Best 5 Million Dollar White Spaghetti Casserole Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary masterpiece with our irresistible Million Dollar White Spaghetti Casserole, a harmonious blend of creamy Alfredo sauce, tender spaghetti, and a trio of cheeses that will tantalize your taste buds. This delectable casserole is not just a meal; it's an experience that will leave you craving for more.

Dive into a symphony of flavors with our Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta, a delightful combination of succulent chicken, vibrant pesto sauce, and al dente pasta. This dish is a celebration of Italian cuisine, where each ingredient plays a vital role in creating a harmonious balance.

Embark on a culinary journey to the Mediterranean with our flavorful Mediterranean Orzo Pasta Salad. This vibrant salad boasts a medley of fresh vegetables, aromatic herbs, and tangy dressing, all tossed together with perfectly cooked orzo pasta. Prepare to be captivated by its delightful flavors and vibrant colors.

Treat yourself to a hearty and comforting meal with our One-Pot Cheesy Chicken Tetrazzini. Succulent chicken, tender pasta, and a creamy cheese sauce come together in this classic casserole. Every bite is a delightful symphony of flavors and textures that will warm your soul.

Experience a taste of Louisiana with our irresistible Cajun Shrimp Alfredo Pasta. This dish features juicy shrimp, sautéed in a flavorful Cajun sauce, tossed with al dente pasta, and enveloped in a rich and creamy Alfredo sauce. Prepare to be tantalized by its bold and spicy flavors.

Explore the vibrant flavors of Thailand with our tantalizing Pad Thai Noodles. This iconic dish combines the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and savory flavors, with tender rice noodles, succulent shrimp, and a medley of vegetables, all tossed in a luscious peanut sauce. Get ready for a culinary adventure that will transport you to the streets of Bangkok.

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MILLION DOLLAR SPAGHETTI CASSEROLE



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Million Dollar Spaghetti Casserole is an easy hearty casserole that is both budget-friendly and easy to make. This casserole is simple and a delicious way to feed a family or a crowd!

Provided by Kathleen

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h25m

Number Of Ingredients 11

16 ounces dried spaghetti noodles
1 large yellow onion (chopped)
4-6 cloves garlic (minced)
1 ½ pounds sweet Italian sausage (casing removed)
3 teaspoons dried Italian seasoning (divided)
48 ounces spaghetti sauce (2 jars, divided)
8 ounces cottage cheese ( or ricotta cheese)
8 ounces cream cheese (at room temperature)
¼ cup sour cream
3 cups mozzarella (shredded, divided)
½ cup butter (cut into slices, divided)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook pasta according to package, drain well and return pasta to original pot. Add 1 jar of prepared spaghetti sauce and combine. Set aside.
  • In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook until they begin to soften, about 5 minutes. Add sausage and 2 teaspoons Italian Seasoning to skillet, and cook until no pink remains. Drain well. Add 1 jar of spaghetti sauce to skillet. Set aside.
  • In a medium mixing bowl, combine Cottage cheese or ricotta cheese, cream cheese, sour cream, 1 cup mozzarella, and 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning. Set aside.
  • Place half the slices of butter in a 9x13 baking dish. Spread half the spaghetti in dish, then spread cheese mixture evenly over spaghetti. Spread remaining spaghetti over cheese mixture. Top with the remaining butter slices.Pour tomato meat sauce evenly over top layer of spaghetti.
  • Top with remaining mozzarella and bake in preheated oven until casserole is heated through, about 35-45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 583 kcal, Carbohydrate 32 g, Protein 23 g, Fat 39 g, SaturatedFat 19 g, Cholesterol 109 mg, Sodium 826 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

MILLION-DOLLAR SPAGHETTI CASSEROLE



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Layers upon layers of spaghetti, Italian sausage, ricotta, cream cheese and pasta sauce give this luxuriously rich casserole its million-dollar taste--without breaking the bank!

Provided by Pillsbury Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb uncooked spaghetti
1 lb bulk Italian sausage
1/4 cup butter, cut into fourths
3 eggs, beaten
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves
1 container (15 oz) whole milk ricotta cheese
4 oz cream cheese (from 8-oz package)
1 jar (25.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic tomato basil pasta sauce
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (2 cups)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Cook spaghetti to al dente as directed on package; drain. Return to pan.
  • Meanwhile, in 10-inch skillet, cook sausage over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until brown; set aside.
  • Add butter, eggs, Parmesan cheese and basil to spaghetti; toss until butter is melted and spaghetti is evenly coated. Spread mixture in baking dish.
  • In medium microwavable bowl, place ricotta cheese and cream cheese; microwave uncovered on High 45 to 60 seconds or until softened. Mix well. Drop cheese mixture by spoonfuls over spaghetti mixture; spread evenly. Top with cooked sausage, pasta sauce and mozzarella cheese.
  • Bake uncovered 30 to 40 minutes or until cheese is melted and lightly brown. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 520, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 115 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 770 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 1/2 g

MILLION-DOLLAR SPAGHETTI



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The perfect combination of pasta, ground beef, and cream cheese mixture. Unbelievably good! Serve with garlic bread and salad. Enjoy!

Provided by Coqui30

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Spaghetti Recipes     Baked

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (8 ounce) package spaghetti
1 pound lean ground beef
1 (16 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
½ cup butter, sliced - divided
1 (8 ounce) container cottage cheese
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
¼ cup sour cream
1 (8 ounce) package shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Transfer to a bowl and mix spaghetti sauce into ground beef.
  • Place half the slices of butter into the bottom of a 9x13-inch casserole dish. Spread half the spaghetti into the dish. Mix cottage cheese, cream cheese, and sour cream together in a bowl; spread mixture over spaghetti. Layer remaining spaghetti over creamy mixture. Top with remaining pats of butter.
  • Pour ground beef mixture over spaghetti and spread to cover casserole.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Spread Cheddar cheese over casserole and continue baking until cheese has melted and is lightly browned, about 15 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 617.5 calories, Carbohydrate 30.8 g, Cholesterol 136.4 mg, Fat 42.2 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 28.4 g, SaturatedFat 24.3 g, Sodium 721 mg, Sugar 6 g

MILLION-DOLLAR SPAGHETTI CASSEROLE



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The whole family will love this easy, cozy make-ahead spaghetti casserole.

Provided by Tieghan Gerard

Categories     Entree

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb uncooked spaghetti
4 eggs
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup butter, cut into chunks
1 container (8 oz) cottage cheese
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1 lb ground beef
1 jar (25.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic tomato basil pasta sauce
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
8 oz mozzarella cheese, shredded or sliced

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish.
  • Cook spaghetti to al dente as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, in medium bowl, beat eggs, parsley and Parmesan cheese with whisk. Drain spaghetti, and add it right back to the hot pot. Add the butter and the egg mixture to the spaghetti, and quickly toss until evenly coated and the eggs have formed a sauce. Add mixture to baking dish.
  • Add cottage cheese and cream cheese to the pot you tossed the spaghetti in, and mix until combined. Pour the cheese mixture directly over the spaghetti mixture, spreading it out in an even layer.
  • Heat 10-inch skillet (or use the pot you cooked the spaghetti in) over medium heat, and brown the beef, 5 to 8 minutes; drain. Remove from heat, and stir in the pasta sauce and cream. Spread mixture over cheese layer. Then add the mozzarella cheese in an even layer over top.
  • Place baking dish on large cookie sheet. Bake 30 to 45 minutes or until the cheese is melted and lightly browned on top. Cool 5 minutes before serving. Serve with fresh mozzarella and basil, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 810, Carbohydrate 60 g, Cholesterol 230 mg, Fat 6 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 38 g, SaturatedFat 23 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1010 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g

MILLION DOLLAR SPAGHETTI CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Million Dollar Spaghetti Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by melonhead

Categories     European

Time 45m

Yield 12 slices, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb prepared elbow macaroni noodles
1/4 cup sour cream
8 ounces cottage cheese
4 ounces cream cheese, room temp (or microwave in 10 second increments)
1 small onion, chopped and divided in 2
1/2 cup parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon pepper
28 ounces spaghetti sauce, flavor of your choice
2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Cook 1 lb. elbow macaroni according to package directions. While the noodles cook prepare mixture.
  • Mix together sour cream, cottage cheese, cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, half of the onions, garlic, and salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • Brown the ground beef with 1/2 of the chopped onion. Season with salt and pepper. (if not using a lean meat of 93% fat free or better, DRAIN OFF THE FAT CAREFULLY into an aluminum lined, non plastic bowl.
  • Pour 2/3 of the drained noodles into a 9x13 baker.
  • Spoon meat sauce onto the noodles. Spread all of the cheese mixture over the meat sauce, cover with remaining noodles, then sauce, and cover in mozzarella cheese (up to 2 cups).
  • Bake 350' for 45 minutes or until bubbly!
  • Serve with Texas garlic toast and garden salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 311.4, Fat 12, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 35.5, Sodium 438.7, Carbohydrate 36, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 5.7, Protein 14.4

Tips:

  • If your Velveeta is difficult to incorporate, microwave it for 30 seconds.
  • You can substitute half-and-half for the milk to make a richer sauce.
  • Add a teaspoon of garlic powder or minced garlic for extra flavor.
  • Top the casserole with shredded cheddar cheese before baking for a golden crust.
  • Serve with a side of garlic bread or salad for a complete meal.

Conclusion:

Million Dollar White Spaghetti Casserole is a classic dish that is sure to please everyone at the table. It is made with simple ingredients that are probably already in your pantry, and it can be on the table in less than an hour. The creamy sauce, tender spaghetti, and melted cheese make this casserole a comfort food favorite. Whether you are serving it for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, this dish is sure to be a hit.

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