Best 10 Ratatouille Rice Recipes

RATATOUILLE

Steps:

• Coat a large wide pan with olive oil. Add the onions, season with salt and crushed red pepper and bring the pan to a medium heat. Cook the onions until they are soft and very aromatic but have no color, 7 to 8 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add the tomatoes, 1/2 cup water, thyme bundle and season with salt. Cook the tomatoes until they become very pulpy and have broken apart, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Add the peppers and cook for 5 minutes. Add the eggplant, summer squash and zucchini, season with salt and cook until the squash is soft, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Stir in the basil and taste to make sure the seasoning is correct. Serve warm or at room temperature.

ONE-POT RATATOUILLE RICE

Steps:

• Packed with fresh produce and hearty rice, this one-pot ratatouille rice version of the classic is delicious, fun and easy to make. Try with Carolina® Arborio Rice, which absorbs tons of flavor for a tastier rice dish. Step 1
• Heat oil in large saucepan set over medium heat; cook onion, red pepper, zucchini, eggplant, salt and pepper, stirring often, for 6 to 8 minutes or until vegetables are slightly softened. Transfer to bowl. Step 2
• Add broth to saucepan; bring to boil. Stir in vegetable mixture, tomatoes and arborio rice; return to boil. Step 3
• Reduce heat to low; cover and cook for 20 to 25 or until rice is very tender and absorbs most of the liquid. Remove from heat. Let stand, covered, for 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork; stir in basil and parsley before serving. Leftover Tips Serve leftover ratatouille rice with basil pesto, shredded mozzarella cheese and white beans in large flour tortillas for a tasty Mediterranean burrito. This rice dish can be reheated nicely the day after to take with for lunch or to use as a hearty breakfast topped with an egg!

ONE POT RATATOUILLE RICE

Steps:

• In a skillet or saucepan, warm the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion with a sprinkle of salt, and cook for 3 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until translucent. Add the garlic and cook for 30 to 60 seconds more, until fragrant.
• Add the zucchini, eggplant, black pepper, oregano, red pepper flakes, another pinch of salt; stir; and cook for 60 seconds. Add the bell pepper and tomatoes with another pinch of salt and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, until the tomatoes start to release some liquid.
• Finally, add the rice and vegetable broth and stir. Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then reduce it to a simmer. Cover the pan and cook the mixture, stirring occasionally, for about 15 to 18 minutes or until the rice is done. Add more liquid if you notice the liquid is low and/or the rice is sticking to the bottom of the pan.
• Season to taste with more salt, pepper, dried herbs, and red pepper flakes as desired. Serve hot, topped with chiffonade of fresh basil. Once cooled to room temperature, leftovers can be stored for up to 5-7 days in the refrigerator.

THE BEST RATATOUILLE

Steps:

• Heat 1/4 cup olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat until shimmering, about 1 minute. Add the bell peppers, onion and 1 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring often, until the onions are translucent and the bell peppers have softened slightly, about 10 minutes. Add the eggplant, the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil and 1 teaspoon salt. Cook, stirring often, until the eggplant is very soft, about 8 minutes. Add the zucchini and continue to cook, stirring often, until beginning to soften, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic, tomato paste and red pepper flakes, if using. Cook, stirring often, until the zucchini has softened, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in the tomatoes, bring to a simmer and then reduce the heat to low and cover the pot. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until the ratatouille has reached a thick stew-like consistency, about 10 minutes. Stir in the parsley and basil with salt and pepper to taste. Spoon into a bowl and sprinkle with more fresh parsley and basil before serving.

RATATOUILLE RICE

Steps:

• This take on the French classic is faster and easier than you think - simply top fluffy White Rice with fresh vegetables and get all the flavors that Ratatouille has to offer! Step 1
• Heat rice according to package directions. Step 2
• Heat oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté 1 minute. Step 3
• Add zucchini and squash. Season with salt and pepper. Cook for 2 minutes. Step 4
• Add tomato and cook 1 minute. Step 5
• Serve over rice.

SUNNY'S CHEAT SHEET WITH COD, EASY CILANTRO-LIME RICE AND NO-TROUBLE RATATOUILLE

Steps:

• Prepare the ratatouille: Preheat the oven or a grill to 375 degrees F.
• Make a rectangle packet bottom half the size of your baking sheet using aluminum foil. Pour in the marinara sauce. Add the veggies in a pattern of zucchini, yellow squash, zucchini, yellow squash, onion, and repeat. Once done, brush the top with olive oil and sprinkle with Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Cover and close with aluminum foil. Place on the baking sheet and in the oven or grill and cook for 20 minutes.
• For the fish: Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix the butter, mustard, paprika, chili powder and garlic. Sprinkle the fish on all sides with salt and pepper. Make a foil packet bottom for the fish. For each piece of fish, place an equal amount of the spice butter on the foil, then place the fish on top and top with another equal amount of the spice butter. Cover with another piece of foil.
• Once the ratatouille has cooked 20 minutes, remove the baking sheet and remove the top from the foil packet. Place the fish packet on the baking sheet next to the ratatouille and return to the oven. Bake for about 15 minutes.
• For the rice: Squeeze the rice in the bags to loosen. Make a packet bottom a quarter of the size of the baking sheet and add the rice, cilantro and lime zest. Gently stir with a fork, then top and close tightly with another piece of foil. Place on the final space on the baking sheet next to the fish packet. Bake until the rice is hot, another 5 minutes.
• Remove the cheat sheet from the oven. Carefully open the fish packet and allow the steam to escape. Carefully open the rice packet, then spritz with lime juice and fluff. Serve immediately.

RATATOUILLE

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a large pan or Dutch oven. Cook the vegetables one at a time (separately) for 5 to 7 minutes, adding a little more oil as needed and seasoning with salt, in the following order: eggplant, zucchini, pepper, onion, and tomatoes. Combine all of the cooked vegetables together in the pan, add the garlic, thyme, and basil and let simmer gently for 20 minutes. Add a splash of red wine vinegar, season with salt and pepper, and then turn off the heat. Serve hot, warm, or cold.

ONE-POT RATATOUILLE RICE

Steps:

• This veggie-loaded one-pot ratatouille rice dish is made deliciously rich with Summer vegetables and Mahatma® Arborio Rice, crafted for rich and creamy skillet meals. Step 1
• Heat oil in large saucepan set over medium heat; cook onion, red pepper, zucchini, eggplant, salt and pepper, stirring often, for 6 to 8 minutes or until vegetables are slightly softened. Transfer to bowl. Step 2
• Add broth to saucepan; bring to boil. Stir in vegetable mixture, tomatoes and rice; return to boil. Step 3
• Reduce heat to low; cover and cook for 20 to 25 or until rice is very tender and absorbs most of the liquid. Remove from heat. Let stand, covered, for 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork; stir in basil and parsley before serving. Recipe Tip Serve leftover ratatouille rice with basil pesto, shredded mozzarella cheese and white beans in large flour tortillas for a tasty Mediterranean burrito.

RATATOUILLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place tomatoes and juices on a rimmed baking sheet and use your hands to break tomatoes into 3/4-inch pieces. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons oil and bake until thickened, 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a colander, toss eggplant with 1 1/2 teaspoons salt. Let sit 20 minutes, then squeeze out excess liquid. In a large Dutch oven or heavy pot, heat 4 tablespoons oil over medium. Add onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until translucent, 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until onions and garlic are soft, 5 minutes. Add peppers and cook, stirring, until crisp-tender, 4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Add tomatoes, eggplant, zucchini, bay leaf, and marjoram to pot. Cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture comes to a simmer. Reduce heat to medium-low, partially cover, and cook at a gentle simmer until vegetables are tender but not mushy, 15 minutes. Season to taste with vinegar, salt, and pepper. Remove bay leaf before serving.

RATATOUILLE RICE

Steps:

• Prheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Heat oil in 12 inch fry pan over medium heat. Add onion, cooking til soft, about 7 minutes. Add garlic and cook 1 more minute. Add mushrooms, bell pepper and eggplant. Cook, stirring, until liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes.
• In a 3 or 4 quart casserole, combine eggplant mixture with tomato sauce, broth, thyme and rice. Cover and bake till rice is tender (about 1 hour).