Mozzarella pasta bake

A recipe from cooking-ez.com

For 6 people, you will need:

• 1 100 g ham
• 2 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 3 500 g Pasta
• 4 80 g mozzarella
• 5 50 g Comté cheese
• Total weight: 760 grams

Times:

Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
6 min.	45 min.	55 min.

Step by step recipe

• 1: Fry 100 g ham (cut into small pieces) in a frying pan on medium heat with 2 tablespoons olive oil.
  Set aside.
• 2: Cook 500 g Pasta.
• 3: Drain the pasta thoroughly.
  Preheat the oven to 410°F (210°C)
• 4: Put the pasta back into the pan on low heat. Add the fried ham and 80 g mozzarella cut into small dice.
  Stir well for a few minutes to combine well.
• 5: Tip the mixture into a buttered gratin dish.
• 6: Scatter the 50 g Comté cheese over the top...
• 7: ...and bake for about 30 minutes (do watch the colour towards the end).

Remarks

This is perfect for a Sunday evening supper when you are wondering "What are we going to eat tonight?"
If you don't have Comté, you can use any similar cheese you like: Cheddar, Gruyère, Emmental...

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