Quick baked pasta family style

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsOlive oil
1poundsGround beef, lean
2clovesGarlic; crushed
½cupHalf and half
¾cupMarinara sauce
¾poundsPenne pasta
¼cupParmesan cheese; grated
1teaspoonDried oregano
½teaspoonDried rosemary
Salt and pepper; to taste
1cupMozzarella cheese; grated
Or swiss cheese; for topping

Directions

Recipe by: Concord Hospital Admitting Cookbook, Concord, NH Bring 4 quarts of water to a boil. Heat a large frying pan and add oil, beef and garlic. Saute until the meat is tender and then drain excess fat.

Add all remaining ingredients except the Mozzarella cheese and pasta.

Simmer the mixture while pasta cooks until al dente. Drain pasta and mix it with the sauce. Pour all into a 3 quart baking dish and top with the remaining cheese. Bake uncovered at 350F for 25 minutes or until bubbly hot. Typed by Diana Rattray