Baked ziti
Baked ziti

Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, baked ziti. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Baked ziti is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Baked ziti is something which I have loved my whole life.

Baked Ziti - classic Italian American comfort food of pasta baked with sausage, tomato sauce and all kinds of gooey, yummy cheeses. Layered PAM sprayed Pyrex baking dishes like so. Baked Ziti is so much more than just a Bolognese pasta bake….

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have baked ziti using 15 ingredients and 17 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Baked ziti:
  1. Take 1 packages ziti pasta
  2. Prepare 1 lb ground beef cooked
  3. Get 1/4 medium onion, diced (@ 3 tablespoons)
  4. Get 8 oz mushrooms, sliced
  5. Make ready 3 clove garlic, chopped
  6. Prepare 28 oz can whole peeled can tomatoes in puree, roughly chopped
  7. Take 1 sprig fresh thyme or 1/2 tsp
  8. Make ready 1 sprig fresh basil or 1 tsp
  9. Get 1 fresh ground black pepper
  10. Prepare 1 kosher salt
  11. Make ready 1 pinch crushed red pepper or to taste
  12. Make ready 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan, divided
  13. Make ready 1/4 cup grated pecorino romano
  14. Get 1 lb fresh mozzarella, grated
  15. Get 1 lb ziti

I highly suggest dividing the leftovers into single servings so they Like a freeform lasagna, this Baked Ziti has layers of pasta, homemade red. Baked ziti is a simple casserole made with a zesty meat sauce, tender pasta, creamy ricotta, and mozzarella cheese. Typically, the pasta is cooked separately while the meat sauce is being prepared. This baked ziti recipe is layers of pasta with meat sauce and three types of cheese, all cooked together to golden brown perfection.

Steps to make Baked ziti:
  1. Preheat oven to 400°F
  2. Cook pasta until tender but firm, about 6 minutes
  3. Cook burger in a medium sause pan
  4. Add onion and mushroom when burger is about halfway done
  5. Add garlic, cook for about 1 minute
  6. Add tomatoes, thyme and basil
  7. Bring to a boil
  8. Lower heat. simmer covered for 10 min
  9. Discard sprigs
  10. Stir in salt and pepper to taste
  11. Combine pasta and marinara sauce in a big bowl
  12. Add 1/4 cup of parmesan, pecorino, half the mozzarella
  13. Season with black pepper and red pepper
  14. Mix well
  15. Transfer the pasta to an oiled 9x13 inch baking dish
  16. Top with remaining mozzarella and parmesan
  17. Bake until lightly brown, about 25 minutes

A hearty dinner option that's perfect for feeding a crowd! 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 Easy Baked Ziti Recipe is a fabulous no-stress, no-fail dinner recipe that tastes great, looks beautiful, and couldn't be simpler to throw together. Hello, lovely friends, who feels like a little comfort.

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