BBC Cheesy Broccoli Pasta Bake

BBC Cheesy Broccoli Pasta Bake

Reference:
http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/372605/cheesy-broccoli-pasta-bake

Cooking time

Prep:10 minsCook:20 mins

Skill level

Easy

Servings

Serves 4

Ingredients

• 280g penne
• 280g broccoli, cut into florets
• 25g butter
• 25g plain flour
• 300ml milk
• 1 tbsp wholegrain mustard
• 140g mature cheddar, grated

Method

1. Cook the pasta, adding the broccoli for the final 4-5 mins and cooking until tender. Drain well, then heat the grill.
2. Heat the butter in a saucepan and stir in theflour. Cook for 1 min, then gradually add the milk, stirring well between each addition. Bring to the boil, stirring, then simmer for 2 mins, before stirring in the mustard, half the cheese and seasoning.
3. Mix the pasta and broccoli into the sauce and spoon into an ovenproof dish. Scatter over the remaining cheese and place under a hot grill for 3-4 mins until golden and bubbling.