Roasted Winter Vegetable Ragoût in Pastry Shells

This meat-free dish is far from boring...in fact, it's great taste and elegant presentation make it easy to impress your friends and family.
  • prep: 50 minutes
  • cook: 10 minutes
  • total: 60 minutes
  • Serves: 6

Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 package (10 ounces) Pepperidge Farm® Puff Pastry Shells, prepared according to package directions
  • 1 package  (16 ounces) whole peeled baby carrots
  • 1  large onion, cut into 8 wedges
  • 1 cup  peeled diced parsnip (about 2 parsnips)
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cups Swanson® Vegetable Broth or Swanson® Certified Organic Vegetable Broth
  • 1/3 cup uncooked couscous
  • 1 bag  (7 ounce) baby arugula
  • 2 tablespoons lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons  chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. Heat the oven to 425°F.

  2. Place the carrots, onion, parsnips and garlic into a large bowl.  Drizzle with the oil and toss to coat.  Spoon the vegetable mixture onto a rimmed baking sheet.

  3. Roast for 25 minutes or until the vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally.

  4. Spoon the vegetable mixture into a 3-quart saucepan.  Stir in the broth and heat over medium-high heat to a boil.  Stir in the couscous.  Reduce the heat to low.  Cook for 3 minutes.  Stir in the arugula.  Cook for 2 minutes or until the couscous is tender and the arugula is wilted.

  5. Divide the vegetable mixture among the pastry shells.  Sprinkle with the lemon zest and parsley. Serve immediately.

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Always bake Puff Pastry Shells in a preheated 425° F oven. Do not bake Shells in a microwave or a toaster oven.

Place Puff Pastry Shells on ungreased baking sheets with “top” facing up. Place Shells about 2 inches apart on baking sheet.

To recrisp Puff Pastry shells, place them in a 400° F oven for 5 minutes.

Unfilled baked Puff Pastry Shells may be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days.

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