BAKED PASTA WITH ZUCCHINI AND MOZZARELLA

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Make and share this Baked Pasta with Zucchini and Mozzarella recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 lb orecchiette or 3/4 lb ortini pasta
5 small zucchini, 1/2 inch slices
salt and pepper
1 (28 ounce) can Italian plum tomatoes, drained/chopped
8 black olives, sliced
3 tablespoons parmesan cheese, freshly grated
1 teaspoon fresh rosemary
1/2 lb mozzarella cheese, cut in 1/2 inch cubes

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a large frying pan, heat oil.
  • Saute Zucchini until lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer to an oiled shallow casserole dish.
  • Cook pasta in boiling salted water, when pasta is almost cooked, drain and add to Zucchini.
  • Add tomatoes, olives, Parmesan, rosemary and 1/2 of the mozzarella.
  • Sprinkle with a little more salt and pepper; if desired.
  • Gently mix together.
  • Cover with the remaining mozzarella.
  • Bake until cheese is melted and the top is slightly browned, about 15 minutes.

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