Best 2 Cheesy Spaghetti Bake Recipes

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Cheesy Spaghetti Bake is a comforting and satisfying dish that combines the flavors of spaghetti, cheese, and other ingredients to create a delicious and hearty meal. The combination of melted cheese, tender spaghetti, and flavorful sauce is sure to satisfy everyone at your table. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a special dish to serve at your next gathering, this cheesy spaghetti bake is sure to be a hit!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHEESY SPAGHETTI BAKE



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With all the favorite ingredients of spaghetti and meat sauce, this recipe makes two hearty family-style casseroles. It's great for entertaining or a potluck. -Sue Braunschweig, Delafield, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h25m

Yield 2 casseroles (12 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound uncooked spaghetti, broken into 3-inch pieces
4 pounds ground beef
2 large onions, chopped
1 large green pepper, chopped
4 cups whole milk
4 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed tomato soup, undiluted
2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
4 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Drain and place in two greased 13x9-in. baking dishes; set aside. , In two Dutch ovens or stock pots, cook the beef, onions and green pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. To each pot, add 2 cups of milk, two cans of tomato soup, one can of mushroom soup and 1 cup of cheese. Bring to a boil. , Spoon over spaghetti (spaghetti will absorb liquid during baking). Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until bubbly and top is lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 305 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 349mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

CHEESY SPAGHETTI BAKE



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This is one of my mom's recipes that my brother and I LOVED. Nothing too fancy. It's a simple kid-pleaser that adults like too. I haven't made this in ages, but she still makes it for my dad (and my single brother makes sure he stops by that night). ;)

Provided by Parsley

Categories     Spaghetti

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 ounces spaghetti
1/2 lb ground beef
1 onion, finely chopped
16 ounces spaghetti sauce
salt, if needed to taste
pepper, to taste
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
12 ounces evaporated milk
1 cup shredded parmesan cheese
1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, DIVIDED
1 teaspoon oregano

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F Grease a 13x9-inch baking dish; set aside.
  • Boil spaghetti noodles to al dente according to package; drain.
  • While spaghetti is boiling, brown the ground beef with the onion; drain and return to skillet. Add the spaghetti sauce to the meat in the skillet.
  • Add the hot cooked, drained spaghetti to the skillet; stir well. Add salt and pepper to taste. Pour into the prepared baking dish.
  • In a saucepan, melt butter; add the flour, stirring constantly to make a roux. Slowly whisk in the evaporated milk.
  • Turn heat to low and stir in the parmesan cheese and 1/2 cup only of the mozzarella. stir constantly until melted and smooth.
  • Pour the cheese mixture evenly over the spaghetti in the 13 x 9 dish.
  • Sprinkle with the remaining 1 cup of parmesan cheese and then the oregano.
  • Bake; uncovered, for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly and starting to brown on top.

Tips:

  • Prepare the ingredients beforehand: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all the ingredients measured and prepped. This will make the cooking process smoother and faster.
  • Use a large skillet or Dutch oven: This will give the spaghetti plenty of room to cook evenly.
  • Cook the spaghetti according to the package directions: Be sure to drain the spaghetti well before adding it to the sauce.
  • Make sure the cheese sauce is smooth and creamy: If the sauce is too thick, add a little milk or cream. If it's too thin, add more cheese.
  • Don't overcook the spaghetti: The spaghetti should be cooked through but still have a little bit of a bite to it.
  • Serve the spaghetti bake immediately: This dish is best when served hot out of the oven.

Conclusion:

Cheesy spaghetti bake is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for busy weeknights. It's also a great way to use up leftover spaghetti. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a dish that the whole family will love.

So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give cheesy spaghetti bake a try. You won't be disappointed!

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