Chunky Bolognese Soup With Penne Recipes

CHUNKY BOLOGNESE SOUP WITH PENNE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large non-stick pan and fry the onions for a few mins. Add the carrots, celery and garlic, then fry for 5 mins, stirring until the vegetables start to soften.
• Add the meat and stir well so it breaks down as it cooks. Once it's turned brown, add the passata and bouillon along with 1.3 litres of boiling water. Add the paprika, thyme and some black pepper. Cover the pan and simmer for 15 mins.
• Tip in the penne and cook for 12-15 mins until tender. Stir through the cheese, then ladle into bowls. Sprinkle over extra cheese, if you like.
• If you're following our Healthy Diet Plan, serve two portions on the first day. Cool the remaining soup, remove the thyme and chill. Will keep for up to seven days. Reheat in a pan, adding some water if it's thickened.

PENNE BOLOGNESE

Steps:

• In a large non-stick skillet, heat the oil until hot but not smoking over medium heat.
• Add the onion and cook, stirring frequently, until softened, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in the carrots,celery, and 1/3 cup of water and cook until the vegetables are tender and the liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes longer.
• Stir in the beef and cook until no longer pink, about 4 minutes.
• Add the wine and cook until the liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in the tomato paste, 2/3 cup of the milk, the salt, pepper, and oregano, reduce to a simmer, and cook,stirring frequently until the milk has been absorbed.
• Continue to cook until the sauce is thick and creamy, gradually adding the remaining 1 cup milk until all has been absorbed, about 20 minutes longer.
• Meanwhile, cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling water until just tender.Drain well.
• Transfer the sauce to a large bowl, add the pasta, the parsley, if desired, and the Parmesan and toss to combine all.
• Spoon the Penne Bolognese into 4 bowls and serve with additional Parmesan cheese, if desired.

TURKEY BOLOGNESE WITH PENNE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over high heat. Add ground turkey and cook until well browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Add carrots, onion, celery, garlic, thyme, and red pepper flakes. Cook and stir until vegetables are tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Drain and discard grease, if necessary. Add white wine; cook and stir until almost completely evaporated, about 5 minutes. Add tomato sauce, tomato juice, and parsley. Reduce heat and simmer until sauce reaches a thick consistency, about 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain and return to the pot. Add the sauce and Parmesan cheese; mix well. Season with salt and pepper.

CHUNKY PENNE BOLOGNESE

Steps:

• In large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, cook beef, carrots, onion, celery and salt, stirring occasionally, until browned, 6-7 minutes. If desired add wine; cook 1 minute. Stir in sauce and tomatoes.
• Cover; bring to boil. Over low heat, cook 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. Stir peas into sauce; cook until heated through, about 2 minutes. Drain pasta; transfer to serving bowl. Top with sauce and sprinkle with parsley.