Baked Ziti Recipe! A delicious saucy, meaty, gooey cheesy pasta dish. A quick and easy pasta dish, perfect for any night of the week.
Baked Ziti Recipe
Baked Ziti Recipe! A delicious saucy, meaty, gooey cheesy pasta dish. A quick and easy pasta dish, perfect for any night of the week.
Ingredients
- 1 16oz Pasta Ziti or Rigatoni
- 3 tbsps Oil
- 1 medium Onion Red, White or Yellow
- 2 tbsps Garlic Minced
- 3 Green Onions
- 2 lbs Ground Turkey
- Salt To Taste
- Ground Black Pepper To Taste
- 1 tbsp Paprika
- Pasta Sauce Favorite Brand
- 2 Chicken Bullion Cubes
- 1 medium Tomato
- 1 Bell Pepper
- 1 tsp Oregano Dried
- 3 springs Cilantro Fresh
- 3 springs Parsley Fresh
- 2 tbsps Sugar Granulated
Instructions
- Cook pasta, drain and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Using a large skillet add onions, garlic, and green onions to hot oil.
- Add ground turkey and incorporate it with onions and garlic.
- Allow the ground turkey to brown before adding salt, ground black pepper, and paprika.
- Add pasta sauce, chicken bullion, tomatoes, bell peppers, oregano, cilantro, and parsley.
- Allow sauce to simmer before adding sugar.
- Cover with lid and allow to simmer for 5 minutes.
- Add cooked pasta to the meat sauce and combine.
- Add mixture to a large casserole dish and top with mozzarella.
- Garnish with dried parsley and bake uncovered until cheese is melted.
- Upon removing from the oven allow baked ziti to set for 10-15 minutes before serving.
- Tip: Serve with garlic bread.
- Enjoy!!!
