Pasta casserole recipe with step by step pictures. A delicious one pot meal that you can enjoy making and eating too 🙂 It is a bit time consuming to make this I agree but still its worth the effort as it is so yummy.
It was drizzling and that’s when I decided to make this baked pasta casserole recipe on a weekend and the family enjoyed it so much including the kids.I have used vegetables that I had in hand and it is more of an indianised version 🙂
Ingredients
- 1 and 1/2 cups pasta (I used bowtie pasta)
- 1 tbsp crushed garlic
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped capsicum (I used color capsicum)
- 1/2 cup boiled corn
- 1 tbsp pasta sauce
- 1/2 cup white sauce
- 1/4 cup cheese
- 1 tsp oregano
- 1 tsp chilli flakes
Instructions
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Boil water, add pasta and cook until soft yet firm enough to bite into so not too mushy, it should hold its shape.Srain water and set aside.
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Heat oil in a pan - add crushed garlic,onion, saute until onions turn transparent.Then add capsicum.
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Saute for 2 mins then add boiled corn and toss it well.Add pasta sauce.
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Saute for a minute.Add 1/2 cup water and let it boil for 2 mins.When the mixture turns saucy and thick add cooked pasta.
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Toss well.Add white sauce mix it and switch off. In a baking dish add the pasta.Preheat oven at 200 deg C.
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Spread white sauce then sprinkle cheese.Sprinkle oregano and chilli flakes.Bake in preheated oven for 20-25 mins or until the cheese melts and is slightly golden.
Recipe Notes
- This is just a reference the recipe can be tweaked according to your preference.
- You can include veggies or your choice or use chicken too.
- If you want plus or minus the ingredients of your choice.Don't like white sauce just skip and go ahead.
How to make pasta casserole recipe:
- Boil water, add pasta and cook until soft yet firm enough to bite into so not too mushy, it should hold its shape.Srain water and set aside.
- Heat oil in a pan – add crushed garlic,onion, saute until onions turn transparent.Then add capsicum.
- Saute for 2mins then add boiled corn and toss it well.Add pasta sauce.
- Saute for a minute.Add 1/2 cup water and let it boil for 2mins.When the mixture turns saucy and thick add cooked pasta.
- Toss well.Add white sauce mix it and switch off.In a baking dish add the pasta.Preheat oven at 200 deg C.
- Spread white sauce then sprinkle cheese.Sprinkle oregano and chilli flakes.Bake in preheated oven for 20-25 mins or until the cheese melts and is slightly golden.
Serve hot !
Anyone for this cheesy goodness?! 🙂
I will give a try soon