Pasta alla Norma – Pasta with Eggplant & Mozzarella
Pasta alla Norma is the most popular pasta dish from the Sicilian region — here in a delicious Yummy's version! The eggplant simmers in a rich tomato sauce, and the dish is finished with creamy mozzarella cheese.
25 min- Pasta:
- 2 eggplant
- 1 onion
- 3 garlic clove
- 3 tbspoil
- 0.5 tspsalt
- 0.5 tspblack pepper
- 1 pkgcrushed tomatoes + 1 dl water
- 1 tspsalt
- 0.5 tspblack pepper
- 2 pkgdried oregano
- 1 pkgbalsamic vinegar 15ml
- In addition:
- 1 pkgpasta
- 2 tbspoil
- 1 pkgbasil
- 2 pkgmozzarella
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Pasta alla Norma - Authentic Sicilian Delight
Pasta alla Norma is a classic Sicilian pasta dish that transports you to the warmth of the Mediterranean. This delicious Yummy version combines juicy eggplant with a rich tomato sauce and is topped with creamy mozzarella. This dish is perfect for both weekday dinners and weekend indulgences.
Why Choose Pasta alla Norma?
Pasta alla Norma delights with its rich and full-flavored profile. Eggplant and fresh tomatoes create a pairing that is both hearty and nutritious. The dish is high in protein and good carbohydrates, keeping you satiated for longer. Moreover, eggplant is an excellent source of fiber, and mozzarella adds a luscious touch to the dish.
Easy Preparation and Variation Tips
This recipe is easy and quick to prepare, taking just about 25 minutes. Save time by prepping the ingredients in advance, such as slicing the eggplant and mincing the onion and garlic. If you want a vegetarian version, you can replace the mozzarella with vegan cheese. You can also add other favorite vegetables, such as bell peppers or zucchini, to the dish.
Perfect Side Dishes and Serving Ideas for Pasta alla Norma
Pasta alla Norma is at its best when served immediately after preparation, as the flavors are most vibrant. Serve it warm and garnish with fresh basil. This dish pairs perfectly with a fresh green salad or roasted vegetables. For a drink, choose a lemony sparkling water to refresh the palate.
Authentic and Versatile Flavor Experience
Pasta alla Norma is a delicious and versatile pasta dish that suits both everyday meals and special occasions. Its easy preparation and rich flavor make it a popular choice for all pasta lovers. Try this tasty recipe today and let it take you on a culinary journey straight to the heart of Sicily!
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