Baked Ziti
Baked Ziti

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Baked Ziti - classic Italian American comfort food of pasta baked with sausage, tomato sauce and all kinds of gooey, yummy cheeses. Baked Ziti is so much more than just a Bolognese pasta bake…. The best recipe for baked ziti casserole.

Baked Ziti is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Baked Ziti is something that I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook baked ziti using 11 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Baked Ziti:
  1. Prepare 1 lb Sausage (hot or mild)
  2. Prepare 1 lb ground beef
  3. Prepare 1/2 tsp onion powder
  4. Take 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  5. Get 1 pinch red pepper (optional)
  6. Take 1 tsp italian seasoning
  7. Take 3/4 box penne pasta
  8. Take 2 can tomato sauce (24oz. each)
  9. Prepare 3 cup italian blended cheese
  10. Prepare 1/4 cup parmesan grated cheese
  11. Take 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese

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Steps to make Baked Ziti:
  1. Boil water & cook pasta
  2. Brown sausage (add red pepper while browning.) Drain.
  3. Brown ground beef. (add onion & garlic powder while browning.) Drain.
  4. In 9x13 pan, mix meats, pasta, cheeses & tomato sauce. Mix well.
  5. Cover & bake at °400 for 40 mintues.
  6. Uncover & sprinkle top with desired amount of cheese. Bake an additional 10-15 mintues uncovered.

Cook the ziti until not quite al dente. A saucy, cheesy Baked Ziti Recipe! With a robustly flavored homemade tomato sauce (made with Italian sausage), ricotta and melty, bubbly mozzarella cheese, this is comfort food at its finest. This amazing baked ziti recipe is lightened up with roasted vegetables. This baked ziti has all of lasagna's saucy, mozzarella-topped appeal, but is easier to pull off on a regular weeknight.

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