"Cozy up with this Southern-style Sloppy Joe Casserole! A hearty blend of pasta, beef and cheese topped with buttery buns...."
INGREDIENTS
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12 ounces penne pasta cooked 1 minute less than package directions; drained (rinsed and cooled)
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1 pound ground beef use lean ground beef
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1 cup onion chopped
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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3 cloves garlic minced
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15 ounce canned tomato sauce
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1 cup ketchup
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2 tablespoons brown sugar
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2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
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1 teaspoon paprika
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2 teaspoons chili powder
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½ teaspoon ground mustard
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1 teaspoon oregano
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1 cup diced green bell pepper
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salt and pepper to taste
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2 hamburger buns coarsely crumbled
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¼ cup butter melted
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2 cups Monterey Jack cheese shredded