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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have cheesy bacon and butternut squash pasta bake using 8 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Cheesy Bacon and Butternut Squash Pasta Bake:
- Make ready 700 g butternut squash, diced
- Get 2 tbsp olive oil
- Get 300 g dried pasta - fusilli, macaroni, congliche, bowties etc
- Prepare 150 g grated mature cheddar
- Get 50 g cream cheese
- Prepare some reserved pasta water
- Prepare 6 rashers streaky bacon
- Make ready to taste black pepper
Steps to make Cheesy Bacon and Butternut Squash Pasta Bake:
- Preheat the oven to gas 6 / 200C / 400F and line a roasting tin with foil
- Spread out the squash, drizzle with the oil and roast for 30 minutes until tender
- Before the squash finishes roasting, cook the pasta as per the packet instructions
- Fry the bacon and garlic until crispy
- Put the squash in a blender with the grated cheese (keep a handful back for topping) and the cream cheese
- Puree with enough of the reserved pasta water to make a smooth sauce
- Season to taste with black pepper
- Drain the pasta then pour the squash sauce over it and gently mix to coat
- Pour into an ovenproof dish and top with the remaining cheese
- Bake in the oven (same temperature) until the cheese melts on top, then serve with salad or green vegetables.
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