OVERNIGHT ROTINI BAKE

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Fix and forget this tasty make-ahead Italian casserole. A little work the night before and you've got yourself a no-fuss, no-muss cheesy beef-and-pasta dinner.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 9h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
1 large bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
2 large cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes, undrained
2 cups hot water
1 envelope (1 ounce) onion soup mix (from 2-ounce package)
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
3 cups uncooked rotini or fusilli (corkscrew) pasta (9 ounces)
1 1/2 cups shredded Italian cheese blend or mozzarella cheese (6 ounces)

Steps:

  • Spray rectangular baking dish, 13x9x2 inches, with cooking spray.
  • Cook beef, onion, bell pepper and garlic in 4-quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until beef is brown; drain. Stir in tomatoes, water, soup mix (dry), Italian seasoning and pasta. Spoon into baking dish.
  • Cover tightly with aluminum foil and refrigerate at least 8 hours but no longer than 24 hours.
  • Heat oven to 375°. Bake covered 45 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake uncovered about 10 minutes or until cheese is melted and casserole is bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 610 mg

Sudil Dulanjana
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This recipe is a must-try for any rotini lover. It's so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I highly recommend it.


Manik H.p
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I've added different vegetables, meats, and cheeses to it and it's always delicious. It's a great way to use up leftovers too.


Athur Rhaman
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This recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for potlucks, parties, and even just for my family. It's always a hit.


Zina Bennett
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can make it ahead of time and just pop it in the oven when I'm ready to eat.


Ol' Poppy
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love it and they don't even realize they're eating healthy.


Hafiz saleh Muhammad
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to use up leftover rotini. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.


edith jombo
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This recipe is a must-try for any rotini lover. It's so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I highly recommend it.


Jude Nonye Ngobidi
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I've added different vegetables, meats, and cheeses to it and it's always delicious. It's a great way to use up leftovers too.


Hmam Mahmoud
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This recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for potlucks, parties, and even just for my family. It's always a hit.


Bronwyn Jantjies
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can make it ahead of time and just pop it in the oven when I'm ready to eat.


Anik Ffmax
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love it and they don't even realize they're eating healthy.


Veronica Bolanos
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to use up leftover rotini. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.


Simon Musik
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This recipe is a must-try for any rotini lover. It's so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I highly recommend it.


chloe diamond
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I've added different vegetables, meats, and cheeses to it and it's always delicious. It's a great way to use up leftovers too.


Manha Nuzra
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This recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for potlucks, parties, and even just for my family. It's always a hit.


Salena Waller
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I'm not a big fan of rotini, but this recipe changed my mind. The sauce is so flavorful and the cheese is melted to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Chris Majewski
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This recipe was a lifesaver! I had a busy week and didn't have time to cook. I threw this together in the morning and it was ready for dinner when I got home. It was so good and my family loved it.


Booboo Adams
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can make it ahead of time and just pop it in the oven when I'm ready to eat.


Emmanuel Egbosimba
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they loved it. The flavors were amazing and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.