Afterschool Cheesy Pasta

When the kids burst in the door starving, this pasta dish ticks all the boxes. My two absolutely love it and it always fills the gap until dinnertime. You can use any pasta they prefer, and the rest of the ingredients are simple staples you’ll already hav

Afterschool Cheesy Pasta

SERVES

5

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

5

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

15

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 200g pasta

  • 100g pancetta cubes or chopped rashers (optional)

  • 25g butter

  • 25g flour

  • 200ml milk

  • 150ml fresh cream

  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard

  • Pinch of nutmeg (optional)

  • 100g grated white cheddar

  • Salt

  • Pepper

  • Handful of fresh parsley 

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