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EASY CHEESY BAKED ZITI RECIPE



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Baked ziti is one of those super easy recipes the whole family will love. Ziti is cooked, then tossed with spaghetti sauce, ricotta, and mozzarella cheeses.

Provided by Stephanie Gallagher

Categories     Dinner     Entree     Pasta

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 8

16 ounces ziti pasta
1 large egg
15 ounces ricotta cheese
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil, optional
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
4 1/2 cups store-bought or homemade spaghetti sauce , divided
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients. Preheat oven to 350 F.
  • Prepare pasta according to package directions for "al dente." Drain.
  • In a large bowl, beat egg. Add ricotta cheese, garlic powder, basil (if using), and 1 cup of the mozzarella. Mix well.
  • Add cooked pasta and 2 cups of the spaghetti sauce.
  • Pour 1 cup of the spaghetti sauce in a 9 x 13-inch pan.
  • Top with the ziti mixture. Top with the remaining sauce. Sprinkle remaining mozzarella and Parmesan cheese over the sauce.
  • Cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes.
  • Remove foil and bake another 10 to 20 minutes until golden brown and bubbly. Let the pasta rest 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317 kcal, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 72 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 19 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 1128 mg, Sugar 9 g, Fat 15 g, ServingSize 8 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

SUPER CHEESY BAKED ZITI



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The best baked ziti recipe for those who like it very cheesy and flavorful!

Provided by Baby Bunny

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (16 ounce) package ziti pasta
6 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 (24 ounce) jar pasta sauce (such as Ragu®)
1 (15 ounce) container ricotta cheese
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened and cubed
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons Italian seasoning
1 tablespoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons dried parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add ziti and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain.
  • Combine 4 cups mozzarella, pasta sauce, ricotta, cream cheese, 2 tablespoons Parmesan, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and salt in a large mixing bowl. Add cooked ziti and mix well to coat. Transfer to a 9x13-inch glass baking dish. Sprinkle remaining mozzarella and Parmesan over top, along with parsley. Cover with foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until thoroughly heated and cheese on top is melted, 20 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 456.9 calories, Carbohydrate 40.9 g, Cholesterol 69.9 mg, Fat 20.8 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 25.8 g, SaturatedFat 12.3 g, Sodium 797.9 mg, Sugar 7 g

DELICIOUSLY CHEESY BAKED ZITI



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Make and share this Deliciously Cheesy Baked Ziti recipe from Food.com.

Provided by S in PA

Categories     Pork

Time 50m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb ziti pasta, cooked al dente
1 lb Italian sausage, cooked and chopped
1 (15 ounce) container ricotta cheese
1 egg
2 tablespoons parsley
2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded, divided
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1 (28 ounce) jar pasta sauce, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees fahrenheit.
  • Cook ziti according to package directions; drain; set aside.
  • Mix ricotta, egg, parsley, 1-1/2 cups of the mozarella cheese, and parmesan cheese in a large bowl.
  • Mix cooked sausage and pasta in with ricotta mixture.
  • Mix in 3/4 jar of sauce.
  • Transfer mixture into a 2 quart casserole dish.
  • Top with the rest of the sauce and mozarella cheese.
  • Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until hot and bubbly.
  • To freeze: Cover dish with foil and freeze. When frozen you can pop it out of the container and put in a freezer bag if desired.
  • To heat: Thaw. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Cover and bake for 20 minutes. Uncover and bake for 10-15 minutes more.

SIMPLE CHEESY BAKED ZITI



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When I first saw this recipe I could not believe how easy it was. Of course, I can't leave a recipe alone, and added a few changes to make it more "mine."

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Kosher

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 lb dried ziti pasta
1 lb ricotta cheese (part skim)
3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
3 cups spaghetti sauce
1 tablespoon fresh oregano (or 1 teaspoon dried)
1 tablespoon sweet paprika
1/2 cup parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Bring a large pot of salted water to boil and add the ziti. Cook until tender, about 8 minutes, then drain the pasta.
  • Place the ziti in a large bowl.
  • Mix with the ricotta and half of the mozzarella.
  • Grease a 9 x 13-inch casserole dish. Use butter, it tastes better.
  • Mix the oregano and the paprika into the spaghetti sauce.
  • Pour half of the spaghetti sauce on the bottom of the pan.
  • Add the ziti mixture and cover with the remaining sauce.
  • Sprinkle with Parmesan and the remaining mozzarella.
  • Bake uncovered, for 20 to 30 minutes, until the casserole bubbles on the edges.

CHEESY BAKED ZITI



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Every time I make this recipe, I am pleasantly surprised since the results far exceed the effort. This casserole is perfect for a simple family meal, but also hearty enough to serve guests. This is fast comfort food that is sure to please everyone at your table. Tip: Just add a tossed salad for a complete meal in a snap. Also, leftovers will freeze well.

Provided by ElizabethKnicely

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 lb dried ziti pasta
16 ounces ricotta cheese (part skim)
12 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese
26 ounces spaghetti sauce
1/2 cup parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 350°F Bring a large pot of salted water to boil and add the ziti. Cook until tender, about 8 minutes, drain the pasta.
  • Place the ziti in a large bowl . Mix with the ricotta and half of the mozzarella. Grease a 9x13-inch casserole dish. Spread half of the spaghetti sauce on the bottom of the pan. Add the ziti mixture and cover with the remaining sauce. Sprinkle with Parmesan and the remaining mozzarella.
  • Bake uncovered, for 20 to 30 minutes, until the casserole bubbles on the edges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 542.2, Fat 27.7, SaturatedFat 16, Cholesterol 93.7, Sodium 824.9, Carbohydrate 41.5, Fiber 3, Sugar 7.8, Protein 30.8

EASY & CHEESY BAKED ZITI



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Make and share this Easy & Cheesy Baked Ziti recipe from Food.com.

Provided by iewe7726

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 50m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb ziti pasta (or other short tube pasta)
1 (26 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
1 cup chicken broth
1 lb ground beef (or ground turkey)
1 teaspoon italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded
1 cup parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Brown the ground beef in a skillet.
  • Sprinkle with salt, pepper, garlic powder and Italian seasonings and drain.
  • Stir in the jar of spaghetti sauce and 1 cup of chicken broth.
  • Allow this to simmer while you cook the noodles.
  • Cook noodles until al dente and then drain.
  • Stir one cup of sauce into the drained noodles.
  • Add 1/2 cup of sauce to the bottom of a 9×13 dish, and then pour in 1/2 of the noodles.
  • Top these noodles with half the cheese. Repeat these steps with the remainder of the ingredients.
  • Bake for twenty minutes covered at 350 degrees.
  • Remove foil and bake another ten minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 731.7, Fat 28.9, SaturatedFat 12.9, Cholesterol 95.6, Sodium 1295.2, Carbohydrate 73.2, Fiber 3, Sugar 13.6, Protein 42

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