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Italian style White Sauce Pasta Recipe | Béchamel Sauce Veggie Pasta Recipe | Pasta in White Sauce Recipe

The key to making perfect and classic white sauce pasta is making perfect white sauce and to boil the perfect pasta. This white sauce is so rich, creamy, cheesy, smooth, and tasty. After the huge success of my Indian style Veg Macaroni Pasta Recipe, I tried making Italian style White Sauce Pasta, also known as Béchamel Sauce Pasta Recipe, in my VegRecipeBook - Easy Recipes in English and Hindi.
Course Dinner
Cuisine Italian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 102kcal

Ingredients

  • Penne Pasta - 1½ cup (or any shaped pasta)
  • Milk - 1½ cup (boiled and cooled)
  • Refined Plain Flour (Maida) - 1 tbsp
  • Butter - 2 tbsp
  • Onion - ½ cup (chopped)
  • Red Capsicum - ½ cup (chopped)
  • Green Capsicum - ½ cup (chopped)
  • Broccoli - ½ cup
  • Oregano - 1 tbsp
  • Red Chilli Flakes - 1 tbsp
  • Cheese - 1 tbsp (grated)
  • Black Pepper Powder - 1 tsp
  • Salt - to taste
  • Olive Oil - 1 tbsp

Instructions

Instructions for How to boil pasta :

  • Firstly, Boil 6-7 cups of water in a deep pan.
  • After the water comes to a boil then add the pasta.
  • Further, add salt, oil and mix well.
  • Now cook on a medium flame for 10-15 minutes or till the pasta is 90% cooked.
  • To check if the pasta is cooked or not, press it with your hands. Pasta has turned soft.
  • Strain the pasta in a sieve to drain the excess water.
  • Finally, Wash the pasta with cold water so that the cooking process is stopped and excess starch is removed.
  • Keep the boiled penne pasta aside.

Instructions for making White Sauce or Béchamel Sauce:

  • Firstly, heat 1 tbsp butter in a non-stick pan.
  • Once the butter melts, add the plain flour to it and cook for a few seconds.
  • Now as the colour changes slightly, add the milk. Keep whisking and bring it to a boil.
  • Cook it on low flame until the sauce is thick.
  • Finally, the White Sauce or Béchamel Sauce is ready, get it off the flame.

Instructions for how to make veg pasta italiano dominos style:

  • Firstly, heat 1 tbsp butter in a non-stick pan.
  • Add the chopped onion and let it cook for 2-3 minutes. Cook till the onions are translucent.
  • After that, add chopped capsicums, broccoli. Let them cook for 3-4 minutes.
  • Further, add boiled penne pasta to the above mixture and mix well.
  • Now add the black pepper powder, oregano, salt and red chilli flakes and stir well.
  • Add the white sauce to the above ingredients and mix well. Cook for another few minutes.
  • Add cheese into it and cook for another 1-2 minutes. This step is totally optional. If you want to make white sauce pasta without cheese then you can ignore this step.
  • Finally, the delicious and hot Italian-style veggie pasta in white sauce is ready to be served.

Notes

  • You can also add corn, zucchini, mushroom, etc in this veggie pasta recipe.
  • If you want to make this pasta without cheese then you don’t need to follow the second last step and the rest of the steps are the same for creamy white sauce pasta without cheese.