Shortcut Cheesy Baked Ziti
A quick to prepare, budget friendly, pasta dish that is family approved! Cheese, meat, pasta, and sauce....what more could you want?!
Servings: 8
Calories: 569kcal
Equipment
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef or turkey
- 24 oz spaghetti sauce
- 16 oz Alfredo sauce
- 1 lb Ziti (can use penne as well)
- 1 cup onion, chopped
- 2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Spray a 9 x 13 baking dish with cooking spray.
- Cook pasta according to directions.
- While pasta is cooking, cook meat in a skillet over medium heat until no longer pink. Drain fat.
- Pour spaghetti sauce on top of meat and simmer on low.
- Once pasta is cooked, drain water and stir in the Alfredo sauce.
- Pour pasta into baking dish and spread evenly.
- Pour spaghetti sauce evenly on top of pasta.
- Sprinkle cheese on top and cover dish with aluminum foil.
- Place dish in oven and bake for 15 minutes. Remove foil and bake an additional 15 minutes. Serve!
Nutrition
Calories: 569kcal | Carbohydrates: 51g | Protein: 26g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 9g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 100mg | Sodium: 1044mg | Potassium: 612mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 558IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 179mg | Iron: 3mg
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