Courgette And Pasta Bake
- 1 onion, chopped
- 8 slices bacon (either smoked, unsmoked or lardons)
- 1 large courgette, sliced (or 2 small)
- 3 tablespoons green pesto sauce (heaped)
- 400 g chopped tomatoes
- 400 g pasta (whichever type you prefer, I used spirals)
- 1 cup breadcrumbs (fresh)
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated
- Heat the oven to 180C/gas 4.
- Put the pasta on to boil.
- Chop the bacon into pieces.
- Fry the onion and bacon in a pan for a minute or two.
- Add the courgette to the onion and bacon, fry for another couple of minutes until onion is soft.
- Add the pesto and tin of tomatoes then season.
- Mix together.
- Add to the drained pasta, combine thoroughly then pour into an ovenproof dish.
- Mix breadcrumbs and parmesan together and top the pasta with the mixture.
- Bake for 15 minutes until topping is golden.
- Serve.
onion, bacon, courgette, green pesto sauce, tomatoes, pasta, breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/courgette-and-pasta-bake-314853 (may not work)