Pasta bolognaise pie

Pasta bolognaise pie has all the traditional flavours of spaghetti bolognaise but in a pie form. This makes it perfect to slice for a light lunch. Find more on Kidspot New Zealand.

Ingredients

  • 500g penne pasta

    cooked al dente

  • 4 cups bolognaise sauce

  • 1½ cups pizza cheese

    grated

  • 1 cup parmesan cheese

    grated

  • 2 eggs

    lightly beaten

  • 1 cup parsley

    roughly chopped

Allergy Advice

Contains Dairy

Contains Eggs

Contains Gluten

Equipment

  • 1 33cm springform pan
  • 1 frying pan
  • 1 spoon

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 160° C fan-forced. Spray a 33cm springform pan with cooking spray and set aside.
  2. In a frying pan, heat cooked pasta and bolognaise sauce until hot. Remove from heat and stir in half of the pizza cheese, half of the parmesan cheese, eggs and parsley until well combined.
  3. Pour into the springform pan and smooth top with a spoon. Sprinkle remaining cheeses over the top and bake for 20 minutes or until the top is golden.
  4. Serve hot or cold.

Notes

Tip
Serve with a crisp garden salad.
Variation
Everyone has their own way of making bolognaise and this recipe takes that into account – so make your bolognaise sauce the way you like it.
Storage
This pie can be frozen. I like to cut it into portions and wrap each one individually first.

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