Pasta with Peas and Eggplant
Serves 2
Ingredients
200g Barilla Spaghetti
1 jar Barilla Bolognese Sauce
50ml extra virgin olive oil
1 medium eggplant, chopped into small bite-sized pieces
100g frozen peas
½ tsp chili flakes
Fresh basil leaves, to serve
Freshly grated parmesan, to serve
Method
Step 1: Bring a large pot of water to boil and add ~1 tablespoon of cooking salt. Add the spaghetti to the pot and stir. Cook according to the instructions on the pack. Add frozen peas for the last 2 minutes.
Step 2: Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a frypan over medium heat. Add eggplant, season with salt, and cook for 8-10 minutes, or until softened and golden, then add ~1/2 jar of Barilla Bolognese Sauce and chilli flakes.
Step 3: Once the pasta and peas are cooked, drain transfer to the sauce over low heat and toss to combine, ensuring everything is coated. Divide pasta between plates and garnish with basil leaves and freshly grated parmesan.