Easy Peasy Cheesy Baked Ziti: Weeknight Winner! - Seafood…

Easy Peasy Cheesy Baked Ziti: Weeknight Winner! - Seafood…

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Need a comforting dinner? My Easy Baked Ziti is here! Think cheesy layers of pasta and sauce - like a lasagna, but simpler. Get the recipe!

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound (454g) ziti pasta
  • 1 tablespoon (15ml) olive oil
  • 1 pound (454g) ground beef (or Italian sausage, casings removed)
  • 1 medium onion, chopped (about 1 cup, 150g)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (24-ounce) jar (680g) marinara sauce
  • 1 (15-ounce) can (425g) crushed tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon dried basil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 15 ounces (425g) ricotta cheese (whole milk or part-skim)
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • ¼ cup (25g) grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (optional)
  • 2 cups (225g) shredded mozzarella cheese

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