Smoked Kransky & Kale Pasta Bake

Published 19th June, 2020

Cuisine: Australian   Serves: 4

Preparation: 20 Mins   Cooking: 30 Mins

Ingredients

  • 500g Barossa Fine Foods Smoked Kransky
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 brown onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 4 cups cooked rigatoni
  • 1 (400g) can chopped tomatoes
  • 1 cup passata sauce
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • Sea salt
  • Black pepper
  • 2-3 cups kale, washed and roughly chopped
  • ½ cup grated mozzarella
  • ½ cup grated cheddar cheese
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped parsley

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 180℃
  2. Slice the kransky sausages into 1 cm pieces. In a large pot over a medium heat, add the olive oil and brown the kransky, add the onion and garlic and cook for a few minutes until soft and fragrant.
  3. Add the chopped tomatoes, passata and tomato paste, season with sea salt and black pepper. Add the chopped kale and cook for 3-4 minutes. Stir the cooked rigatoni through the tomato sauce and remove from the heat.
  4. Place the pasta mixture into a deep oven proof tray and sprinkle with the mozzarella and cheddar cheese. Bake in the oven for 30 minutes or until the cheese has melted and is golden brown.
  5. Remove from the oven, sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve.

Cook’s Tip

  1. The rigatoni may be substituted for pasta shells & the kale for baby spinach.

where to find us

  1. Find Barossa Fine Foods Smoked Kransky in select independent supermarkets across Australia, or visit your local Barossa Fine Foods retail store in South Australia.