Cheesy Baked Ziti Recipe

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Do you need a weeknight go-to meal? Here's a cheesy pasta dish that is sure to please everyone around the table. Use any pasta you prefer. Serve it beside a side salad and with some garlic bread to complete your meal.

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Ingredients

1 pound lean ground beef
1/4 cup onion, diced
1 green pepper, diced
16 ounces rigatoni noodles
2 cans tomato sauce (15 ounce cans)
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning

Directions

PREP

25 mins

COOK

35 mins

READY IN

1 hr

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 9x13" pan with cooking spray.

Brown ground beef, onion and green pepper in a large skillet.

Cook noodles according to package directions; drain.

Mix ground beef mix, noodles, tomato sauce, 1 1/2 cups cheese and italian seasoning in large bowl. Place mixture in prepared pan. Cover with foil and bake for 35 minutes.

Remove foil and add remaining 1/2 cup of cheese on top. Bake 5-10 more minutes until cheese is melted.

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Reviewed By jods

"OK. I uses rigotoni and thought they were too big. Next time I would use smaller noodles, maybe mini-penne, and double the sauce as I thought it was a little dry."