Best 3 Homepride Creamy Tomato Pasta Bake Recipes

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When it comes to quick and easy pasta bakes, homepride creamy tomato pasta bake stands out as a true family favorite. Made with just a few simple ingredients, this hearty and comforting dish is perfect for busy weeknights or lazy weekends. With its creamy tomato sauce, tender pasta, and cheesy topping, it's a meal that the whole family will love. In this article, we'll explore the best recipe for homepride creamy tomato pasta bake, providing you with step-by-step instructions, a list of the necessary ingredients, and helpful tips to ensure a delicious and satisfying meal.

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TOMATO AND BACON PASTA BAKE



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This is a fantastic twist on an ordinary pasta bake. Quick and easy to make, and one which you can use forever! Serve with fresh bread and a salad.

Provided by Jayne

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) package rotini pasta
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
1 cup chopped bacon
salt and pepper to taste
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed tomato soup
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
½ cup milk

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add rotini pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  • Heat oil in a large saucepan or skillet, add onion, bacon, salt, and pepper. Cook until bacon is crispy and onion is soft. Drain fat. Pour in tomato soup and stir; bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; add 1 cup Cheddar cheese and the milk. Stir until cheese is melted.
  • Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
  • Combine sauce with pasta in a baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese. Place under the oven broiler until sauce is thick and cheese browned, 3 to 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 712.3 calories, Carbohydrate 49.2 g, Cholesterol 92.4 mg, Fat 45 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 28.4 g, SaturatedFat 20.2 g, Sodium 1173.6 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

CREAMY PASTA BAKE WITH CHERRY TOMATOES AND BASIL



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One of my favorite midweek pasta bakes - my whole family loves it and there is not much prep. Once the pasta bake is in the oven, you can make a salad or set the table and then it's time to eat.

Provided by Julian

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta

Time 51m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
3 (6 ounce) cans tomato sauce
2 tablespoons tomato paste
¾ cup heavy whipping cream
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 pinch white sugar
1 pound cherry tomatoes, halved
1 ¼ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 small bunch fresh basil, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain, reserving 1 cup of cooking water.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook onion until soft and translucent while penne is cooking, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook an additional 30 seconds. Stir in tomato sauce and tomato paste and cook until slightly reduced, about 5 minutes. Add cream and Parmesan cheese and season with salt, pepper, and sugar.
  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a baking dish.
  • Stir some pasta cooking water into the sauce and add cooked penne. Remove from heat and stir in cherry tomatoes, 1/2 the mozzarella cheese, and basil. Pour penne mixture into the prepared baking dish and cover with remaining mozzarella cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 531.6 calories, Carbohydrate 67.8 g, Cholesterol 61.7 mg, Fat 21.2 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 21.4 g, SaturatedFat 11.1 g, Sodium 779.8 mg, Sugar 7.8 g

TOMATO PASTA BAKE



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Make this simple student pasta and tomato dish for a delicious, filling and budget-friendly supper. It is a great way to use up simple storecupboard ingredients.

Provided by Lesley Waters

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Main course, Pasta, Supper

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tbsp olive oil
1 onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, crushed
400g can cherry or chopped tomatoes
pinch sugar
few dashes Worcestershire sauce
100g rigatoni or other tube-shaped pasta
50g gruyère or cheddar, grated
hunk of baguette or sliced bread, coarsely grated
2 frankfurters, sliced

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a medium pan and fry the onion for 5 mins until softened and lightly golden. Stir in the garlic and cook for a further min. Mix in the tomatoes and sugar, bring to the boil and simmer for 20 mins. Add a few dashes of Worcestershire sauce and season to taste. This basic sauce can now be chilled or frozen, see recipe intro.
  • Meanwhile, cook the pasta according to pack instructions. Heat the grill to high. Mix together the cheese and breadcrumbs.
  • Drain the pasta and stir into the sauce. Tip in the frankfurters and spoon into a heatproof dish. Scatter over the cheesy crumbs and grill for 3-5 mins or until bubbling hot and golden. Serve with a simple salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 501 calories, Fat 22 grams fat, SaturatedFat 8 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 59 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 21 grams protein, Sodium 1.78 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use a combination of olive oil and butter to sauté the vegetables.
  • If you like your pasta bake with a bit of a kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes or a teaspoon of chili powder to the sauce.
  • To make the pasta bake even more creamy, add a tablespoon or two of heavy cream or sour cream to the sauce.
  • If you don't have any fresh basil on hand, you can use dried basil instead. Just add it to the sauce along with the other seasonings.
  • To save time, you can use pre-cooked pasta for this recipe.

Conclusion:

This creamy tomato pasta bake is a quick and easy meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. It's also a great way to use up leftover pasta. The combination of creamy tomato sauce, tender pasta, and melted cheese is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a simple and delicious pasta dish, give this creamy tomato pasta bake a try.

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