baked vegetables in tomato sauce

Deep In The Heart of, TX
Updated on Jun 20, 2017

A deliciously colorful and easy vegetarian dish that is part of traditional Turkish cuisine.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 medium zucchini, quartered and sliced 1/2 inch chunks
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 3 - garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • - red, green and yellow bell peppers, seeded and sliced into small chunks
  • 4 - ripe tomatoes, cut in small chunks (or 1 14oz can chopped tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons oregano
  • - sea salt and black pepper to taste

How To Make baked vegetables in tomato sauce

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Combine zucchini, onion, peppers, and garlic on a baking tray. Pour in the olive oil and toss well.
  • Step 2
    Stir in chopped tomatoes, combine well and then pour in water. Add oregano and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  • Step 3
    Bake for approximately 20 minutes. After 20 minutes, give the vegetables a good toss and bake an additional 20 minutes until they start to char at the edges.
  • Step 4
    Serve hot as part of a mezze spread or as a side to pasta or grilled meat.

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