Sure, here’s a simple recipe for a dish using peeled and thinly sliced vegetables:
Vegetable Tian
Ingredients:
- 2 medium-sized potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
- 2 medium-sized zucchinis, peeled and thinly sliced
- 2 medium-sized tomatoes, thinly sliced
- 1 onion, thinly sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 375Β°F (190Β°C).
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sliced onions. SautΓ© until onions are translucent.
- In a greased baking dish, arrange the thinly sliced potatoes, zucchinis, and tomatoes in alternating layers, overlapping slightly. Sprinkle each layer with salt, pepper, dried thyme, dried rosemary, and a portion of the sautΓ©ed onion and garlic mixture.
- Continue layering until all the vegetables are used up, finishing with a layer of tomatoes on top. Season the top layer with salt, pepper, and herbs.
- Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake in the preheated oven for about 40-45 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
- If using Parmesan cheese, sprinkle it over the top during the last 10 minutes of baking.
- Once done, remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired before serving.
This dish is not only visually appealing but also delicious and nutritious, perfect as a side dish or a light vegetarian main course. Enjoy!