Skillet Ratatouille

4 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 2 (15-ounce) cans unsalted diced tomatoes, divided
  • 2 (15-ounce) cans unsalted chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
  • 1 cup chopped red onion
  • 1 cup chopped red bell pepper
  • 1 large zucchini, cut into 1-inch pieces (about 2 cups)
  • 1 large yellow squash, cut into 1-inch pieces (about 2 cups)
  • 1 small eggplant, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 1 cup)
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil leaves (optional)

Directions

  1. Drain 1 can tomatoes in a colander over a bowl, reserving 1/2 cup liquid. Drain remaining 1 can tomatoes; discard liquid. Combine tomatoes, reserved 1/2 cup liquid, and chickpeas in a bowl.
  2. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and next 5 ingredients (through eggplant); sauté 7 to 8 minutes or until slightly tender. Stir in tomato mixture and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt; cover, and cook 5 minutes.
  3. Uncover pan; stir in vinegar, paprika, and black pepper. Cook 5 minutes or until vegetable mixture is slightly thickened. Ladle into 4 shallow bowls; drizzle servings evenly with remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons oil. Sprinkle with basil leaves, if desired.
  4. Serve with slices of crusty bread for dipping.

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