baked ziti

7 Pinches
Saginaw, TX
Updated on Jun 28, 2016

This is my daughter's recipe. She likes the cream cheese and I must say, I really like it too. I have to give her credit for this, I would never have made it this way, I have always used ricotta instead.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 jar 32 ounce spaghetti sauce
  • 1 pound hamburger, italian sausage or meatballs
  • 1 box ziti pasta
  • 1 package cream cheese, small chunks
  • 1 pound mozzarella cheese, grated
  • 1 cup parmesan

How To Make baked ziti

  • Step 1
    Boil ziti until tender.
  • Step 2
    Cook sausage or hamburger until done. Stir in spaghetti sauce.
  • Step 3
    Put layer of sauce on casserole dish. Put layer of noodles. Cut cream cheese into very thin chunks of cheese and mozzarella cheese and parmesan.
  • Step 4
    Put another layer of sauce in casserole dish, then another layer of noodles, then cream cheese and mozzarella cheese and parmesan and continue until all used up with last layer mozzarella and bake until bubbly at 350.

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Category: Pasta
Culture: Italian
Ingredient: Pasta
Method: Bake

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