ALL AMERICAN MACARONI CASSEROLE

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Nice comfort food, reminds me of being a kid and coming home after playing. Then coming in to Eat with the family while we watched Tv.

Provided by NIKKI SMITH

Categories     Casseroles

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 lb ground beef
1 c onion
3/4 c green bell pepper
2 c tomato sauce
2/3 c tomato paste
3/4 tsp oregano, dried
salt and pepper to taste
2-2/3 c shell noodle
1 c creamed cottage cheese
1 c cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • 1. In a large saucepan over med heat cook meat , onion, bell peper until veg are tender and meat is no longer pink. Drain. Stir in tomato sauce, tomato paste, oregano salt and pepper: cover and simmer 20 minute. Heat oven to 375 f.
  • 2. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package direction for 8 minutes, drain. In 2 1/2 qt. casserole, layer one-half pasta, then meat suace. Spoon cottage cheese on top and sprinkle with 1/2 cheese. Repeat layers. Bake 15 minutes, cover loosely with foil and then uncover 15 minutes more until hot and bubbly..

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