PEPPERONI PASTA BAKE

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Here's my homemade version of a family-favorite Italian restaurant entree. For a change of pace, I substitute hamburger for pepperoni, add Italian seasonings and use a mix of fun pasta shapes including rotini and corkscrew.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups uncooked wagon wheel or spiral pasta
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, undrained
1 package (3-1/2 ounces) sliced pepperoni, quartered
3/4 cup chopped green pepper
1 medium onion, chopped
1 jar (14 ounces) spaghetti sauce
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and place in a large bowl. Add mushrooms, pepperoni, green pepper and onion. Stir in spaghetti sauce, tomato sauce, tomato paste and cheddar cheese., Transfer to a greased 3-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake 50 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Bake 10 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 494 calories, Fat 24g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 1155mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

Irene Mwesh
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This pepperoni pasta bake is a great weeknight meal. It's easy to make and the flavor is delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Parbej Khan
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I've made this pepperoni pasta bake several times and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I highly recommend it!


Marlyn Bautista
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I made this pepperoni pasta bake for my friends and they loved it! It was easy to make and the flavor was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Heather Sanders
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This pepperoni pasta bake was delicious! The sauce was flavorful and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


PAUL TERSEER TARZA
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I made this pepperoni pasta bake for my family and they loved it! It was easy to make and the flavor was great. I will definitely be making this again.


Ab Mahfuz
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This pepperoni pasta bake was a bit bland for my taste. I added some extra spices and it was much better.


Too Fresh
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I've made this pepperoni pasta bake several times and it's always a crowd pleaser. It's easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I highly recommend it!


Mubiru Charles
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This pepperoni pasta bake was easy to make and turned out great! I used whole wheat pasta and it was still very good. I will definitely be making this again.


Ayan Ullah
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I made this pepperoni pasta bake last night and it was delicious! The sauce was flavorful and the pasta was cooked perfectly. My husband and kids loved it.


Seabelo Mkwanazi
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This pepperoni pasta bake was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and the flavor was amazing. The pasta was cooked perfectly and the pepperoni was crispy. I will definitely be making this again.