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italian baked pasta and cheese

Recipe by
Lorraine Passero
The Villages, FL

So easy and good . Can freeze before baking. Great for Pot Lucks

yield 6 yo 8
prep time 30 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For italian baked pasta and cheese

  • 1 lb
    rigatoni pasta, uncooked
  • 1 1/2 c
    ricotta cheese
  • 16 oz
    tomato sauce jar or home made
  • 8 oz
    mozzarella cheese shreaded
  • 1/2 c
    grated parmesan or romano cheese
  • salt pepper and italian seasoning

How To Make italian baked pasta and cheese

  • 1
    cook pasta according to directions for "al dente", drain pasta and mix with 1 cup of tomato sauce
  • 2
    preheat oven to 350 degrees
  • 3
    spread 1/2 cup tomato sauce on bottom of 2 quart baking dish and add 1/2 of pasta
  • 4
    mix ricotta, half of mozzarella, and half of parmesan cheese , salt pepper and Italian seasoning spread over pasta
  • 5
    pour remaining pasta on top of ricotta mix . add remaining sauce, then mozzarella and parmesan cheese
  • 6
    bake 350 for 40 min

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