Mass-Builder Tomato & Basil Quorn & Wholewheat Pasta Bowl with Mushrooms
Ready in about 27 minutes, this vibrant quorn and wholewheat pasta dish is built for clean bulking — 991 kcal and 62g protein.
Ingredients
- 200g quorn pieces
- 270g pasta
- 80g mushrooms
- 80g red pepper
- 200g chopped tomatoes
- 9g garlic
- 5g olive oil
- a handful of fresh basil
- 50g mozzarella
- 10g olive oil
- 8g parmesan
Method
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Prep everything first: wash and trim the mushrooms and peppers, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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Cook the wholewheat pasta in salted boiling water for 10-12 minutes until al dente; save a splash of pasta water.
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Pan-fry the Quorn pieces from frozen for 10-12 minutes until golden.
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Gently fry the garlic in the olive oil, add the chopped tomatoes and simmer for 10-12 minutes until rich. Tear in the basil at the end.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the mushrooms and peppers for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the bowl: wholewheat pasta first, then the veg and quorn, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the parmesan.
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Bulking upgrade: add the mozzarella, olive oil for extra energy-dense calories.
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