Party Pasta Bowl

Party Pasta Bowl photo
prep time:
35 min
total time:
1 hr , 10 min
Makes 12 servings
KellyKelly

ingredients

  • 1 pkg (16 oz) uncooked mostaccioli or ziti
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 3 cloves garlic, pressed
  • 2 tsp Italian Seasoning
  • 1 jar (48 oz) spaghetti sauce
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 egg
  • 1 container (15 oz) part skim ricotta cheese
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
  • 1/4 c snipped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1/2 c grated fresh parmesan cheese, divided
  • Additional snipped fresh parsley

directions

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 350

  • 2

    Cook pasta to package directions

  • 3

    Brown ground meat with the onion and garlic, then drain.

  • 4

    Stir in Italian seasoning, spaghetti sauce and tomatoes.

  • 5

    In a small bowl lightly beat egg

  • 6

    Add ricotta cheese and 1 cup of the mozzerella, parsley, black pepper and 1/4 cup parmesan.

  • 7

    Mix 6 cups of the meat sauce with the pasta and place in a large baking bowl.

  • 8

    Spread ricotta mixture evenly over pasta.

  • 9

    Next add remaining meat sauce.

  • 10

    Bake 1 hour.

  • 11

    Top with remaining mozzarella and parmesan cheeses.

  • 12

    Bake 10 minutes or until bubbly

  • 13

    Garnish with additional parsley

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