BAKED SMOKED SAUSAGE ZITI

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My family loves this recipe. It is easy and you can add so many ingredients to make it your own.

Provided by Jami Lynn

Categories     Beef

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pkg smoked sausage (beef)
2 can(s) spaghetti sauce
1 pkg mushrooms
1 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp parsley flakes
1 tsp salt
1 box ziti pasta
4 c cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • 1. Start by putting the ziti noodles to boil and drain.
  • 2. Slice smoked sausage into desired size pieces, the flatter and thinner the better and brown them in a skillet.
  • 3. Combine spaghetti sauce, mushrooms, garlic powder, onion powder, parsley flakes,and salt in a sauce pan and simmer for 5 minutes. (also add any other ingredients you like in your sauce, like peppers, at this time)
  • 4. Add browned smoked sausage to sauce and simmer an additional 5 minutes so that all ingredients flavors have time to combine.
  • 5. In a 9x9x2 glass baking dish start layering ingredients. First a small amount of spaghetti sauce on bottom of dish to keep noodles from sticking, then ziti noodles, then the rest of the spaghetti sauce, smother in the shredded cheddar cheese.
  • 6. Bake (uncovered) at 350 for 30 minutes or until cheese has began to bubble and turn golden brown.
  • 7. Remove from oven, let stand 5 minutes then serve.

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