MEATY PASTA CASSEROLES

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This makes 2 different casseroles. One for now and one for later. Or if your family is like mine, 2 for now! Haha.

Provided by Laken Farley

Categories     Casseroles

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pkg penne pasta (16 0z)
1 lb ground beef
1 lb bulk italian sausage
1 3/4 c sliced fresh mushrooms
1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 can(s) italian diced tomatoes ( 14.5 oz each )
1 jar(s) italian sausage & garlic spaghetti sauce (25.6 oz)
1 jar(s) chunky mild salsa (16 oz)
1 pkg sliced pepperoni, chopped
4 c shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
1 1/2 c paremesan cheese, divided
1 jar(s) 3 cheese spaghetti sauce

Steps:

  • 1. Cook the pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, cook the beef, sausage, mushrooms, onion and green pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Drain
  • 2. Drain pasta; add to the meat mixture. Stir in the tomatoes, sausage and garlic spaghetti sauce, salsa, and pepperoni.
  • 3. Divide half of the pasta mixture between2 greased 13 x 9 baking dishes. Sprinkle each with 1 C mozzarella and 1/3 C Parmesan. Spread 3/4 C of the three cheese spaghetti sauce over each. Top with remaining pasta mixture and spaghetti sauce.Sprinkle with remaining cheeses.
  • 4. Cover and Freeze one casserole for up to 3 months. Cover and bake the remaining casserole at 350* for 25 minutes. Uncover, bake 10 minutes longer or until cheese is melted

Safal Pun
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This recipe is a keeper!


Yacine Boukhdimi
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I'm not a big fan of casseroles, but this one was really good.


Khudeja Begom
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This casserole is a great way to use up leftover pasta.


Suranji Jayakody
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I love this recipe! It is so versatile and I can always find ingredients to make it.


Amir Pervez
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This is my new favorite pasta casserole recipe. It is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Gladys Awuor
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I made this casserole for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved it!


Md obaydul Hoque
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The Meaty Pasta Casserole was a delicious and hearty meal. My family loved it! I will definitely be making it again.


Ch Gujjar
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This casserole was so easy to make and it tasted great. I loved the combination of the ground beef, pasta, and cheese. I will definitely be making this again.


Ibrahim Ja'afar
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The pasta was cooked al dente and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I served it with a side of garlic bread and it was a delicious meal.


Lorraine Montgomery
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This Meaty Pasta Casserole was a hit with my family! The flavors were amazing and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.