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Cheesy Lentil Pasta
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by
Becca
(IC: blogger)
4 Servings
20 min
This cheesy lentil pasta is the perfect hearty comfort food – it can be made in just 20 minutes, with 6 store cupboard ingredients! Plus, it’s really kid friendly and full of goodness.
I always share easy recipes on my blog, but this cheesy lentil pasta recipe is suuuper simple, even for me – I figure that’s what we could all do with right now. There’s enough on our minds without having to worry about what we’re eating, so this comforting, cheesy lentil pasta can be on the table in 20 minutes, using just 6 common store cupboard ingredients. Hooray!
Cheesy Lentil Pasta
Recipe details
Ingredients
- 300 g (~ 10 1/2 oz) pasta
- 200 g (~ 1 cup) red lentils
- 150 g (~ 1 cup) frozen sweetcorn
- 150 g (~ 1 cup) frozen peas
- 200 g (~ 1 2/3 cups) frozen sliced mushrooms
- 175 g mature cheddar cheese, grated (~ 1 3/4 cups when grated)
- Salt
- Black pepper
Instructions
- Add all of the ingredients except for the cheese to a large saucepan. Add a generous amount of water, and boil for around 15 minutes, until the pasta is soft and the lentils are starting to break down. Drain the water.
- Add the grated cheese and some salt and pepper to the pan, and turn the heat down low. Mix well to combine, until the cheese has fully melted. Best served immediately.
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Published July 20th, 2020 5:55 AM
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can you bake it
Can you substitute canned corn and peas instead of frozen