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#WFD – Broccoli and Bacon Pasta Bake

Bake for 20-30 mins or until golden.

POLOKWANE – Pasta bakes are quick and easy to make and are usually made with ingredients and flavours that compliment each other.

Ingredients

  1. 300g pasta shells
  2. 30ml olive oil
  3. 4 bacon rashers, chopped
  4. 1 small onion, chopped
  5. 350g broccoli
  6. 1 cup frozen peas
  7. 250ml cream
  8. 2 eggs
  9. 1 x KNORR Classic White Sauce
  10. 1.5 cups cheddar cheese, grated

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C.
  2. Cook the pasta according to the packet instructions.
  3. Drain, return to the pan.
  4. In a frying pan, heat the oil over a medium heat.
  5. Add the bacon and onion, and cook, until soft and lightly browned.
  6. Break the broccoli into small florets.
  7. Cook the broccoli and peas in a steamer or in the microwave until tender.
  8. Use a fork to mix the cream and eggs and KNORR Classic White Sauce together in a jug.
  9. Add bacon, onion, broccoli, peas and the cream along with 1 cup cheddar to the pasta.
  10. Stir.
  11. Spoon into a 2 litre ovenproof dish.
  12. Sprinkle remaining cheddar over the top.
  13. Bake for 20-30 mins or until golden.

This recipe can be made without bacon so if you don’t eat bacon, you can always leave it out.

This recipe was provided by What’s for Dinner.

raeesak@nmgroup.co.za

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Raeesa Sempe

Raeesa Sempe is a Caxton Award-winning Digital Editor with nine years’ experience in the industry. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand and started her journey as a community journalist for the Polokwane Review in 2015. She then became the online journalist for the Review in 2016 where she excelled in solidifying the Review’s digital footprint through Facebook lives, content creation and marketing campaigns. Raeesa then moved on to become the News Editor of the Bonus Review in 2019 and scooped up the Editorial Employee of the Year award in the same year. She is the current Digital Editor of the Polokwane Review-Observer, a position she takes pride in. Raeesa is married with one child and enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music and baking – when she has the time. “I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon. – Tom Stoppard

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