Best Mostaccioli Bake Recipes

MOSTACCIOLI BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch glass baking dish with cooking spray.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 10 minutes.
• While the pasta is cooking, heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef, onion, and garlic in the hot skillet until beef is browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Sprinkle seasoned salt over the mixture while cooking. Drain and discard grease.
• Drain pasta, and add to beef mixture with pasta sauce and diced tomatoes. Mix in 3 cups mozzarella cheese until combined. Pour mixture into the prepared baking dish, even out the top with a spoon, and top with remaining 1 cup mozzarella.
• Bake in the preheated oven until top is browned and bubbly, 30 to 40 minutes.

EASY PASTA BAKE WITH MOSTACCIOLI AND MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add mostaccioli and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain.
• Transfer mostaccioli to a large glass baking dish. The pasta should reach about halfway to the rim of the dish. Cover with as much spaghetti sauce as you like, at least enough to almost cover the pasta.
• Place meatballs in a microwave-save dish and heat in the microwave for about 3 minutes. Spread out on top of the pasta. Cover entirely with mozzarella cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until heated through and cheese is completely melted, 15 to 20 minutes.

ITALIAN MOSTACCIOLI BAKE

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in spaghetti sauce and salsa. Drain pasta; stir into meat mixture., Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish (dish will be full). Cover and bake at 350° for 40 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with cheese. Bake 8-12 minutes longer or until heated through and cheese is melted.

MOSTACCIOLI SPINACH BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain, set aside.
• Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a medium heavy saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic; saute 5 minutes or until tender. Add flour, cook 30 seconds, stirring constantly. Gradually add milk; cook 4 minutes or until bubbly. Remove from heat. Stir in 1/4 cup of cheese, Italian seasoning, and pepper; remove from heat.
• Combine pasta, cheese sauce, 1 cup parmesan cheese, tomatoes, and spinach in a large bowl; stir well. Spoon mixture into a 13 x 9 baking dish coated with cooking spray.
• Combine breadcrumbs, 2 tablespoons cheese, and remaining 1 tablespoon butter; sprinkle over pasta mixture. Bake at 350 for 30 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Garnish with parsley, if desired.

MOSTACCIOLI BAKE

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the egg, egg white, cottage cheese, spinach, 2/3 cup mozzarella cheese, 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese, parsley, salt and pepper; set aside. Drain pasta; stir in 2 cups spaghetti sauce., Layer half of the pasta mixture in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Layer with spinach mixture, remaining pasta mixture and remaining spaghetti sauce. , Cover and bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until bubbly. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses. Bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

TURKEY MOSTACCIOLI BAKE

Steps:

• Cook mostaccioli according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, cook turkey and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain if necessary. , Stir in the tomatoes, tomato paste, water, oregano, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes., In a small bowl, combine cottage cheese and marjoram; set aside. Drain mostaccioli., Spread 1/2 cup meat sauce into an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Layer with half of the mostaccioli, meat sauce and mozzarella cheese. Top with cottage cheese mixture. Layer with remaining mostaccioli, meat sauce and mozzarella cheese. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese (dish will be full)., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-40 minutes or until bubbly and heated through.

"MAMA MIA" TRIPLE CHEESE MOSTACCIOLI BAKE

Steps:

• Cook Pasta "al dente" style. While Pasta is cooking, preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Melt Butter in a large saucepan under medium heat. Stir in Flour, Salt and Pepper. Gradually add Milk; cook and stir until it thickens and slowly bubbles.
• Remove from heat; stir in 1 cup each Cheddar and Parmesan Cheese, blend until mixed well. Stir in Pasta.
• Spoon 1/2 Pasta and sauce into greased 13" x 9" baking dish. Layer with Swiss Cheese, then remaining Pasta mixture.
• Cover and bake 25-30 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
• Uncover and sprinkle remaining Cheddar Cheese over the top. Serve after Cheese melts, about 5-10 minutes.

TRIPLE CHEESE MOSTACCIOLI BAKE

Steps:

• 1. Cook pasta according to package directions.
• 2. In a large saucepan, melt butter, stir in flour, basil, salt and pepper. Gradually stir in milk. Over medium heat, cook and stir until mixture thickens and bubbles; remove from heat.
• 3. Add 1 cup of the cheddar cheese and the Parmesan cheese; mix well. Stir in cooked pasta.
• 4. Spoon half the pasta mixture into a greased 13x9" baking dish; top with Swiss cheese, and then remaining pasta mixture. Cover and bake in a preheated 350-degree oven for 25 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
• 5. Uncover, immediately top with remaining 1 cup cheddar cheese. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

MOSTACCIOLI BROCCOLI BAKE

Steps:

• Cook mostaccioli according to package directions.
• Drain and rinse in cold water.
• In a medium saucepan, melt margarine.
• Stir in flour until blended.
• Add milk.
• Cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
• Stir in Parmesan cheese, salt, garlic powder, thyme and nutmeg.
• In a large bowl, combine mostaccioli, cheese sauce and broccoli.
• Spoon into 12" by 9" baking dish.
• Sprinkle Swiss cheese over top.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 10- 15 minutes until heated through.

TRIPLE CHEESE MOSTACCIOLI BAKE

Steps:

• 1. Cook pasta according to package directions.
• 2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• 3. In a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour, basil, salt and pepper. Gradually stir in milk.
• 4. Over medium heat, cook and stir until the mixture thickens and bubbles. Remove from heat.
• 5. Add 1 cup of cheddar cheese and parmesan cheese; mix well.
• 6. Stir in cooked pasta.
• 7. Spoon half the pasta mixture into a 13x9 inch baking dish; top with swiss cheese and then the remaining pasta mixture.
• 8. Cover and bake for 25 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
• 9. Uncover; immediately top with remaining 1 cup of cheddar cheese.
• 10. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

MOSTACCIOLI VEGGIE BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 10 minutes. Drain well and pour into the prepared baking dish.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Add squash, zucchini, and baby carrots; cook and stir for 5 minutes. Add mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes, and vinegar; cook for 2 minutes more. Stir in diced tomatoes. Heat for 1 minute. Remove from heat and season with salt and pepper.
• Stir ricotta and mozzarella cheeses together in a medium bowl. Put 1/2 into the veggie mixture and stir gently. Pour over cooked pasta and stir to combine. Use remainder of cheese mixture to top pasta. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until browned, about 15 minutes.

MOSTACCIOLI AND SAUSAGE BAKE

Steps:

• Brown sausage; drain.
• Add sauce, noodles and parmesan cheese; mix well.
• Top with mozzarella cheese before baking.