A nice way to add some ZIP to your ziti, made healthier with whole wheat pasta and part-skim mozzarella! Add a tossed salad to round out the meal!
Provided by CookinwithGas
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (177°C); lightly oil a 13X9 baking pan or grab a non-stick one.
- Cook pasta per package directions and drain.
- While pasta cooks, heat oil in a mediun skillet over medium-high heat; Cook kielbasa in skillet until browned on both sides, 5-7 min; drain.
- In a large bowl, combine the pasta, kielbasa, spaghetti sauce, oregano, salt and pepper and mix well.
- Pour into the baking pan; sprinkle with parsley and then the mozzarella.
- Cover lightly with foil and bake in the preheated oven for 30-45 minutes until casserole is bubbly and the cheese is completely melted.
- For OAMC: Prepare casserole but use a disposable (foil) baking pan; do NOT bake; double wrap casserole in plastic wrap, then in foil wrap and freeze; remove from freezer 24 hours or more in advance of need; remove wrapping and thaw in fridge; once thawed, preheat oven to 350°F (177°C); then cover lightly with foil and bake in the preheated oven for 30-45 minutes until casserole is bubbly and the cheese is completely melted.
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Azariah TAU
azariah_tau77@hotmail.comI'm not sure what I did wrong, but my ziti bake turned out really dry. I think I might have overcooked the pasta.
SP QAYMAT GAMING
g-s57@hotmail.comThis is now my favorite ziti bake recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.
Manandi Senkoto
manandi.s16@hotmail.comThis was really easy to make and it turned out great! I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal.
lipeng sun
sunl89@hotmail.frI made this recipe for my picky kids and they all loved it! That's a win in my book.
Cephas Eiojo
cephas@gmail.comThis was a bit too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved it.
Maxwell Kofi Larbi
m96@yahoo.comI'm not a big fan of ziti, but this recipe was really good! The kielbasa added a lot of flavor.
Sonain Wazir
sonain.wazir@yahoo.comThis recipe was a bit bland for my taste. I think I would add more spices next time.
Shahzaib mainhas
s-mainhas@hotmail.frThis was a great recipe! I made it for a potluck and everyone loved it.
Bishal Don
bishal_don@hotmail.comI've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit! My family loves it.
Rofinur Islam
islam80@gmail.comThis was really easy to make and it tasted great! I would definitely recommend it.
David Alex
a@hotmail.comI made this recipe exactly as written, and it turned out great! The only thing I would change is to use a different type of cheese. I used cheddar, but I think a mozzarella or Parmesan would be better.
Choummaly S
schoummaly@gmail.comThis was a bit too cheesy for my taste, but my kids loved it.
Saffiyatou Jallow
saffiyatou_jallow57@aol.comI'm not a huge fan of kielbasa, but this recipe changed my mind! The sausage added a really nice flavor to the dish.
James McDade
mcdade.j@yahoo.comThis is now my go-to recipe for ziti bake. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.
Ilsa Noor
inoor@gmail.comI made this last night and it was a hit with my family! The flavors were so well balanced, and the cheese was nice and bubbly.
Ashok Bhetwal
abhetwal@hotmail.frThis ziti bake with kielbasa was amazing! The kielbasa added a delicious smoky flavor to the dish, and the cheese was gooey and melted perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.