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Main course · British

Chicken Mince and Sweetcorn Pasta Bake

50 min Serves 4 ~795 kcal/serving ~£5.50 (£1.38/serving) Kid-friendly

Ingredients

  • 500 g chicken mince
  • 350 g penne pasta
  • 200 g tinned sweetcorn
  • 200 g cream cheese
  • 1 chicken stock cube
  • 100 g cheddar cheese
  • 1 onion
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
795 kcal
Protein
46.8 g
Carbohydrate
75.1 g
of which sugars
8.9 g
Fat
33.3 g
of which saturates
16.2 g
Fibre
4.6 g
Salt
2.51 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 200°C/180°C fan. Cook the penne in salted boiling water until just al dente, then drain.

  2. 2

    Fry the diced onion in the oil for 5 minutes, add the chicken mince and brown for 6–8 minutes.

  3. 3

    Dissolve the stock cube in 200ml boiling water and stir in the cream cheese to make a sauce. Season well.

  4. 4

    Combine the pasta, chicken mince, drained sweetcorn and sauce in a large ovenproof dish.

  5. 5

    Top with the grated cheddar and bake for 20 minutes until golden and bubbling.

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