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baked spaghetti casserole

Baked Spaghetti Casserole: 5 Steps to Comforting Joy


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A hearty baked spaghetti casserole that’s easy to prepare and delicious.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz spaghetti
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 jar (24 oz) marinara sauce
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cook spaghetti according to package instructions; drain.
  3. In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat.
  4. Add marinara sauce to the beef and stir well.
  5. In a large bowl, mix cooked spaghetti, ricotta cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  6. Add the beef and marinara mixture to the spaghetti mixture and stir to combine.
  7. Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish.
  8. Top with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.

Notes

  • Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

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