Steps to Prepare Any-night-of-the-week Baked Ziti

Baked Ziti. Cook the ziti until not quite al dente. Boil ziti, following package directions, drain and place in a large bowl. Mix all the ricotta cheese and half of the mozzarella with the ziti.

Pour remaining sauce on top of ziti. Stir together and bring sauce to a simmer. Taste for seasoning and adjust if needed.

Hey everyone, it’s Brad, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, baked ziti. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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Cook the ziti until not quite al dente. Boil ziti, following package directions, drain and place in a large bowl. Mix all the ricotta cheese and half of the mozzarella with the ziti.

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

The ingredients needed to make Baked Ziti:

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

Turn off heat and reserve until needed. Bake ziti pasta with sausage, tomato sauce, and all kinds of gooey, yummy cheeses. This easy baked ziti recipe is always a hit! Cook ziti according to package directions; drain; set aside.

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 9×13 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..

Mix cooked sausage and pasta in with ricotta mixture. Top with the rest of the sauce and mozarella cheese. Baked ziti can become dry for several reasons. When assembling the dish, be sure to cover the pasta with enough of the sauce so that the noodles don't dry out. Also, to prevent moisture from evaporating while cooking, cover the dish tightly with foil.

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