VEGGIE BAKED PENNE ------------------------------------------- Ingredients (2 servings, can be doubled): 1 zucchini 1 roma tomato 14 oz marinara sauce 4 oz ricotta cheese 1/2 medium yellow onion 6 oz penne pasta 1 tsp italian seasoning 1/2 c mozzarella cheese 2 tsp olive oil 1 tbsp butter 1 tsp sugar 1 tsp chili flakes (optional) salt and pepper Prep: Bowl 1: onion: dice roma tomato: finely dice pinch of salt Bowl 2: marinara sauce zucchini: grate 1/2 tsp italian seasoning 1/4 cup water sugar large pinch of salt Bowl 3: ricotta cheese 1/2 tsp italian seasoning Steps: - Preheat oven (top rack) to 450 degrees. Boil salted water for pasta. - Add pasta to water, cook 8 minutes. Drain and set aside. - While pasta is cooking, heat olive oil in large pan until fragrant, 1-2 mins. - Add BOWL 1 to pan, cook until onion is softened, 4-6 mins. - Add BOWL 2 to pan, simmer 2-4 mins. - Add sauce to pasta and butter. Season with salt and pepper. Stir to combine. - Spread half the pasta in an 8x8 baking dish (9x13 for 4 servings). - Dollop tablespoon-size amounts from BOWL 3 onto past. Top with remaining pasta, sprinkle with mozzarella. - Cover with foil, bake 10 minutes. - Remove foil, broil on high until cheese is browned, 4-5 minutes. - Let cool slightly, top with chili flakes if desired. - Divide between plates and serve. (Source: HelloFresh recipe archive)