Ratatouille and White Bean Gratin

Our recipe for Ratatouille and White Bean Gratin takes classic ratatouille ingredients to the next level. We've added a layer of garlicy, creamy white beans as the base of this bake to make it a super satisfying plant based main dish.

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Prep time15 min
Cooking time30 min
PortionsPortions 4

Ingredients

2 slices whole grain bread
2 cloves garlic, divided
4 tablespoons Country Crock® Plant Butter Sticks with Olive Oil, melted and divided
1 15 oz. can cannellini beans, drained
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon nutritional yeast or vegan parmesan
1 small eggplant (about 12 ounces), sliced 1/8-inch thick
1 large zucchini or yellow squash (about 12 ounces), sliced 1/8-inch thick
2 tomatoes, sliced 1/8-inch thick
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

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Instructions

Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Tear bread into small pieces and add to food processor. Add 1 clove garlic and process until coarse crumbs form. Remove and stir in 1 tablespoon Country Crock Plant Butter; set aside.
Combine beans, remaining 1 clove garlic and 2 tablespoons water in bowl of food processor and process until smooth. Remove and set aside.
In shallow 10-inch baking dish, evenly spread bean mixture. Arrange eggplant, zucchini and tomato over bean mixture, overlapping slices. Save the smaller slices to use in the center of the dish.
Combine 3 tablespoon Country Crock Plant Butter, oregano, thyme and salt. Brush over vegetable. Bake 25 minutes or until vegetables are tender and beginning to brown.
Top with breadcrumbs and bake 5 minutes or until crumbs are golden brown.

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Ratatouille and White Bean Gratin