DELICIOUS BAKED ZITI!

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My mom's recipe, it is LOVED by all! You can also add browned hamburger to the sauce to make it meatier!

Provided by ChipotleChick

Categories     Pork

Time 1h10m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 box ziti pasta
1 (16 ounce) container ricotta cheese
3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 egg
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 can mushroom
1 1/2 jars pasta sauce
4 hot Italian sausages or 4 mild Italian sausages, cooked and sliced

Steps:

  • Simmer the pasta sauce and sausage in a small saucepan on the lowest heat possible for simmering.
  • In the meantime, cook the pasta according to package directions.
  • While pasta is cooking, whip together ricotta, mushroom, egg, and parsley in a medium bowl.
  • When pasta is done, drain.
  • In a 9 by 9-ish deep casserole, spread about 1/2 cup of the pasta sauce/sausage mixture.
  • Layer on half of the ziti.
  • Put about 5 or 6 evenly spaced spoonfulls of ricotta on top of the ziti.
  • put on half remaining sauce.
  • Sprinkle 1 cup of the mozzarella on the sauce.
  • Layer on remaining ziti.
  • Put remaining ricotta on as directed above.
  • Put on the rest of the sauce, and top off with the remaining mozzarella cheese.
  • Bake at 375 for 30-40 minutes, or until cheese is browned and casserole is heated through.
  • Let stand a few minutes before serving, if you can!

Catina Ringo
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I'm not a huge fan of baked ziti, but this recipe was actually pretty good. I would definitely make it again.


larkin chamblee
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This was the best baked ziti I've ever had! The flavors were amazing and the pasta was cooked perfectly.


Rizwan Ullah
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This baked ziti was a little bland for my taste, but I think that's because I didn't add enough salt.


Antawn Siler
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I love this baked ziti recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Shaikh Ahmad Emon
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This baked ziti was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Witonze Anitah
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I made this baked ziti for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Zara qazi
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This was my first time making baked ziti and it turned out amazing! Thanks for the recipe!


Chanel McDaniel
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I've made this baked ziti recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's easy to make and always turns out great.


Louise Washington
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This baked ziti was a bit too cheesy for my taste, but otherwise it was good.


Naymur Rahman
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Loved this recipe! The baked ziti was easy to make and so delicious. I added some extra veggies to it and it was a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables.


Shimul Farazi
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I followed the recipe exactly and the baked ziti turned out great! It was cheesy, flavorful, and the perfect comfort food.


Ayomide oluwaseun AfolAyan
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This baked ziti was a hit with my family! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the pasta was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.