Classic Aperol Spritz Recipe For Having A Moment

Amaro in general is having a moment (who hasn't heard of the negroni spagliato by now?), but there's something especially special about 

this bittersweet, bubbly drink that makes us come back to it time and time again for happy hour and brunch.

Aperol Spritz, also known as the Spritz Veneziano, is a classic cocktail that will never go out of style.

YIELDS: 6 serving(s) PREP TIME: 15 mins TOTAL TIME: 55 mins CAL/SERV: 181

INGREDIENTS: 1 medium yellow squash (about 1/2 lb.), cut into 1/4" rounds 1 medium zucchini (about 1/2 lb.), cut into 1/4" rounds 1 large red onion, thinly sliced 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced 2 c. cherry tomatoes 1/4 c. extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling 1 tsp. Aleppo pepper Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 1/4 c. packed fresh basil leaves, coarsely chopped, divided 1/4 c. packed fresh parsley leaves, coarsely chopped, divided 4 oz. fresh mozzarella pearls

Step 1: Preheat the oven to 425°. Combine yellow squash, zucchini, onion, garlic, tomatoes, oil and Aleppo pepper in a 13 x 9-inch baking dish. Season with black pepper and salt.

DIRECTIONS:

Step 2: Roast the vegetables for 45 minutes or more, stirring halfway through, or until they are tender and golden.

Step 3: Add half of the parsley and half of the basil and stir. Season with black pepper and salt.

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