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Baked Ziti Recipe: Discover the Ultimate Comfort Dish!

Baked Ziti Recipe
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A delicious and hearty baked ziti recipe that combines pasta, marinara sauce, and cheese for the ultimate comfort dish.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ziti pasta
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 2 cups ricotta cheese
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook the ziti pasta according to package instructions until al dente; drain.
  3. In a large bowl, mix the cooked pasta with marinara sauce, ricotta cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  4. In a baking dish, layer half of the pasta mixture, followed by half of the mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
  5. Add the remaining pasta mixture on top and finish with the remaining mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  7. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For added flavor, you can include cooked ground beef or sausage in the pasta mixture.
  • Feel free to use different types of cheese based on your preference.
  • This dish can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.

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