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Easy Baked Ziti

Easy Baked Ziti

Baked ziti with meat sauce is the best, most delicious and comforting meal for any day of the week.
4.73 from 33 votes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Main Recipes
Cuisine American
Calories 681 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb ziti pasta
  • ½ cup onion chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2- 24 oz jars spaghetti sauce
  • 8 slices Provolone cheese
  • 1 ½ cups sour cream
  • 8 oz mozzarella cheese shredded
  • ½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • Cooking spray

Instructions
 

  • In a large skillet or dutch oven, cook the meat with the onions and garlic until brown.
  • Pour in the spaghetti sauce, add the Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper to taste, and simmer for about 15 mins. Preheat the oven to 350 F.
  • While the sauce is simmering, cook the pasta according to package instructions and drain. Spray the bottom and sides of a 9 x 13-inch baking dish with cooking spray. Place ½ of the cooked ziti on the bottom of the dish
  • Top the pasta with the slices of Provolone cheese
  • Spoon the sour cream evenly over the cheese slices
  • Pour half of the meat sauce over the sour cream
  • Place the remaining ziti over the meat sauce
  • Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella over the pasta
  • Top with remaining meat sauce and Parmesan cheese. Bake for 30-35 mins or until the pasta is bubbly and the cheese is melted

Nutrition

Calories: 681kcalCarbohydrates: 63.4gProtein: 37gFat: 34g