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Couscous and Vegetable Bake

Ingredients

  • 3 large eggplant, thinly sliced lengthways
  • 4 zucchini, thinly sliced lengthways
  • 400g butternut pumpkin, cut into 3mm-thick slices
  • 1 can diced tomatoes and onions
  • 400g can lentils, drained, rinsed
  • 1/2 cup uncooked couscous
  • 250g mozzarella cheese, sliced into rounds

Method

  • Preheat oven to 180°C. Grease baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Combine tomato and lentils in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Arrange one layer of butternut in the baking dish, followed by a layer of zucchini and a layer of eggplant. Pour enough of the tomato mixture to cover the vegetables.
  • Repeat the previous step until the last layer of tomato mixture.
  • Arrange cheese on top and cover with foil.
  • Bake for 50 minutes covered, then 10 minutes uncovered or until the cheese starts browning.
Tags Eggplant Couscous