BAKED ZITI III

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A delicious side or main dish with beef, basil and lots of cheese. You can substitute the beef for Italian sausage or add a combination. Serve with crusty warm bread and a green salad, if desired.

Provided by VERDIEIIIS

Categories     100+ Pasta and Noodle Recipes     Pasta by Shape Recipes     Ziti Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) package dry ziti pasta
1 pound lean ground beef
1 onion, chopped
2 (28 ounce) jars spaghetti sauce
6 ounces sliced provolone cheese
6 ounces sliced mozzarella cheese
1 ½ cups sour cream
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
¼ cup chopped fresh basil

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  • In a large skillet, brown beef over medium heat. Add onions; saute until tender. Drain off fat and add spaghetti sauce; simmer for about 15 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a lightly greased 2 quart baking dish, place about half of the pasta; top with a layer of provolone and mozzarella cheese slices. Spread on a layer of half the spaghetti sauce mixture and sour cream.
  • Cover with remaining pasta, cheese and sauce; sprinkle a layer of Parmesan cheese and fresh basil.
  • Bake in preheated oven for about 30 minutes or until cheese and sauce are bubbly; serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 760.9 calories, Carbohydrate 74.9 g, Cholesterol 96 mg, Fat 34.4 g, Fiber 7.9 g, Protein 36.2 g, SaturatedFat 17.3 g, Sodium 1258.4 mg, Sugar 19.4 g

Tara lama
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This is a great recipe for a crowd. It's easy to double or triple the recipe to feed a large group.


Aonnopna Das
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I love the crispy edges of the baked ziti. It adds a nice texture to the dish.


Vivian Bukwana
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I've made this dish several times and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great recipe for a special occasion.


Igba Abraham
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This recipe is a keeper. It's going into my regular rotation of dinner recipes.


Nyarko stephen
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I made this dish for my Italian grandmother and she loved it. She said it was the best baked ziti she had ever had.


Name Khan
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This is a great recipe for a potluck. It's easy to transport and everyone loves it.


Jaiden Shipley
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I love that this recipe uses fresh ingredients. It really makes a difference in the flavor of the dish.


Tigiest Bekele
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This is my new favorite baked ziti recipe. It's so cheesy and flavorful.


Marion Shiny
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I've never made baked ziti before, but this recipe made it easy. It turned out great and I will definitely be making it again.


Alam Hassan
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the whole family loves it.


Katherine Aranda
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I made this dish for a party and it was a hit. Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Na'ryah Sanchez
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I followed the recipe exactly and the baked ziti turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


M Afzaal
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth the effort. The baked ziti is cheesy, flavorful, and perfect for a special occasion.


Jasmine emerald
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I wasn't sure how this dish would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised. It was delicious and everyone loved it.


Rakesh Avi
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This is my go-to recipe for baked ziti. It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Rian kabir
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I've made this dish several times and it always turns out great. It's a perfect meal for a weeknight dinner or a potluck.


Hisaiah Denbraver
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pasta and sauce. I also like to add some cooked vegetables, such as broccoli or spinach, to the dish.


Sergio_408
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The cheese, sauce, and pasta are all perfectly balanced.


Monuwar Husen4444
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Baked ziti is a classic Italian-American dish that is always a hit with my family and friends. This recipe is easy to follow and produces a delicious and hearty dish.