Cheesy Pasta and Potato Cake

Ingredients:

  • 2 medium potatoes (grated)
  • 200g pasta (spaghetti or any type)
  • 1 yellow bell pepper (diced)
  • 1 red bell pepper (diced)
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 green bell pepper (diced)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup milk or cream
  • Salt and black pepper (to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or butter (for greasing the pan)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley (chopped)

Instructions:

  1. Cook the Pasta:
    • Boil the pasta in salted water until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. Prepare the Potatoes:
    • Peel and grate the potatoes. Squeeze out excess water using a kitchen towel.
  3. Prepare the Vegetables:
    • Dice the bell peppers into small pieces.
  4. Mix the Ingredients:
    • In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, grated potatoes, diced bell peppers, parsley, mozzarella cheese, and Parmesan cheese.
    • In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper. Pour this mixture into the pasta and vegetables and mix well.
  5. Assemble the Cake:
    • Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F).
    • Grease a round cake pan with olive oil or butter. Pour the mixture into the pan and press it down evenly.
  6. Bake:
    • Bake in the preheated oven for 30-40 minutes or until the top is golden and firm.
  7. Serve:
    • Let the cake cool slightly before slicing. Serve warm and enjoy!

This dish is perfect as a main course or a side dish!

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