Quorn Sausage Pasta Bake

Name: Quorn Sausage Pasta Bake
Prep time: 01T
Cook time: 01T
Total time: 01T
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 pack Quorn Sausages; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 small red onion, diced; 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped; 100g celery, finely diced; 100g carrots, finely diced; 2 tbsp tomato puree; 1 tbsp dried oregano; 1 vegetable stock cube in 250ml boiling water; 400g can tomatoes; 150g dried penne pasta; 1 tbsp fresh basil, chopped; For the Cheese sauce:; 25g butter; 35g plain flour; 300ml semi-skimmed milk; 75g cheddar cheese, grated; For the topping:; 50g fresh bread crumbs, 50g Italian Hard Cheese or Cheddar Cheese grated,; mixed together

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A white dish of penne pasta bake with Quorn Sausage topped with breadcrumbs and cheese.

Quorn Sausages are high in protein and low in saturated fat. And this pasta bake works brilliantly with any of our sausage flavours or Quorn Pieces. Serve it up with garlic bread and salad leaves for a hearty, family-friendly meal.

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Serves 4

60 mins

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Made with Quorn Vegetarian Sausages

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High in Protein

Source of Fibre

Low in Saturated Fat

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Ingredients

1 pack Quorn Sausages
1 tbsp olive oil
1 small red onion, diced
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
100g celery, finely diced
100g carrots, finely diced
2 tbsp tomato puree
1 tbsp dried oregano
1 vegetable stock cube in 250ml boiling water
400g can tomatoes
150g dried penne pasta
1 tbsp fresh basil, chopped
For the Cheese sauce:
25g butter
35g plain flour
300ml semi-skimmed milk
75g cheddar cheese, grated
For the topping:
50g fresh bread crumbs, 50g Italian Hard Cheese or Cheddar Cheese grated, mixed together

Method

In a large frying pan, heat half the oil and brown the Quorn Sausages. Set aside
Add remaining oil and fry the onions, garlic, celery and carrots over a medium heat for 5-6 minutes, add the tomato puree, dried oregano, stock and tomatoes, season to taste simmer for 15 minutes stirring occasionally until the liquid has been reduced by half
Meanwhile, cook the pasta as per the on pack instructions and pre-heat the oven to 200C (400F gas mark 6)
To make the cheese sauce, in a small saucepan, melt the butter, add the flour and cook for 1 minute stirring constantly. Gradually add the milk to make a thick smooth sauce. Cook for 5 minutes then add the grated cheese and let it melt
When the pasta is cooked drain well, slice the Quorn Sausages into bite-sized pieces and add the pasta, basil and sausages to the tomato sauce. Transfer to a baking dish, pour over the cheese sauce and top with the breadcrumb and cheese topping. Bake on the middle shelf of the pre-heated oven for 20 - 25 minutes until golden brown
Serve with steamed green vegetables or fresh green salad