Cheesy Pasta in White Sauce

Name: Cheesy Pasta in White Sauce
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cup Fusilli pasta; 1 cup Bell peppers (green, red, yellow) chopped; 1 onion chopped; 1/4 cup frozen corn; 3/4 cup Cheddar cheese (grated); 1 tbsp finely chopped garlic; 1 tsp chilli flakes; 1 tbsp butter; 1 tsp olive oil for sauce; 1 tbsp olive oil for roasting vegetables; to taste Salt; 1 tsp dried Italian herbs; 1/2 tsp Oregano; 1/2 tsp white pepper; 1 tsp oil for boiling the pasta

Nisha Arora @mkt_vlogs

Delhi

#experimentwithpasta
Pasta is one of the most liked international cuisine. It is rich in iron and adding vegetables in it provides lot of fiber. It makes a complete meal in itself. This cheesy pasta would be loved by anyone who likes cheese and healthy vegetables just double the fun.
Happy Cooking..!!

Nisha Arora @mkt_vlogs

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Ingredients

2 servings

1 1/2 cupFusilli pasta
1 cupBell peppers (green, red, yellow) chopped
1onion chopped
1/4 cupfrozen corn
3/4 cupCheddar cheese (grated)
1 tbspfinely chopped garlic
1 tspchilli flakes
1 tbspbutter
1 tspolive oil for sauce
1 tbspolive oil for roasting vegetables
to tasteSalt
1 tspdried Italian herbs
1/2 tspOregano
1/2 tspwhite pepper
1 tspoil for boiling the pasta

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Steps

1

Heat water in a deep vessel with salt and 1 tsp oil and when water starts boiling add fusilli pasta and cook till al-dente (just cooked).
2

Drain in a colander and rinse with water and keep aside.
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Boil frozen corn in little water for a minute, strain and keep aside.
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In a pan, heat 1 tbsp oil and saute garlic and then add chilli flakes.
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Add onions and saute till little golden in colour. Don't over roast the onions.
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Add in the bell peppers and frozen corn and saute for 1 minute. We have to keep the vegetables crunchy. Keep aside.
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In a pan heat1 tsp olive oil and butter.
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Add in the all purpose flour and roast by continuously stirring it till aroma comes out and it is little golden in colour. Make sure there are no lumps.
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Stirring continuously add in the milk, salt, white pepper, dried Italian herbs, oregano.
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When it starts thickening add in the grated cheese and mix properly. Don't thicken the sauce too much.
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Now switch off the gas and add in the veggies and give it a mix.
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Now add in the boiled pasta and mix nicely.
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Your cheesy pasta in white sauce is ready. Serve hot.
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Note: you can use any cheese for making the sauce like mozzarella or cheddar as per your choice.
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Note: you can add more vegetables as per your choice.