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Baked Cheesy Leek Pasta Shells, Tomato sauce

These are baked pasta shells filled with a creamy leek and blue cheese filling, sat on a rich tomato base and baked until bubbling and golden. Perfect for sharing and a great introduction to Blue Cheese.

Prep

15m

Cook

45m

Total

1h

Ingredients

Method

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Step 1

Soften garlic in olive oil, add tomato purée, then chopped tomatoes. Season and simmer until thick and rich. Spread into a baking dish.

4 Garlic cloves

2 tbsp Olive oil

1 tbsp Tomato purée

2 x 400g tins Chopped tomatoes

Salt

Pepper

Step 2

Cook leeks in butter and olive oil until soft and sweet. Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk until thick. Remove from heat and melt in 1912 Golden Blue.

3 Leeks

50 g Butter

1 tbsp Olive oil

2 tbsp Plain flour

500 ml Whole milk

150 g Blue Cheese

Step 3

Cook pasta shells in well-salted water until just al dente.

400-500 g Large pasta shells

Step 4

Pipe or spoon the leek and blue cheese sauce into the shells. Arrange over the tomato base. Top with extra cheese.

Blue cheese

Step 5

Bake at 200°C (180°C fan) for 30 minutes until golden and bubbling. Rest briefly before serving.

For

4

M

I

Tomato base

2

tbsp

Olive oil

4

Garlic cloves, sliced

1

tbsp

Tomato purée

2

x 400g tins

Chopped tomatoes

Salt

Pepper

Basil

Leek & blue sauce

3

Leeks, large, sliced

50

g

Butter

1

tbsp

Olive oil

2

tbsp

Plain flour

500

ml

Whole milk

150

g

Blue Cheese

Black pepper

Pasta & topping

400-500

g

Large pasta shells

Blue cheese, for topping

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Baked Cheesy Leek Pasta Shells, Tomato sauce

These are baked pasta shells filled with a creamy leek and blue cheese filling, sat on a rich tomato base and baked until bubbling and golden. Perfect for sharing and a great introduction to Blue Cheese.

Prep

15m

Cook

45m

Total

1h

Ingredients

Method

Turn cooking mode on

Step 1

Soften garlic in olive oil, add tomato purée, then chopped tomatoes. Season and simmer until thick and rich. Spread into a baking dish.

4 Garlic cloves

2 tbsp Olive oil

1 tbsp Tomato purée

2 x 400g tins Chopped tomatoes

Salt

Pepper

Step 2

Cook leeks in butter and olive oil until soft and sweet. Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk until thick. Remove from heat and melt in 1912 Golden Blue.

3 Leeks

50 g Butter

1 tbsp Olive oil

2 tbsp Plain flour

500 ml Whole milk

150 g Blue Cheese

Step 3

Cook pasta shells in well-salted water until just al dente.

400-500 g Large pasta shells

Step 4

Pipe or spoon the leek and blue cheese sauce into the shells. Arrange over the tomato base. Top with extra cheese.

Blue cheese

Step 5

Bake at 200°C (180°C fan) for 30 minutes until golden and bubbling. Rest briefly before serving.

For

4

M

I

Tomato base

2

tbsp

Olive oil

4

Garlic cloves, sliced

1

tbsp

Tomato purée

2

x 400g tins

Chopped tomatoes

Salt

Pepper

Basil

Leek & blue sauce

3

Leeks, large, sliced

50

g

Butter

1

tbsp

Olive oil

2

tbsp

Plain flour

500

ml

Whole milk

150

g

Blue Cheese

Black pepper

Pasta & topping

400-500

g

Large pasta shells

Blue cheese, for topping

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Peter G

7 days ago

Yummy

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James O'Sullivan

5 days ago

Looks great!

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christina o

14 days ago

brilliant

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