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Baked Mostaccioli

Contributed By: MamaSomms
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Ingredients

8 oz. Mostaccioli

1 lb. Ground beef

1/2 c. Chopped onion

1/4 c. Chopped green pepper

1 clove Minced garlic

28 oz. Can diced tomatoes

8 oz. Tomato sauce

6 oz. Tomato paste

4 oz. Can mushrooms

1/2 c. Water

1 t. Salt

1 t. Sugar

1 t. Basil

1/8 t. Black pepper

6 oz. Mozzarella cheese

1/2 c. Grated parmesan

Preparation

Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain & set aside. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, cook beef onion, green pepper & garlic until meat is browned; drain. Stir in undrained tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste, undrained mushrooms, water, & spices. Bring to boiling & reduce heat. Cover & simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in pasta.


Turn 1/2 of meat mixture into a 3 qt casserole dish or 13x9 baking dish. Layer 1/2 of mozzarella on top. Top with remaining meat mixture & sprinkle with parmesan. Cover with foil & bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes. Remove foil & sprinkle with remaining mozzarella. Bake 5 more minutes.

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Ingredients: Beef
Rice, Pasta & Bread
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: Single
Origin: Italian
Meal Type: Entree