Thermomix Tuna Pasta with Hidden Vegetables

We have a winning family recipe! Woo hoo! A meal that everyone in the house likes!It takes 20 minutes from Thermomix to table. It's full of vegetables and the kids wont even notice!

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(I have adapted the Pasta with Tuna recipe in the EDC book (Everyday Cooking) on page 88, to include vegetables).

Thermomix Tuna Pasta with Hidden Vegetables

Zest 1 lemon

50g Parmesan Cheese

1 clove of garlic

1/2 red capsicum

1 zucchini roughly chopped / 4 small courgettes

30g oil

400g can diced tomatoes

50g white wine

500g Water

2 Tbsp TM Chicken Stock Concentrate

300g Shell pasta

400g can Tuna

Grate lemon zest and Parmesan cheese and set aside Speed 8...10-15 seconds

Chop garlic Speed 7...5 seconds

Add capsicum and zucchini, chop Speed 5...3 seconds

Scrape down sides of the bowl, add oil and saute 100C...2 minutes...Speed 1

Add tomatoes, wine, water and stock. Cook 100C...10 minutes...Speed 1

Add pasta and tuna. Cook 100C...10-12 minutes...Reverse + Speed soft

Place into the Thermoserver and let sit with the lid on for 5 minutes before serving into bowls.

Sprinkle cheese mix over the top.

Tip!

I love putting a layer of baby spinach in the base of the Thermoserver before pouring the Tuna Pasta into it. I then scoop out the children's meals from the top. After they are served I stir the spinach through the rest of the pasta for the adults (see picture).

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