Greek Briam (Roasted Vegetables)
Sweet, smoky, and bursting with Mediterranean flavors, this Greek Briam is a roasted vegetable medley that feels like sunshine on a plate.
Total: 60 minPrep: 15 minCook: 45 min6 servings
Ingredients
Servings:
- 1 large eggplant, cubed
- 1 zucchini, sliced
- 1 yellow squash, sliced
- 1 red bell pepper, seeded and chunked
- 1 green bell pepper, seeded and chunked
- 1 red onion, sliced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
Steps
- 1 Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 2 In a large bowl, toss eggplant, zucchini, yellow squash, bell peppers, red onion, garlic, cherry tomatoes, olive oil, red wine vinegar, oregano, salt, and pepper until well coated.
- 3 Spread vegetables in a single layer on a large baking sheet.
- 4 Roast in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, stirring once halfway through.
- 5 Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Nutrition
Calories:
150 kcal
Tips
- For a smokier flavor, add a pinch of smoked paprika with the other spices.
- Use any mix of seasonal vegetables you have on hand.
Storage
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven at 350°F (175°C) to restore crispness.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with a dollop of Greek yogurt or a sprinkle of feta cheese.
- Pair with warm pita bread or a side of quinoa for a complete meal.
FAQ
Can I use frozen vegetables?
Yes, but thaw and pat them dry before tossing with the oil and spices to ensure they roast properly.