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Baked until bubbly with spaghetti sauce, cheese, and sausage, this is a ziti with a lot of flavor. This baked ziti with sausage is a MAJOR family pleaser. It's similar to meat lasagna but without the fuss, easy enough for a weeknight but also special enough for company, and it makes a great prep-ahead potluck dish. In a large bowl, combine sausage slices, pasta, pasta sauce, water, basil, garlic, Parmesan cheese, pepper and mix well.
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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook baked ziti with sausage using 12 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Baked Ziti with Sausage:
- Make ready 1 lb pasta
- Get 1 olive oil
- Take 1 lb bulk sausage
- Take 1 large onion, chopped
- Get 4 clove garlic, minced
- Take 1 tbsp italian seasoning
- Get 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- Prepare 32 oz marinara sauce
- Get 8 oz mozzarella cheese
- Get 15 oz part-skim ricotta
- Make ready 1/2 cup parmesan, grated
- Get 1 tbsp fresh basil or rosemary, minced
And, trust us, it's this homemade sausage meat sauce that really packs in the flavor. The perfect baked ziti with sausage needs a few important ingredients: Bertolli ® Sauce, mozzarella, and hot Italian sausage. Create this comforting American-Italian classic at home and breathe in the scent of fresh basil. Spoon half of the sauce over top.
Instructions to make Baked Ziti with Sausage:
- Cook pasta until al dente in salted water (~1 tbsp salt).
- Toss pasta with drizzle of olive oil to prevent sticking.
- Heat 1-2 tbsp oil over med-high heat and brown sausage well.
- When meat is almost done, add onions and cook 4-5 minutes until translucent and starting to brown.
- Add garlic and herbs and cook 1 minute more.
- Stir in sauce and bring to simmer.
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Spread thin layer of sauce in bottom of casserole dish and dot with ricotta. Ladle some sauce into pasta to coat. Add 1/2 of pasta to dish and cover with more sauce and dots of ricotta. Repeat with remaining.
- Sprinkle top with mozzarella and parmesan. Bake until brown and bubbly, about 20 minutes.
Create this comforting American-Italian classic at home and breathe in the scent of fresh basil. Spoon half of the sauce over top. This easy Baked Ziti recipe includes sausage and tons of cheese! It's perfect for feeding a crowd and can easily be prepared ahead of time. Omit the sausage for a fantastic vegetarian meal.
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