Baked Spaghetti Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    40 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    235 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Baked Spaghetti Recipe

This cheesy baked spaghetti is filling and flavorful. It's a simple dinner recipe the entire family will love!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef 80% lean/20% fat
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 ounce can tomato sauce
  • 1 ounce can tomato paste
  • 2 cups hot water
  • 2 beef bouillon cubes, (or 2 cups beef broth)
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • ½ teaspoon dried basil
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 tsp minced garlic 
  • 1 ounce package spaghetti noodles
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
  • Grated parmesan cheese, optional

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Brown your hamburger in a large pan over medium heat, breaking into small pieces. Drain.
  3. Add tomato sauce and paste, salt and pepper, water (with the bouillon cubes in it), sugar, basil, oregano and garlic. Simmer on low for 10 minutes.
  4. While sauce is simmering, cook the spaghetti noodles as directed on the package, and set aside.
  5. Add 1 cup sour cream and 1 cup mozzarella cheese to the sauce and stir to combine. Add noodles and mix well.
  6. Pour spaghetti mixture into a greased 11 x 14 baking dish and sprinkle with 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese.
  7. Cover the casserole with foil and bake for 25 minutes, then remove the foil and bake for an additional 5 - 10 minutes, until the cheese is melted.

Notes

  • Make ahead of time. Assemble this spaghetti bake ahead of time before baking, cover it with plastic wrap, and place it in the refrigerator for 1-2 days.
  • Make ahead of time. Assemble this spaghetti bake ahead of time before baking, cover it with plastic wrap, and place it in the refrigerator for 1-2 days
  • STORE. Divide the leftovers into individual airtight containers and store them in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. Reheat in the microwave. 
  • FREEZE. Assemble the easy baked spaghetti in a disposable pan to not risk cracking a glass pan. Wrap it with aluminum foil and freeze it for up to 3 months. Thaw in the fridge overnight before baking. Top it with cheese after the initial baking time, just like it says in the instructions.
  • ssemble the easy baked spaghetti in a disposable pan to not risk cracking a glass pan. Wrap it with aluminum foil and freeze it for up to 3 months. Thaw in the fridge overnight before baking. Top it with cheese after the initial baking time, just like it says in the instructions.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 235kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 16g (32%) Fat 18g (28%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 7g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 62mg (21%) Sodium 458mg (19%) Potassium 184mg (5%) Fiber 0.1g (0%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 194IU (4%) Vitamin C 0.04mg (0%) Calcium 157mg (16%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 235 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 235kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 16g 32%
Fat 18g 28%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 7g 35%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 62mg 21%
Sodium 458mg 19%
Potassium 184mg 4%
Fiber 0.1g 0%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 194IU 4%
Vitamin C 0.04mg 0%
Calcium 157mg 16%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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