Baked Ziti with Meatballs and Sausage
Baked Ziti with Meatballs and Sausage

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Baked ziti is meant to feed a crowd, and this one surely does. "Cheater" meatballs made with uncased Italian sausage are strewn throughout the sauce for heft, and baby spinach lends a pop of color. Because ricotta has a tendency to dry out when baked, crème fraîche is added to ensure a more. Baked ziti with meatballs features easy homemade meatballs AND marinara sauce for a delicious and hearty pasta bake.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have baked ziti with meatballs and sausage using 9 ingredients and 1 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Baked Ziti with Meatballs and Sausage:
  1. Get 1 pkg thawed meatballs
  2. Make ready 1 pkg smoked sausage
  3. Prepare 1 Tbs minced garlic
  4. Get 1-2 jars spaghetti sauce
  5. Prepare 1 tsp oregano
  6. Take 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  7. Make ready 16 oz pasta, cooked and drained
  8. Take 2 cups shredded mozzarella
  9. Take 1/4 cup chopped onion

Used a can of diced tomatoes to mix into the ricotta cheese, egg, etc. Baked Ziti - classic Italian American comfort food of pasta baked with sausage, tomato sauce and all kinds of gooey, yummy cheeses. Ziti is a pretty common pasta shape in most areas, but you can substitute penne pasta if you can't find it. You want a substantial short pasta shape with places to hold.

Steps to make Baked Ziti with Meatballs and Sausage:
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Saute garlic and onion for 2 minutes. Stir in spaghetti sauce, oregano, and Italian seasoning. Cook 5 minutes. Add meatballs and sausage. Turn down to LOW and simmer 5 minutes or until the meatballs are heated through. Add the sauce to the noodles. Pour into a 9X13 dish. Stir in the cheese leaving some for the top later. Bake 15 minutes. Add rest of cheese and melt, or top with Parmesan and serve.

This baked ziti with sausage is a MAJOR family pleaser. Carefully pour the contents of the. For more baked ziti inspiration, check out our Baked Ziti with Creamy Tomato Sauce, Baked Ziti with Prosciutto, and Baked Radicchio and Mozzarella Pasta. Turn meatballs and brown other side. Continue to cook until all sides are golden brown.

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