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Pumpkin and Spinach Crunchy Topped Pasta Bake

Recipe by Foodbank

Support the brands that support Foodbank. This Pasta Bake recipe use Continental Value Pack Pasta & Sauce Creamy Bacon Carbonara.

Pumpkin and Spinach Crunchy Topped Pasta Bake
Prep 35 minutesCook 45 minutesServes 4
IngredientsMethod
  • 800g butternut pumpkin, peeled, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 145g packet Continental Value Pack Pasta & Sauce Creamy Bacon Carbonara
  • 60g baby spinach leaves
  • 35cm long white baguette (160g)
  • 1/2 cup shredded parmesan
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  1. Pre-heat oven to 200°C
  2. Combine pumpkin, oil and garlic in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Toss well coat. Place on a large oven tray lined with baking paper. Roast in a hot oven for 20-25 minutes, or until tender
  3. Prepare Pasta & Sauce according to stovetop directions on packet
  4. Add roasted pumpkin and spinach to cooked pasta in saucepan. Stir until spinach is wilted. Transfer to a greased ovenproof dish (6-cup capacity). Spread evenly
  5. Tear baguette into 1cm pieces. Mix in a medium bowl with parmesan, olive oil and parsley. Place over top of pasta
  6. Cook the pasta bake in same hot oven (200°C) for about 20 minutes, or until top is golden brown
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