Creamy ham & mushroom pasta bake
The recipe Creamy ham & mushroom past It works well as an affordable main course. If you have thickly cut ham, butter, flour, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. Users who liked this recipe also liked Creamy Mushroom Pasta Bake, Creamy Spinach and Mushroom Pasta Bake, and creamy mushroom pasta , how to make creamy mushroom pasta.
Instructions
Cook the pasta according to pack instructions, then drain.
Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6, then melt a little butter in a large saucepan. Fry the mushrooms for a couple of mins, then scoop out and set aside. Use some kitchen paper to wipe out the pan.
Melt the remaining butter in the pan, then add most of the onions and soften for 1 min. Stir in the flour for another min, then gradually stir in the milk until you have a lump-free sauce. Increase the heat and bubble the sauce, stirring for a few mins to thicken. Turn off the heat, stir in the ham and most of the cheese, then season to taste.
Tip the pasta and mushrooms into a large ovenproof dish, then pour over the sauce and mix well in the dish. Scatter over the remaining cheese and spring onions, then bake for 10 mins until golden.