"Add lentils to the traditional ratatouille recipe to make it a vegetarian main dish. And it's easy and convenient because it's made in the slow cooker...."
INGREDIENTS
•
1 cup dry lentils, rinsed and drained
•
1 small eggplant (12 ounces), peeled and cubed
•
2 14 1/2ounce cans diced tomatoes with basil, garlic, and oregano, undrained
•
2 large onions, coarsely chopped
•
2 medium yellow summer squash and/or zucchini, halved lengthwise and cut in 1/2-inch-thick slices (about 2 1/2 cups)
•
1 medium red sweet pepper, seeded and chopped
•
1/2 cup water
•
1/4 - 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper