3 Cheese Baked Ziti

Contributed By: vickery
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Easy pasta dinner.

Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Ingredients: Rice, Pasta & Bread
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 6
Origin: Italian
Special Features: Simple (6 ingredients or less)
Kids can help make it
Kids can help make it
Vegetarian
Meal Type: Entree

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Ingredients

1 lb. Penne Rigate pasta
1 25 oz. Jar pasta sauce
1 c Part skim ricotta cheese
1/2 c Grated parmesan cheese
2 t Chopped fresh basil
1 c Shredded mozzarella cheese

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350. Cook pasta according to package. Cool for 5 min. Meanwhile, combine 1 1/2 c pasta sauce, ricotta cheese, parmesan and fresh basil in large bowl. Toss pasta with cheese and sauce mixture. Spread 1/2 c pasta sauce in bottom of baking dish. Pour the pasta mixture into the dish and drizzle remaining sauce over top. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Bake uncovered until the top is golden brown and bubbly, about 30 minutes.

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Recipe Comments

Commented by: bharris0330

This came out a little dry. I think if you use more sauce it might be better.