QUICK & EASY BAKED ZITI

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This is a simple recipe, my family loves it! It was a recipe that was shared with me by a friend and I customized it to fit my family's like and dislikes. It is a quick meal that can easily be made the day before, refrigerated and put in the oven the next day.

Provided by Shelly Miles

Categories     Beef

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb uncooked ziti noodles
1 1/2 lb ground beef
2 jar(s) 26 - 30 oz of spaghetti sauce
8 oz provolone cheese (sliced)
2 c sour cream
8 oz mozzarella cheese (shredded)
3/4 c parmesan cheese (shredded)

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray 9 X 13 baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
  • 2. Bring a large pot of water to a boil, add ziti noodles, cook until al dente. Approximately 9 minutes, then drain.
  • 3. In a deep skillet, brown ground beef, at this point if onion is desired in the dish, it should be added here. Drain, add spaghetti sauce, and simmer 10 minutes.
  • 4. Layer as directed: 1/2 of the ziti, provolone cheese, sour cream, 1/2 of the sauce, mozzarella cheese, remaining ziti, remaining sauce, finally top of with all of the Parmesan cheese.
  • 5. Bake for 35 minutes in the preheated oven or until the cheeses are bubbly and melted.

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