Step-by-Step Guide to Make Homemade Cheeseburger Pasta Bake

Hello everybody, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, cheeseburger pasta bake. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook cheeseburger pasta bake using 19 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Cheeseburger Pasta Bake:

1. Get rigatoni pasta, dry weight,
2. Prepare 5% lean beef mince,
3. Get an onion, chopped,
4. Get salad tomatoes, chopped, or around 5 baby plum tomatoes,
5. Take thick smoked bacon, cut into small pieces,
6. Get tomato paste,
7. Prepare 50% reduced fat cheddar cheese, grated,
8. Prepare pickled gerkin, sliced thinly into circles,
9. Take Salt and pepper to season,
10. Take water,
11. Get cooking oil
12. Take Spices:
13. Prepare Spicentice 'gourmet burger rub', OR
14. Get Paprika,
15. Prepare Garlic granules,
16. Make ready tiny pinch of red chilli flakes,
17. Make ready To drizzle on top:
18. Make ready Ketchup, & American mustard,
19. Prepare OR burger sauce

Steps to make Cheeseburger Pasta Bake:

1. Heat a large frying pan up over a medium heat and add in the cooking oil. Once hot add the onions and fry gently for around 3-4 minutes. Next add the bacon and fry for a further two minutes. Add in the tomatoes then stir to combine.
2. Add in the beef mince and season well with salt and pepper. Break the mince down with a wooden spoon and begin to brown it off. Add in the dried spices, chilli and the tomato paste then stir. Add the water and turn the heat down a notch. Bring to a gentle simmer and cook gently whilst you cook the pasta according to packet instructions, but remove the pasta from the heat around 2-3 minutes before it's completely cooked so it's not too soft.
3. Drain off the pasta once cooked and add it in with the beef once the sauce has reduced by 95%. Season again with salt and pepper. Add the pasta mixture into an oven proof dish. Preheat the oven to 180 (fan).
4. Sprinkle over the grated cheese, making sure it's evenly covered right up to all edges. Bake in the oven for 10-12 minutes until piping hot. Next add the pickled gerkins evenly over the top of the cheese then place under a medium heat grill until golden and bubbly on top. Drizzle over your choice of sauces, serve up and enjoy! :)

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