Bolognese pasta bake in the Air Fryer
A delicious and easy dish: a creamy Bolognese pasta bake, cooked in the air fryer for a crispy top and a soft centre. Perfect for a cosy family dinner.
Equipment
- Air fryer
- Pan
- Pot
- Oven-safe dish
- Spatula
Ingredients
300 g pasta- 400 g minced beef
- 1 pcs onion
- 2 clove garlic
- 1 can chopped tomatoes
- 1 dl cooking cream
- 1 dl grated mozzarella
50 g parmesan- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp Salt and pepper
- 1 bunch Fresh basil
- 8 pcs cherry tomatoes
Instructions
- Cook 300 g pasta al dente in lightly salted water.
- Drain and set aside.
- Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in the pan, and sauté finely chopped 1 pcs onion and finely chopped 2 clove garlic, until soft.
- Add 400 g minced beef, and fry until browned.
- Season with 1 tsp Salt and pepper and 1 tsp dried oregano.
- Pour in 1 can chopped tomatoes and 1 dl cooking cream, and let it simmer for about 10 minutes.
- Mix the cooked pasta with the meat sauce, and pour it all into the baking dish.
- Sprinkle 1 dl grated mozzarella and 50 g parmesan on top.
- Place the dish in the air fryer, and bake at 180 °C for 12-15 minutes, until the cheese is golden and bubbling.Start the online kitchen timer here
- Garnish with 1 bunch Fresh basil, and halved 8 pcs cherry tomatoes, if desired, and serve immediately.
Notes
- You can vary the cheese, for example with cheddar or gouda, for a different flavour.
- For a vegetarian version, the minced beef can be replaced with a plant-based mince.
- For a vegetarian version, the minced beef can be replaced with a plant-based mince.
Nutrition
Calories: 966kcalCarbohydrates: 67gProtein: 41gFat: 59gSaturated fat: 28gPolyunsaturated fat: 3gMonounsaturated fat: 22gTrans fat: 1gCholesterol: 169mgSodium: 1194mgPotassium: 793mgFiber: 4gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 1327IUVitamin B1: 0.2mgVitamin B2: 1mgVitamin B3: 6mgVitamin B5: 1mgVitamin B6: 1mgVitamin B12: 3µgVitamin C: 14mgVitamin D: 1µgVitamin E: 3mgVitamin K: 17µgCalcium: 415mgIron: 5mgMagnesium: 89mgPhosphorus: 554mgSelenium: 72µgZinc: 7mgNet carbohydrates: 63g
