Cheesy Baked Ziti
Cheesy Baked Ziti

Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, cheesy baked ziti. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Cheesy Baked Ziti is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look fantastic. Cheesy Baked Ziti is something which I have loved my entire life.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have cheesy baked ziti using 17 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Cheesy Baked Ziti:
  1. Prepare 1 box ziti noodles
  2. Make ready 8 cup water
  3. Prepare 1 dash salt
  4. Take 1 lb spicy sausage
  5. Take 1 medium sized onion
  6. Prepare 4 clove garlic
  7. Take 2 can tomato paste
  8. Get 1 can tomato sauce
  9. Make ready 1 cup water
  10. Take 1 tbsp italian seasoning
  11. Prepare 1 tsp oregano
  12. Take 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  13. Get 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper (optional - I like to spice it up!)
  14. Get 1/2 tsp salt
  15. Get 2 tbsp fresh parsley
  16. Take 2 cup parmesan cheese
  17. Take 3 cup mozzerella cheese
Steps to make Cheesy Baked Ziti:
  1. Preheat oven to 350°
  2. In a large pot add water, salt, and ziti noodles. Cook til al dente, drain and set aside. (I toss with a tsp. oil to prevent sticking)
  3. In skillet or medium pot, over medium heat, add sausage and onion and cook til brown then drain.
  4. Add garlic to sausage and onion and give a stir to soften.
  5. Add tomato paste, tomato sauce, and 1 cup water to sausage mixture. Stir until mixture is smooth.
  6. Add Italian seasoning, oregano, garlic powder, cayenne pepper and salt.
  7. Bring sauce to a slow boil and turn down to simmer for 5-10 minutes.
  8. Add fresh parsley and stir.
  9. In 9×11 baking dish add noodles, sauce, 2 cups parmesan cheese and 2 cups mozzarella cheese. Stir all until thoroughly mixed.
  10. Top with 1 cup remaining mozzerella cheese.
  11. Bake at 350° for 45 minutes.
  12. Allow to cool for 10-15 minutes and serve.

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