Chicken pasta bake
Chicken pasta bake Prep:30 mins Cook:45 mins Easy Serves 6 Enjoy this gooey cheese and chicken pasta bake for the ultimate weekday family dinner. Serve straight from the dish with a dressed green salad Ingredients 4 tbsp olive oil 1 onion , finely chopped 2 garlic cloves , crushed ¼ tsp chilli flakes 2 x 400g cans chopped tomatoes 1 tsp caster sugar 6 tbsp mascarpone 4 skinless chicken breasts, sliced into strips 300g penne 70g mature cheddar , grated 50g grated mozzarella ½ small bunch of parsley , finely chopped Method STEP 1 Heat 2 tbsp of the oil in a pan over a medium heat and fry the onion gently for 10-12 mins. Add the garlic and chilli flakes and cook for 1 min. Tip in the tomatoes and sugar and season to taste. Simmer uncovered for 20 mins or until thickened, then stir through the mascarpone. STEP 2 Heat 1 tbsp of oil in a non-stick frying pan. Season the chicken and fry for 5-7 mins or until the chicken is cooked through. STEP 3 Heat the