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    Veggie balls in tomato sauce with bucatini

    • Preparation time: 5 minutes
    • Cooking time: 20 minutes
    • Total time: 25 minutes

    Serves: 2

    Ingredients

    2 tbsp garlic infused olive oil
    240g pack vegan Italian inspired veggie balls
    1 echalion shallot, chopped
    2 x 400g packs cherry vine tomatoes, halved
    1 tbsp Cooks’ Ingredients Sundried Tomato Paste
    50g essential Pitted Black Olives, sliced
    25g pack basil, chopped
    150g Waitrose 1 Bucatini
    Vegan original block, grated to serve

    Method

    1. Heat 1 tbsp oil and fry the veggie balls for 10-12 minutes until browned all over, remove and keep warm.

    2. Add the remaining oil to the pan and fry the shallot and tomatoes for 4-5 minutes stirring occasionally until the tomatoes become soft. Stir in the tomato paste, olives and basil, and return the veggie balls to the pan. Season well.

    3. Meanwhile, bring a large pan of salted water to the boil and cook the bucatini according to pack instructions. Using tongs, add the cooked bucatini and 1-2 tbsp of the bucatini cooking water to the tomato sauce pan, mix well.

    4. Serve sprinkled with the grated vegan block, and a dressed green salad, if desired.

     

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