Roasted Veggies & Pasta with Goat Cheese

  • 2
  • 10 mins
  • 25 mins

Ingredients

  • 3 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 2 large tomatoes, coarsely chopped
  • 1 yellow pepper, chopped
  • 1 small red onion, chopped
  • 1 tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 of 450g pkg. whole-wheat or spelt linguine or spaghetti
  • 1/2 of 130g log herbed goat cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded fresh basil

Preparation

Step 1

Position a rack in bottom of oven. Preheat oven to 500F. Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil. Place garlic in a large bowl. Add tomatoes, pepper and onion, along with oil and salt. Season with fresh ground pepper and stir to coat. Spread veggies out in a single layer on a baking sheet.

Roast veggies on bottom oven rack until lightly browned, about 15 mins. Stir halfway through.

Add pasta to boiling water after veggies have roasted 7 mins. Cook until al dente, about 8-10 mins.

Remove roasted garlic to a large bowl. Mash against side of bowl. Add veggies and their juices. Drain pasta and add to bowl. Crumble in cheese. Sprinkle with basil and stir until combined.