Easy baked ziti

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsGround beef
1canTomato paste
2cupsRicotta cheese
1poundsZiti cooked & drained
2cupsMozzarella cheese shredded
1packSpaghetti sauce mix dry, 1 envelope
16ouncesTomato sauce
2Garlic cloves, crushed
½cupParmesan cheese

Directions

Brown beef; drain. Add tomato sauce, paste, spaghetti sauce mix, and garlic. Simmer about 15 minutes. Pour over cooked pasta. Add ricotta and stir to mix well.

Grease a large casserole dish. Pour half the pasta mixture into bottom. Top with 1 c mozzarella. Pour in remaining pasta. Top with remaining mozzarella and parmesan cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for about 40 minutes.

Source: FOM Food

: Recipe contributed by Mary Imm - Cape Coral, FL : MM format - April Bowman-Fox April's Comments: Good with green beans and Italian or garlic bread.

Posted on Home-Cooking echo 5/29/96 From: April Bowman-Fox Date: 06-03-96