Creamy Vegetable Pasta

Packing school lunches can be a struggle, but this Creamy Roasted Vegetable Pasta Sauce is a game-changer!

It's crazy easy to whip up with just chopping, roasting, and blending – perfect for busy mornings.

This veggie-packed sauce is hidden in a creamy, cheesy dream that kids will love, and it freezes beautifully for easy lunches all week.

Plus, it's healthy and versatile, making it a delicious addition to pasta, pizza, toast, chicken, or fish! Sneak in some extra veggies and win the lunchbox battle with this recipe!

Notes:

  • Feel free to experiment with different vegetables – broccoli, mushrooms, or eggplant would all work well in this recipe.
  • Leftover sauce can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days or frozen in portions for up to 2 months.

If you make these, do remember to tag me @Kanikas_Kitchen. I would like to see what you create!

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped bell peppers (any color)
  • 1 cup chopped carrots
  • 1 cup chopped zucchini
  • 1 cup chopped tomatoes
  • 3-4 cloves garlic
  • 1 onion, roughly chopped
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • Salt, black pepper, and olive oil
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Method

  • Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F).
  • Roughly chop all the vegetables and transfer them to a baking sheet.
  • Season generously with salt, pepper, and oregano.
  • Drizzle with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and toss to coat.
  • Roast the vegetables for 20 minutes, or until tender and slightly browned.
  • Let the vegetables cool slightly (about 10 minutes).
  • Transfer the roasted vegetables to a high-speed blender and blend until you have a smooth sauce.
  • Enjoy your delicious and versatile sauce!
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