baked ziti with sausage
This baked ziti with sausage is a simple and delicious casserole that's perfect for any night of the week!
Prep
: 10
Total
: 25 minutes
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1.5 pounds ziti pasta uncooked
- 1 pound Italian sausage casings removed
- 2 cups marinara sauce
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese shredded
- 0.5 cup ricotta cheese
- 0.5 cup parmesan cheese grated
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Cook the ziti pasta according to package directions, and drain.
- In a large skillet, cook the sausage over medium heat until browned.
- In a large bowl, combine cooked pasta, sausage, marinara sauce, ricotta, mozzarella, and half of the parmesan cheese.
- Transfer to a greased baking dish, and top with remaining parmesan cheese.
- Bake in preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
Notes
Feel free to adjust the cheese varieties or add vegetables for a different flavor!