Chicken, Spinach and Pumpkin Pasta Bake

Chicken, Spinach and Pumpkin Pasta Bake

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 500 g dried rigatoni pasta
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 500 g chicken mince
  • 2 cloves garlic crushed
  • 500 g tinned pumpkin soup
  • 120 g baby spinach leaves
  • 2 x 150g bags Perfect Italiano™ Perfect Bakes Cheese

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven 200°C/180°C (fan forced)
  • Bring a large pot of salted water to the boil and cook rigatoni according to packet instructions. Drain and set aside
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in a large pan over medium high heat. Add chicken mince and garlic and cook, stirring frequently for 3 minutes breaking up chicken mince
  • Stir through soup and reduce heat to low; simmer for two minutes uncovered. Add baby spinach leaves, stir to wilt. Add one bag of the Perfect Bakes cheese, mix through and then add cooked pasta stirring to ensure pasta is evenly covered
  • Spoon pasta into an 8 cup (2 litre) capacity baking dish. Top with remaining bag of Perfect Bakes cheese
  • Bake in the oven for 15 minutes or until cheese is melted and golden. Serve hot with steamed seasonal vegetables