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Roasted Summer Vegetable & Pesto Pasta

Pasta with roaster summer vegetables and red pesto
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Italian, Mediterranean
Servings 2
Calories 500 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 150 g dried pasta
  • 2 tbsp red pesto
  • 1 whole red pepper
  • 1 whole yellow pepper
  • Half red onion
  • 1 whole courgette
  • 20 cherry tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 pinch dried chilli flakes
  • Large pinch salt & crack black pepper
  • Handful rocket

Instructions
 

  • Start by heating the oven to 200C
  • Chop all of your vegetables to bite-sized pieces (red and yellow peppers, tomatoes, red onion & courgette)
  • Spread the chopped veg out on a large baking tray
  • Drizzle vegetables with olive oil, followed by the salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, chilli flakes and thyme
  • Use your hands to mix the vegetables on the tray, to make sure they're fully coated in the seasonings
  • Put the vegetables into the oven to roast for 30 minutes
  • Cook your dried pasta according to packet instructions in salted water (probably around 10 minutes) and then drain
  • Once the vegetables are cooked finished cooking (softened and starting to get crispy edges), remove them from the oven
  • Add the cooked pasta directly to the vegetable cooking dish
  • Mix in the red pesto
  • Taste and season further if necessary
  • Serve with rocket (hot or cold, whichever you fancy!)

Notes

Calorie information provided is an estimate
Keyword pasta, pesto, roasted vegetables