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Cannelloni with Bolognaise Gratin
  • Cannelloni with Bolognaise Gratin
  • Cuisine Cuisine: Italian
  • Category Category: Main Course
  • Serves Serves: 6 persons
  • Difficulty Difficulty: Easy
  • Cost Cost: Cheap
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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 500 g minced beef
  • 1 medium tomato or 150 g, peeled and chopped
  • 1 sachet MAGGI® Bolognaise Mix
  • 2 cups water or 500 ml
  • 3 tablespoons black olives, sliced
  • 16 pieces cannelloni
  • For the béchamel sauce:

  • 5 cups milk or 1500 ml
  • 1 sachet MAGGI® Béchamel Mix
  • 1½ cups mozzarella cheese or 150 g, grated

Preparation

Heat oil in a medium non-stick saucepan, cook minced beef for 5 minutes or until it’s cooked; add the tomato and stir for 2 minutes. Add MAGGI® Bolognaise Mix and water then simmer over low heat with occasional stirring for 10 minutes; add sliced black olives and stir. Set aside to cool to room temperature.

Fill cannelloni tubes with the cooled bolognaise sauce and set aside.

In a saucepan, mix the milk with MAGGI® Béchamel Mix , bring to boil and simmer on low heat with constant stirring for 2 minutes until sauce thickens.

Spoon some of the béchamel sauce over a large baking dish. Arrange the stuffed cannelloni tubes over then pour the remaining béchamel to cover the cannelloni.

Sprinkle the top with the cheese. Bake in a 220°C preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the cheese becomes golden.

Serving tips : Serve green salad with this dish.