Pasta al forno

20m
Serves 6
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Directions

  1. 1Start with a sautéed onion, then add rosemary and bay leaf.
  2. 2Add the lentils and chopped dried tomatoes.
  3. 3Let it season for a few minutes, then add paprika, pepper, soy sauce, and tomato paste.
  4. 4Remove the rosemary and bay leaf, cover with hot water, and then lightly chop the mixture.
  5. 5Prepare a vegetable béchamel sauce separately.
  6. 6Once the béchamel is ready, season the pasta with it.
  7. 7Gradually add the lentil ragout to the pasta, stirring gently.
  8. 8Add grated vegetable cheese, breadcrumbs, pepper, and oil.
  9. 9Bake in a fan oven at 190°C for 15-20 minutes, or until golden and crispy.

Ingredients

  • 2 jars cooked lentils
  • 0.5 golden onion
  • 8 chopped dried tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • rosemary
  • bay leaf
  • 0.5 tsp sweet or smoked paprika
  • black pepper
  • salt
  • 60 g extra virgin olive oil
  • 50 g flour 0 or rice flour
  • 750 ml unsweetened vegetable drink
  • 400 g pasta
  • vegetable grated cheese
  • breadcrumbs
  • evo oil

Equipment

oven

Tips

  • Cook the pasta very al dente, leaving it at least 4-5 minutes behind the suggested cooking time.
  • Serve the pasta al forno hot.
  • To give the ragout a stronger flavor, use smoked paprika.
  • Adjust salt as dried tomatoes and soy sauce already add savoriness.