Best 7 Round 2 Recipe Sausage And Pepper Baked Ziti Recipes

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Are you looking for a hearty and flavorful dish that's perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion? Look no further than round 2 recipe sausage and pepper baked ziti! This delicious dish combines the classic flavors of Italian sausage, bell peppers, and cheese with the comforting goodness of baked ziti pasta. It's a one-pot meal that's easy to make and packed with flavor. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner, you'll be able to whip up this dish in no time. So grab your ingredients and get ready to enjoy a delicious and satisfying meal.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

SAUSAGE-AND-PEPPER BAKED ZITI



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Make and share this Sausage-And-Pepper Baked Ziti recipe from Food.com.

Provided by aggiebarnes

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h15m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 lbs sweet Italian sausage or 1 1/2 lbs hot Italian sausage links, cut crosswise into 1-inch chunks
4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
1 large green bell pepper, cut into strips
1 large onion, halved and thinly sliced
28 ounces whole tomatoes in puree
15 ounces tomato puree
1 teaspoon salt
16 ounces ziti pasta
8 ounces part-skim mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese or 1/4 cup romano cheese

Steps:

  • In a deep nonstick 12" skillet, cook sausage over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until browned on all sides, about 5 minute.
  • Reduce heat to medium. Discard all but 2 T sausage fat. Add garlic, pepper and onion to sausage in skillet; cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender, 10 minute Stir in whole tomatoes, tomato puree and salt; bring to a boil over medium heat, breaking up tomatoes with side of spoon. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 10 minute.
  • Meanwhile preheat oven to 400 degrees F. In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta 2 min less than cooking time recommended on label.
  • Drain pasta and return to pot; stir in sausage mixture to coat. Add mozzarella and toss to combine. Transfer pasta mixture to an ungreased 9x13" baking dish and spread it out evenly; sprinkle with grated cheese.
  • Bake, uncovered, until top browns and sauce is bubbling, 20 to 25 minute Let stand 10 min before serving.

ROUND 2 RECIPE - BAKED FALAFEL WITH YOGURT SAUCE



Round 2 Recipe - Baked Falafel with Yogurt Sauce image

Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     main-dish

Time 32m

Yield 8 falafels

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 cups leftover chickpea salad
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
Nonstick cooking spray
1/2 cup plain yogurt
1 teaspoon hot sauce
2 teaspoons freshly chopped parsley leaves
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
2 (19-ounce) cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1 carrot, grated
1/2 red onion, diced
1/2 green bell pepper, diced
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup freshly chopped parsley leaves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Place a baking sheet in to the oven.
  • Combine all falafel ingredients, including the Chickpea Salad, in the bowl of a food processor fitted with the blade attachment. Pulse mixture until coarsely ground.
  • Using your hands, form the falafel mixture into balls about the size of walnuts and set aside. If the falafel mixture sticks to your hands dip them in cold water in between rolling each ball.
  • Remove the baking sheet from the oven and spray with nonstick cooking spray. Place the falafel onto the sheet pan and bake for 15 to 20 minutes, turning halfway through the cooking, to brown on both sides.
  • Place on a serving platter and serve with yogurt sauce on the side.
  • Add all the sauce ingredients to a small bowl and combine well.
  • Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl and toss to combine.

BAKED ZITI WITH ITALIAN SAUSAGE



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Any dinner table benefits from the addition of this great Italian flavor!

Provided by Food Network

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (19 ounces) Johnsonville Italian Sweet Sausage Links
8 ounces penne pasta (about 2 1/2 cups), cooked and drained
1 jar (26 ounces) pasta sauce
3/4 cup water
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 package (10 ounces) frozen garlic bread, ends removed and cut into 9 slices
3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup olive oil
2 medium Roma tomatoes, cut into slices
9 fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • Cook sausage links according to package directions; drain, cut into ¼-inch slices.
  • In a large bowl, combine sausage slices, pasta, pasta sauce, water, basil, garlic, Parmesan cheese, pepper and mix well.
  • Spoon mixture into a greased 9-in. x 13-in. x 2-in. baking dish.
  • Arrange garlic bread slices on top of meat mixture.
  • Sprinkle evenly with mozzarella cheese.
  • In a small bowl, dip tomato slices into olive oil.
  • Place one slice of tomato on each piece of bread.
  • Bake uncovered, at 400°F for 25-30 minutes or until heated through. Remove from oven and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  • Garnish with basil leaves. Serve.

BAKED ZITI WITH SAUSAGE



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This is quite possibly the one thing that I am constantly asked to make. This is a ziti with a lot of flavor.

Provided by Ashley

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (16 ounce) package dry ziti pasta
1 pound mild Italian sausage
1 (15 ounce) container ricotta cheese
1 egg
1 large yellow onion, minced
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 ½ (26 ounce) jars spaghetti sauce, divided
1 (8 ounce) package shredded Italian cheese blend
1 teaspoon dried basil

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, stir in the ziti, and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta has cooked through, but is still firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain well in a colander set in the sink.
  • While pasta is cooking, heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the sausage, and cook and stir until brown, about 10 minutes. Drain sausage and set aside.
  • Stir together the ricotta, egg, onion, garlic, and oregano in a large bowl until well combined. Stir in the drained pasta, the drained sausage, salt, pepper, and 1/2 jar of the spaghetti sauce; mix well.
  • In the prepared baking dish, cover the bottom with 1/3 jar of spaghetti sauce. Layer 1/2 of the pasta mixture, 1/3 jar of spaghetti sauce, and 1/2 of the shredded cheese. Then layer the remaining 1/2 of the pasta, 1/3 of the sauce, and 1/2 of the cheese. Sprinkle with basil. Cover the dish tightly with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until heated through, about 20 minutes. Uncover; return to the oven and bake until cheese is melted, 5 to 10 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 649.4 calories, Carbohydrate 68.9 g, Cholesterol 85.5 mg, Fat 27.4 g, Fiber 5.9 g, Protein 30.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.3 g, Sodium 1485.1 mg, Sugar 14.9 g

PERFECT POTLUCK DISH SAUSAGE AND PEPPER BAKED ZITI



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Both kids and adults will dive into this new twist on baked ziti. If you like, assemble it up to one day ahead, refrigerate and bake just before serving. If you make it the day before you will have to adjust the baking time. I have taken this to our church potluck dinners. The recipe is always requested. Enjoy!

Provided by jrbennett

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h10m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 lbs sweet Italian sausage links or 1 1/2 lbs hot Italian sausage links, cut crosswise into one inch chunks
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 large bell peppers, cut into 1/4 inch pieces
1 large onion, cut croswise and then cut into 1/4 inch slices
1 (28 ounce) can whole tomatoes
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 lb ziti pasta or 1 lb penne pasta
1 (8 ounce) package part-skim mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
1/2 cup freshly grated romano cheese

Steps:

  • Prepare sauce. In deep nonstick 12 inch skillet cook sausage over medium heat 5 minutes or until browned on all sides, stirring occasionally.
  • Reduce heat to medium.
  • Discard all but two tablespoons sausage fat.
  • To sausage in skillet add garlic, peppers and onion
  • Cook until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in whole tomatoes,tomato sauce, salt,oregano and basil.
  • Heat to boiling over medium heat breaking up tomatoes with side of spoon.
  • Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile preheat oven to 400.
  • Heat large covered saucepot of salted water to boiling over high heat.
  • Add pasta; cook 2 minutes less than cooking time recommended on label.
  • Drain well.
  • Combine vegetables with pasta.
  • Pour into 9 x 13 greased pan. Spread mozzarellacubes on top.
  • Bake 30 minutes.
  • Before serving sprinkle romano cheese on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 549.2, Fat 26.3, SaturatedFat 10.9, Cholesterol 65.1, Sodium 1563.8, Carbohydrate 48.1, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 7.2, Protein 29.9

BAKED ZITI WITH SAUSAGE (FOR TWO) RECIPE



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Provided by pamdabear3383

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 (16 ounce) package dry ziti pasta
1/3 pound mild Italian sausage
1/2 (15 ounce) container ricotta cheese
1 egg
1/3 large yellow onion, minced
1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning
scant 1/4 teaspoon salt
scant 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 (26 ounce) jars spaghetti sauce, divided
1/3 (8 ounce) package shredded Italian cheese blend

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a loaf pan. 2. Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, stir in the ziti, and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta has cooked through, but is still firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain well in a colander set in the sink. 3. While pasta is cooking, heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the sausage, and cook and stir until brown, about 10 minutes. Drain sausage and set aside. 4. Stir together the ricotta, egg, onion, garlic, and oregano in a large bowl until well combined. Stir in the drained pasta, the drained sausage, salt, pepper, and ½ jar of the spaghetti sauce; mix well. 5. In the prepared baking dish, cover the bottom with ⅓ jar of spaghetti sauce. Layer ½ of the pasta mixture, ⅓ jar of spaghetti sauce, and ½ of the shredded cheese. Then layer the remaining ½ of the pasta, ⅓ of the sauce, and ½ of the cheese. Sprinkle with basil. Cover the dish tightly with aluminum foil. 6. Bake in the preheated oven until heated through, about 20 minutes. Uncover; return to the oven and bake until cheese is melted, 5 to 10 more minutes.

BAKED ZITI AND SAUSAGE



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This is my husband's favorite casserole, and he requests it often. He loves the combination of zesty Italian meat and three types of cheese, which together create a scrumptious baked ziti with sausage.-Christina Ingalls, Manhattan, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups uncooked ziti or other small tube pasta
1/2 pound Italian sausage links
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons salt, divided
1/4 teaspoon plus 1/8 teaspoon pepper, divided
2 cups 2% milk
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
1 large egg, lightly beaten
2 cups 4% cottage cheese
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
Paprika

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain; place in a large bowl. In a small skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain and cut into 1/2-in. slices., In a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the flour, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese. Pour over pasta; toss to coat., In a small bowl, combine the egg, cottage cheese, parsley, and remaining Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper. Spoon half of the pasta mixture into a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Top with cottage cheese mixture. Add sausage to the remaining pasta mixture; spoon over the top. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese and paprika. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: The better the quality of your ingredients, the better your baked ziti will taste. Choose a flavorful Italian sausage, sweet peppers, and a creamy cheese blend.
  • Cook the sausage and peppers thoroughly: This will help to develop their flavor and prevent the ziti from becoming greasy.
  • Don't overcook the ziti: Al dente pasta is the goal. Overcooked ziti will be mushy and unpleasant.
  • Use a generous amount of cheese: Cheese is what makes baked ziti so delicious. Don't be shy about adding it.
  • Bake the ziti until it's golden brown and bubbly: This will ensure that it's cooked through and has a nice crispy crust.

Conclusion:

Baked ziti is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It's perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion. With a few simple tips, you can make a baked ziti that's sure to impress your friends and family. So what are you waiting for? Give this sausage and pepper baked ziti recipe a try tonight!

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