A brilliant way to use up leftover pasta from dinner- bake it into a lunchbox or picnic muffins, the perfect finger food for the whole family!
Preparation: 10 minutes | Cooking: 25 minutes | Suitable from 12 months | Makes 8 muffins
Ingredients
200g spaghetti
500ml tomato sauce (preferably with herbs)
50g frozen peas
40g grated carrot
salt and pepper to taste
100g grated cheddar, plus extra to top
Method
Preheat the oven to 180C
Place the spaghetti in a pan of boiling water and cook on the hob as per the package instructions
In a separate large saucepan add the tomato sauce and gently heat, adding the grated carrot. Cook the sauce for 4-5 minutes until thickened, whisking regularly. Add the cheese and remove from the heat
When the pasta is cooked, drain it and add it to the tomato sauce along with the frozen peas. Season to taste
Grease a muffin tin with a little butter or spray oil and spoon in the saucy pasta. Top with some extra cheese and bake in the oven for 20 minutes
Once the spaghetti muffins have been baked, allow them to cool before attempting to remove them from the muffin tins or they will fall apart
Store in the fridge for up to 3 days. The muffins can be eaten cold or reheated in the microwave or oven
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