Vegetable pasta with white sauce

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup penne pasta
  • 2 cups cut vegetables (broccoli, onions, bell pepper,corn etc.)
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 serving white sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Shreddded cheese to garnish

For the white sauce:

  • 1½ tablespoon butter
  • 2 tablespoon all purpose flour
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder or 1-2 garlic clove crushed
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg powder
  • 1 cup milk

Method:

  1. Heat oil in a pan. Add all the cut vegetables.
  2. Saute until they are cooked. Add salt, pepper, and oregano.
  3. Cook pasta according to the instructions on the package.

White sauce:

  1. Heat butter in a pan. Add all purpose flour. Stir continiously for 2-3 minutes.
  2. Add milk and start mixing it. Cook until the sauce gets thicken.
  3. Add garlic powder, oregano, nutmeg powder, salt, and pepper. If you are using crushed garlic, add it to the butter before adding the flour.

Assemble the pasta:

  1. Get a oven safe dish/bowl. Preheat oven to 200℉. Add pasta at the bottom. Add cooked vegetables on the pasta.
  2. Add white sauce on top of it. Garnish with the shredded cheese.
  3. Bake for 10-15 minutes or until the cheese get melted.
  4. Serve hot with sriracha sauce.