Easy Pasta Bake Recipe

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5.0

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    477 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Easy Pasta Bake Recipe

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Easy Pasta Bake comes together in minutes with lots of hearty beef, cheese and more. This is freezer friendly, inexpensive and all around a great meal! 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 16 oz rigatoni
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • ½ onion (diced)
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic 
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 can spaghetti sauce (24 oz can)
  • 8 ounces mozzarella cheese (shredded)
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
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Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions to al dente.
  2. Brown beef in a large skillet over medium high heat with onion and seasonings.
  3. Drain grease from meat. Stir in the spaghetti sauce to skillet and simmer on low for 5-10 minutes.
  4. Preheat oven to 350 F (175 C).
  5. Drain pasta. Spray 9X13 pan with nonstick cooking spray. Layer ½ of the pasta, ½ the sauce mix in the pan. Then top with 1/2 of the shredded mozzarella cheese. Repeat layering process. Top the casserole with the grated parmesan cheese. Bake at 350 F for 30 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  6. Bake at 350 F for 30 minutes or until cheese is melted. Let the casserole sit for 10 minutes. Then it's ready to cut, serve and enjoy!

Notes

  • Refrigerate the leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days. 
  • You can also use Penne Pasta or Ziti pasta instead of Rigatoni pasta if you prefer.  

Nutrition Information

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Calories 477kcal (24%) Carbohydrates 49g (16%) Protein 25g (50%) Fat 20g (31%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 7g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 65mg (22%) Sodium 822mg (34%) Potassium 576mg (16%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 592IU (12%) Vitamin C 7mg (8%) Calcium 212mg (21%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 477 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 477kcal 24%
Carbohydrates 49g 16%
Protein 25g 50%
Fat 20g 31%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 7g 35%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 65mg 22%
Sodium 822mg 34%
Potassium 576mg 12%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 592IU 12%
Vitamin C 7mg 8%
Calcium 212mg 21%
Iron 3mg 17%

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

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