The Recipe

Awesome Penne Spinach Bake

COOK TIME : 30 minutesPREP TIME : 25 minutes
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Awesome Penne Spinach Bake
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Ingredients

DESCRIPTION

Spinach and pasta mixed with the most delicious cream sauce, topped of with a breadcrumb/cheese topping, then baked in the oven. Your gonna love this one! Prep time includes boiling the pasta.



INGREDIENTS

  • 8 ounces penne pasta, uncooked (spiral pasta may be used instead of penne)
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 3 -4 fresh minced garlic cloves (I use lots of garlic!)
  • 1/4 cup onion, chopped (optional)
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/2-1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
  • black pepper
  • 2 1/2 cups half-and-half cream or 2 1/2 cups milk
  • 1/2-3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 1/2 cups grated swiss cheese, divided
  • 1 large Tomato, chopped into small pieces (can use more if desired)
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well drained (squeeze out any excess moisture with your hands)
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 2 -3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese

DIRECTIONS

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NUTRITION

Calories66033%
Cholesterol11237%
Carbohydrates5721%
Fat3951%
Protein2244%

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