"Easy, quick and cheesy Baked Eggplant Penne Pasta made with chunks of eggplant, ricotta, mozzarella, tomatoes and garlic tossed with penne pasta and baked...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 box (1-pound) penne pasta
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butter for baking dish
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3 tablespoons olive oil
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3 cloves garlic, minced
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2 small eggplants, washed and diced into 1-inch cubes.
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salt and pepper, to taste
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1 can (28-ounces) diced tomatoes, do not drain
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1 tub (15-ounces) part-skim ricotta cheese
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2 cups part-skim shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
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3 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil leaves
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olive oil