Ratatouille
A hearty and healthy vegetable stew made with eggplant, zucchini, bell peppers, and cherry tomatoes, infused with fresh basil and a touch of oregano.
Details
- Author: CuisineSavvy
- Cuisine: French
- Course: Main
- Servings: 4
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Diet: Vegan

Nutritional Values
This Ratatouille is a nutrient-packed dish with a variety of colorful vegetables providing fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants. The olive oil adds healthy fats while the absence of animal products keeps it heart-healthy and low in harmful compounds.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 180 kcal | -- |
| Total Fat | 8 g | 10% |
| Sodium | 800 mg | 35% |
| Dietary Fiber | 6 g | 21% |
| Total Sugars | 10 g | -- |
| Protein | 5 g | 10% |
Ingredients
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Ratatouille A hearty and healthy vegetable stew made with eggplant, zucchini, bell peppers, and cherry tomatoes, infused with fresh basil and a touch of oregano. Ingredients [ ] 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil [ ] 1 medium onion, white, yellow, or brown, chopped [ ] 4 cloves garlic, crushed [ ] 3 cups eggplant (246g), chopped [ ] 2 cups zucchini (270g), sliced [ ] 1 medium red bell pepper, chopped [ ] 1 medium yellow bell pepper, chopped [ ] 3 cups cherry tomatoes (450g), halved [ ] 1 teaspoon dried oregano [ ] 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes [ ] 1 teaspoon sea salt [ ] 1 teaspoon ground black pepper [ ] 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped Instructions [ ] 1. 1. [ ] 2. Add the olive oil to a pot along with the chopped onion and sauté until the onions are softened. [ ] 3. 2. [ ] 4. Add crushed garlic and sauté until lightly browned. [ ] 5. 3. [ ] 6. Add the chopped eggplant, sliced zucchini, chopped bell peppers, cherry tomatoes, dried oregano, red pepper flakes, sea salt, and ground black pepper and toss everything together. [ ] 7. 4. [ ] 8. Cover the pot and simmer at medium heat for around 35 minutes until the veggies are soft and cooked. [ ] 9. Stir occasionally but gently to avoid breaking up the vegetables. [ ] 10. 5. [ ] 11. When the veggies are soft and cooked, stir in the fresh chopped basil until it's just wilted. [ ] 12. 6. [ ] 13. Serve as a stew topped with a sprinkle of ground black pepper and dried oregano with some toasted bread on the side for dipping. https://www.cuisinesavvy.com/recipe/ratatouille
External Recipes
- Ratatouille (Original Recipe) (Health Score: 70)
HealthScore: 90
A nutrient-dense, plant-based stew that is high in fiber and healthy fats from olive oil, providing a well-rounded and heart-healthy meal.