A white baking dish filled with cheesy pasta, vegetables, and tomato sauce, accompanied by a can of Green Giant sweetcorn on a wooden surface. A patterned napkin and a spoon are nearby.

One pot creamy tomato basil pasta bake

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Portions : 4
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Total Time : 45 mins

Made With

A green and yellow can of Green Giant sweetcorn, labelled Original Naturally Sweet. The can features an illustration of a giant figure made of leaves, promoting its health benefits. The text highlights it as one of your five-a-day servings, with corn images on the side.
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Ingredients

  • 250g fusilli
  • 150g pot fresh green pesto
  • 400g tomato and herb pasta sauce
  • 300g sunsoaked tomatoes, drained, reserving 1 tbsp of oil, and chopped
  • 340g tin Green giant sweetcorn, drained
  • 200g tallegio, skin removed and chopped
  • 100g cream cheese
  • A large handful basil leaves
  • 210g bag mozzarella, drained and roughly torn
Equipment
  • Deep frying pan or saute pan with lid

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 180C, 160C fan, gas 4.
  2. Bring a large pan of water to the boil and cook the pasta for 10-12 minutes, or to pack instructions. Drain and place back into the pan. Stir in the pesto, tomato sauce, tomatoes, reserved oil, sweetcorn, tallegio, cream cheese and basil leaves. Season then spoon into a 2 litre baking dish. Scatter with the mozzarella then cook for 10-15 minutes, until golden. Remove and serve immediately.