🇮🇹 Baked Ziti
Baked ziti is a pasta casserole layered with pasta, marinara, ricotta, and mozzarella, baked until bubbling. It’s one of the most beloved Italian-American comfort foods.
Ingredients:
• Ziti pasta
• Marinara sauce
• Ricotta cheese
• Mozzarella cheese
• Parmesan cheese
• Ground beef or Italian sausage (optional)
• Garlic, minced
• Olive oil
• Italian herbs
• Salt and pepper
Instructions:
1️⃣ • Cook pasta until al dente, drain, and set aside.
2️⃣ • In a pan, cook meat with garlic and olive oil (if using).
3️⃣ • Add marinara sauce and season with herbs.
4️⃣ • In a baking dish, layer pasta, ricotta, sauce, and mozzarella.
5️⃣ • Repeat layers and finish with mozzarella and Parmesan.
6️⃣ • Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 30–35 minutes until golden.
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