How to Make Delicious Baked Pasta Dinner

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Baked Pasta Dinner.

Baked Pasta Dinner You can have Baked Pasta Dinner using 11 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Baked Pasta Dinner

  1. It's of Baked pasta.
  2. You need 1 lb of dried pasta, use your favorite type. Ziti is most commonly used.
  3. Prepare 14 oz of ricotta cheese.
  4. Prepare 3 of scallions, thinly sliced. Use the white and light green parts..
  5. Prepare 1/4 tsp of salt.
  6. Prepare 1 1/2 cup of shredded cheese blend.
  7. It's 1 large of egg.
  8. It's 1/4 tsp of fresh ground pepper.
  9. Prepare 1 tbsp of freshly chopped Italian flat leaf parsley.
  10. You need of Pasta topping.
  11. You need 8 oz of mozzarella cheese, sliced or shredded.

Baked Pasta Dinner step by step

  1. Start your sauce. My recipe is attached. You may use a prepared sauce. I would suggest using two bottles of prepared sauce. https://cookpad.com/us/recipes/346436-simple-pasta-sauce.
  2. Cook pasta in salted boiling water. Five quarts boiling water plus 1 tablespoon salt. Add pasta and cook for 10-13 minutes. Pasta should be just tender. Drain and set aside..
  3. Mix all other ingredients to combine well. Here is the cheese blend I used..
  4. Place enough sauce to cover the bottom of a 9"x13" baking pan..
  5. In a large bowl mix cooked pasta with 3/4 of sauce..
  6. Place 1/2 of pasta over the sauce..
  7. Drop by spoonfuls the ricotta cheese mix. Spoon over the entire top of pasta..
  8. Cover cheese mix with rest of pasta..
  9. Pour rest of sauce over top of that layer and place sliced mozzarella cheese on top..
  10. Baked uncovered in a preheated 375°F fahrenheit oven..
  11. Baked 35 minutes. Remove from oven and cover loosely with tin foil..
  12. Let the pasta rest for 10 minutes before uncovering and serving..
  13. Recipe by taylor68too..