Roasted Vegetable Pasta Sauce Or Bread Dipping Sauce Recipes

ROASTED AND READY VEGETABLE SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a shallow baking pan with foil.
• Arrange cauliflower, broccoli, onion, and garlic in a single layer on the prepared pan. Drizzle with oil; toss to coat.
• Roast in the preheated oven until tender and lightly browned, about 25 minutes.
• Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add flour; cook and stir 1 minute. Add broth, roasted vegetables, salt, pepper, and thyme. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, 10 minutes, adding spinach during the last 4 minutes to wilt. Cool slightly; puree in a blender or with an immersion blender. Serve hot. Or chill, covered, up to 3 days, and reheat for another use.

ROASTED VEGETABLE PASTA SAUCE OR BREAD DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• preheat oven to 400.
• chop all vegetables into med sized pieces.
• (except garlic).
• brush veggies with 1/2c olive oil;cover evenly.
• sprinkle with sea salt, black and red peppers.
• roast in the oven on 400 for about 25 minutes.
• because ovens vary keep checking to make sure nothing burns.
• vegetables should be soft and dark brown in most spots.
• remove from oven and place in large frying pan.
• add chicken broth and remaining olive oil and sugar.
• simmer on low for about 15-20 minutes.
• while simmering; use spatula or wooden spoon to mash but not puree the vegetables-- leaving them chunky but very very soft and blended together.
• while still very hot; sprinkle parm cheese and stir.
• cheese will melt within the mixture.
• toss with pasta or use for a great italian bread dip.

VEGETABLE PASTA SAUCE

Steps:

• In large pot saute the onion in olive oil until translucent then add garlic.
• Run the chickpeas and tomatoes through a blender or food processor until they are finely chopped, but not smooth.
• Add all the ingredients to the pot, and simmer uncovered for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• When I don't have fresh I exchange 1/4 cup fresh basil= 4 tsp dried. 1/4 cup fresh oregano = 1 tablespoon dried. 1/2 cup parsley = 2tsp dried.

ROASTED VEGETABLE PASTA

Steps:

• chop all the vegetables into equal sizes and put into a bowl.
• add to them the sugar, salt, pepper, olive oil and the italian seasoning.
• mix well together.
• heat the oven to 350'f/180'c.
• place the vegetables into a large baking dish and put in oven for 45 minutes, stirring a couple of times.
• take half of the vegetables and put into a blender or food processor with the glass of white wine and whiz to a puree.
• pour this mixture back into the dish and mix with the vegetables.
• add the fresh basil leaves and olives and return to the oven for 10 minutes.
• mix together with some freshly cooked pasta, add the parmesan and serve.

ROASTED VEGETABLE SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Toss prepared vegetables in a very large bowl. Add the olive oil, and a healthy amount of salt and pepper. Mix until all vegetables are completely coated with oil and seasoning.
• Transfer the vegetables and the oil to two separate baking sheets. Roast in the oven for an hour, rotating rakes half way.
• Once roasted transfer the vegetables, including the juices and oil, to a large bowl and puree with am emersion blender until smooth (or do in batches in a food processor.).
• Stir in the vegetable broth, basil, and salt and pepper to taste.

HEARTY ROASTED VEGETABLE SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450.
• Toss vegetables in olive oil, salt, and pepper in a 13x9 pan. Spread vegetables into a flat layer.
• Roast for 15 minutes.
• Remove from oven. Stir in vinegar and garlic. Spread vegetables into a flat layer.
• Return to oven for 5 more minutes.
• Remove from oven. Allow to cool slightly.
• Puree in the food processor to a coarse, pesto-like consistency.
• Serve over your favorite pasta.