Variations

Eggplant Pasta: 2 Vegan & Vegetarian Ways

Eggplant and cherry tomatoes roast until caramelized, then get tossed with rigatoni and a lemony whipped ricotta that turns into a silky sauce with pasta water. Start with the base recipe, then try variations that change the flavor, protein or season.

Ways we vary it: base recipe · dietary (fully vegan with salty baked tofu ricotta salata instead of creamy dairy ricotta) + cuisine (classic Sicilian Norma with crispy pan-fried eggplant in a garlicky canned-tomato sauce instead of roasted cherry tomatoes)

dinner45 min

Roasted Eggplant and Ricotta Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes and Basil

Eggplant and cherry tomatoes roast until caramelized, then get tossed with rigatoni and a lemony whipped ricotta that turns into a silky sauce with pasta water.

Contains GlutenVegetarianHigh Protein

dinner35 min

30-Minute Vegan Pasta alla Norma with Crispy Eggplant and Tofu Ricotta Salata

Vegan pasta alla Norma with pan-fried eggplant, a garlicky tomato-basil sauce and salty baked tofu crumbles in place of ricotta salata. On the table in 30 minutes.

Contains GlutenVeganHigh Protein