Italian Bow Tie Bake Food

ITALIAN BOW TIE BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain. In a large bowl, combine spaghetti sauce and salad dressing mix. Add pasta; toss to coat. , Transfer to a greased shallow 2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or until heated through.

ITALIAN BOW TIE BAKE

Steps:

• Prepare pasta according to the package directions; drain and set aside.
• In a mixing bowl, add the spaghetti sauce and Italian dressing mix; stir to combine.
• Add the pasta, tossing to coat well.
• Pour mixture into a greased 2-quart baking dish.
• Sprinkle cheese evenly over the pasta.
• Bake at 400 degrees, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes or until well heated.

FOUR-CHEESE BAKED BOW TIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. and butter a 3-to 4-quart gratin dish or other shallow baking dish.
• In a heavy saucepan melt butter over moderately low heat. Add flour and cook roux, whisking, 3 minutes. Add milk and reserved tomato juice in a stream, whisking, and bring to a boil, whisking. Stir in tomatoes and salt and pepper to taste and simmer until thickened, about 3 minutes.
• In a kettle of salted boiling water cook pasta until just al dente, about 8 minutes, and drain well.
• In a bowl stir together pasta, sauce, mozzarella, Gorgonzola, Fontina, 1 cup Romano, and parsley and transfer to prepared dish. Sprinkle pasta with remaining 1/3 cup Romano.
• Bake bow ties in middle of oven 30 to 35 minutes, or until golden and bubbling, and let stand 10 minutes before servings.

ITALIAN VEGETABLE AND ASIAGO BOW-TIES

Steps:

• Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, in 10-inch nonstick skillet, heat water to boiling. Add beans; boil uncovered 5 minutes. Cover and boil 2 to 4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain; set aside.
• In same skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook mushrooms, zucchini, onion, garlic, oregano and salt in oil about 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until onion is tender.
• Stir in tomatoes and beans; heat until hot. Serve vegetable mixture over pasta. Sprinkle with cheese.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND PASTA BOW TIES

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, cook sausage and peppers in large skillet on medium-high heat 15 min., stirring peppers and turning sausage occasionally. Stir in sauce; cover. Simmer on medium heat 10 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
• Drain pasta. Add to skillet; mix lightly. Sprinkle with cheese.

ITALIAN CHICKEN BOW TIE PASTA

Steps:

• Add 2/3 cup salad dressing to the cubed chicken and stir together.
• Cook pasta per package directions. Drain and rinse. Add the pasta to the chicken and dressing and toss. Pour enough dressing on to coat everything (or to your taste) and add the chopped tomato. Toss to coat. Ready to serve!

MEDITERRANEAN BOW-TIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 2-quart casserole with cooking spray. Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, in 3-quart saucepan, mix sauce mix and milk with wire whisk until blended. Add butter. Heat to boiling over medium-high heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to low; simmer 1 minute, stirring occasionally.
• Gently stir pasta, asparagus, tomatoes and ham into sauce. Pour into casserole. Cover; bake 35 to 45 minutes or until bubbly.
• Remove casserole from oven. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake uncovered about 3 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with olives.

BOW-TIE PASTA WITH ITALIAN SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Pre-cook the sausage (Pan-fry,bake,etc.) cut into circles or semi-circles.
• Chop garlic; put into a large measuring cup.
• Chop basil and add to garlic.
• Add a little salt and pepper before covering the garlic and basil with olive oil.
• Put measuring cup in refrigertor.
• Boil pasta, rinse and drain.
• Toss with sausage and oil mixture.
• Salt and pepper to taste.
• If pasta is too dry, add more olive oil.
• Stir in Parmesan Cheese and enjoy.

ITALIAN BOW TIE SUPPER

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook the beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. , Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker. Stir in the tomato sauce, tomatoes and seasonings. Cover and cook on low for 7-8 hours or until bubbly., Increase heat to high; stir in pasta, spinach and cheeses. Cover and cook 10 minutes longer or until heated through and cheese is melted.