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Baked Penne Amatriciana

Perfect Italiano recipes
Recipe By: 
Perfect Italiano
perfectitaliano.com.au [1]
Prep Time: 
10 minutes
Cook Time: 
40-45 minutes
Serves: 
4

Ingredients

  • 3 rashers middle bacon, diced
  • 2 tins of diced tomatoes
  • 1 red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tsp dried chili flakes
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 200mL red wine
  • 400g penne
  • 150g Perfect Italiano Perfect Bakes cheese


Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C
  2. In a large fry pan with deep sides, add the olive oil and gently heat over a medium heat. Add the bacon and cook until golden brown
  3. Reduced the heat to low, add the onion, and cook for another 8 minutes or until the onion softens. Add the dried chili and garlic and continue to cook for 2-3 minutes
  4. Pour in the wine and reduce until all the liquid is nearly evaporated. Add the tomatoes, season with salt and pepper, and simmer for 20 minutes until the sauce thickens
  5. Meanwhile, cook the penne according to packet instructions. Drain into a colander and set aside until the sauce is ready
  6. Once the sauce has thickened, add the penne and stir well to evenly coat the pasta. Transfer to a large baking dish and sprinkle over the Perfect Bakes cheese
  7. Place into the preheated oven and cook for 15-20 minutes or until the cheese melts and turns golden

Links
[1] https://perfectitaliano.com.au/