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Method
Step 1
Preheat grill on high. Cook the pasta in a large saucepan of boiling water following packet directions or until al dente. Drain, reserving 1 cup (250ml) of the cooking liquid.
Step 2
Meanwhile, heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Add the cauliflower, zucchini, celery, leek, garlic and 2 tbs water and cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 mins or until the vegetables soften.
Step 3
Add the cream cheese, half the cheddar, half the parmesan and the reserved cooking liquid to the vegetable mixture. Cook, stirring, until the cream cheese melts. Add the pasta and toss to combine. Transfer to a 12-cup (3L) ovenproof dish. Sprinkle with remaining cheddar and parmesan. Cook under the grill for 5 mins or until the cheese melts and is golden. Season with pepper.
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Method
Step 1
Preheat grill on high. Cook the pasta in a large saucepan of boiling water following packet directions or until al dente. Drain, reserving 1 cup (250ml) of the cooking liquid.
Step 2
Meanwhile, heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Add the cauliflower, zucchini, celery, leek, garlic and 2 tbs water and cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 mins or until the vegetables soften.
Step 3
Add the cream cheese, half the cheddar, half the parmesan and the reserved cooking liquid to the vegetable mixture. Cook, stirring, until the cream cheese melts. Add the pasta and toss to combine. Transfer to a 12-cup (3L) ovenproof dish. Sprinkle with remaining cheddar and parmesan. Cook under the grill for 5 mins or until the cheese melts and is golden. Season with pepper.
