UPSIDE-DOWN FETTUCCINE BAKE

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Make and share this Upside-Down Fettuccine Bake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

1/2 lb Italian sausage, casing removed
1 onion, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic (or to taste)
1 -2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried chili flakes, optional
1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes, drained
salt and pepper
3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese, divided (can use more)
8 ounces hot cooked fettuccine
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
3 eggs, slightly beaten
3 tablespoons butter, melted
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
chopped fresh parsley
parmesan cheese

Steps:

Set oven to 350 degrees.
In a large oven-proof skillet brown the sausage; drain fat.
Add in the chopped onion, garlic, oregano and dryed chili flakes (if using); cook until tender.
Stir in tomatoes, breaking them up with a fork slightly; bring to a boil, then season with salt and pepper.
Simmer about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Stir in Mozzarella cheese.
Sprinkle 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, or more, if desired over tomato mixture (do not mix in).
In a bowl mix together, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese 3 eggs, melted butter, garlic powder, salt and pepper.
Toss the noodles with the egg/Parmesan mixture.
Spread the noodle mixture over Parmesan cheese in the skillet.
Place in a 350 degree oven and bake for 25 minutes.
Invert (turn over) onto a serving plate.
Sprinkle with extra Parmesan cheese and chopped parsley.
Cut into wedges OR squares and serve.
Note: this recipe may be made with ground beef instread of Italian sausage.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 590.5, Fat 39.5, SaturatedFat 18.4, Cholesterol 263.4, Sodium 1233.9, Carbohydrate 27.5, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 5.7, Protein 31.8