Stranger Foods

Chicken pasta bake

Serves 6 | Prep 30 mins | Cook 45 mins

Enjoy this gooey cheese and chicken pasta bake for the ultimate weekday family dinner. Serve straight from the dish with a dressed green salad

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Heat 2 tbsp of the oil in a pan over a medium heat and fry the onion gently for . Add the garlic and chilli flakes and cook for . Tip in the tomatoes and sugar and season to taste. Simmer uncovered for or until thickened, then stir through the mascarpone.
Heat 1 tbsp of oil in a non-stick frying pan. Season the chicken and fry for or until the chicken is cooked through.
Heat the oven to 200°C/gas 7. Cook the penne following pack instructions. Drain and toss with the remaining oil. Tip the pasta into a medium sized ovenproof dish. Stir in the chicken and pour over the sauce. Top with the cheddar, mozzarella and parsley. Bake for or until golden brown and bubbling.