Baked Ziti

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Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef, lean
  • 1 cup onions chopped
  • 2 entire garlic minced
  • 1 (32 ounce) jar meatless sauce
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 (16 ounce) package ziti pasta, cooked and drained
  • shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup parmesan cheese

Step by Step method

    Step 1.

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    Step 2.

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

    Step 3.

    In a large skillet, cook ground beef, onions, and garlic over medium-high heat for 6 to 8 minutes or until beef is browned; stirring frequently.

    Step 4.

    Stir in spaghetti sauce, chicken broth, and oregano.

    Step 5.

    Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.

    Step 6.

    Stir 1 cup of the sauce into the cooked ziti noodles.

    Step 7.

    Spoon 1/2 of the ziti mixture into a 13x9x2-inch baking dish.

    Step 8.

    Sprinkle with 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese.

    Step 9.

    Top with 2 cups sauce, then remaining ziti mixture and remaining sauce.

    Step 10.

    Cover and bake 20 minutes.

    Step 11.

    Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.

    Step 12.

    Return to oven and bake uncovered for 10 minutes or until heated through.

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