Vegetable Penne Pasta with Tomato Herb Sauce

I am back to my kitchen after long time. Its harder to find time for cooking now because of baby but still I try to find time for cooking too. I missed cooking for last many month.

This time I made this layered pasta. It turned out really tasty herbs and coriander added really wonder in the dish. It was a nice change and perfect dinner for us

 Ingredients

For Pasta Layer

Penne Pasta 200gm

Olive oil 1tps

Salt according to taste

For Vegetable layer

½ cup mushroom

½ cup carrot

¼  cup beans

¼  cup baby corn

Other vegetable of your choice

1 tps oregano

½ tps thyme

For tomato herb sauce

3 tomatos chopped

1 onion chopped

2 green chilly chopped

8 to 10 clove garlic

1 ½ tps Thyme

½ tps mixed herb

½ tps chilly flakes

Top layer

½ cup chopped coriander

½ cup cheese grated

Method

• 1.       Boil pasta according to instruction on packet

For Tomato sauce

• 2.       Heat  2 tbsp of oil in a pan, add chopped garlic and green chilly
• 3.       Add chopped onion
• 4.       When onion will change its color, add chopped tomato.
• 5.       Cook tomatos till it become soft, now add little water
• 6.       Add thyme and mixed herd.
• 7.       Let it cook for another 5-7 minutes

For Vegetables Layer

• 8.       Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in the pan and add onion
• 9.       Now add all vegetables in the pan
• 10.   When vegetable are half cooked, add thyme, mixed herb, chilly flakes and salt
• 11.   Cook for another  5 min

Layering

• 12.   Take a microwave safe dish
• 13.   Add panne at bottom. Mix 2 tps olive oil in it
• 14.   Next make layer of vegetable
• 15.   Now add tomato sauce on top
• 16.   Now make a layer of chopped coriander
• 17.   On the top add  grated cheese
• 18.   Cook in microwave on High for 5  minute .

19.   Serve hot