Sardine Pasta Bake

This was one of those recipe that don't look great on paper but were actually awesome! This was a vibrantly tasty pasta bake. I did do the messy job of removing the spine from the fish as I don't like the bones which helped I think.

Sardine Pasta Bake (from WeightWatchers Weekdays)

(Serves 4)

275g dried pasta shapes

75g frozen sweetcorn

2 tins sardines in tomato sauce, mashed roughly

2 tbsp tomato purée

150g frozen spinach

50g grated cheddar, grated

salt and pepper

Preheat the oven to 200C.

Bring a large pan of water to the boil, add the pasta and cook according to the packet instructions, adding the sweetcorn for the last couple of minutes. Drain reserving 2 tbsp of cooking liquid.

Return the pasta and sweetcorn to the pan with the cooking liquid and mix in the sardines, tomato purée and spinach. Season, heat for 1-2 mins and then spoon into an ovenproof dish. Sprinkle with the cheese and then bake in to oven for 20-25 mins.