This baked ziti is always a hit! A lady I worked with brought this in one day, and everyone loved it. Now it is the favorite of all my dinner guests. I have made this also without the meat, and it is well received.
Details
Servings
10
Prep time
150 minutes
Cooking time
45 minutes
Total time
1 hr
Yield
1 9×13-inch casserole
Ingredients
- 1 pound dry ziti pasta
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 2 (26 ounce) jars spaghetti sauce
- 6 ounces provolone cheese, sliced
- 1 ½ cups sour cream
- 6 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
Directions
- Gather all ingredients.
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- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add ziti pasta, and cook until al dente, about 8 minutes; drain.
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- Meanwhile, brown ground beef and onion in a large skillet over medium heat; stir in spaghetti sauce and simmer for 15 minutes. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 9×13-inch baking dish.
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- Spread 1/2 of the ziti in the bottom of the prepared dish.
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- Top with Provolone cheese.
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- Top with sour cream.
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- Add 1/2 of the meat sauce, remaining ziti, mozzarella cheese, and remaining meat sauce. Top with grated Parmesan cheese.
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- Bake in the preheated oven until heated through and cheeses have melted, about 30 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
| 578 | Calories |
| 25g | Fat |
| 58g | Carbs |
| 28g | Protein |
Full Nutrition Label
| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Servings Per Recipe 10 | |
| Calories 578 | |
| % Daily Value * | |
| Total Fat 25g | 32% |
| Saturated Fat 13g | 64% |
| Cholesterol 71mg | 24% |
| Sodium 914mg | 40% |
| Total Carbohydrate 58g | 21% |
| Dietary Fiber 6g | 21% |
| Total Sugars 14g | |
| Protein 28g | 56% |
| Vitamin C 4mg | 4% |
| Calcium 359mg | 28% |
| Iron 4mg | 19% |
| Potassium 721mg | 15% |