Baked Penne Pasta Casserole |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 60 Minutes |
Ready In: 75 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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This recipe is so yummy with A LOT of shredded cheese on top. I'm the add a dash of this or that kind of cook, so the measurements on the spices are VERY approximate. You can also add more or less mushrooms to your liking. This is my favorite dish at the moment to make and eat! Ingredients:
6 ounces dry penne rigate |
1 tablespoon olive oil |
1/2 medium yellow onion, diced |
1 -2 cup sliced mushrooms |
2 -3 minced garlic cloves |
1/3 lb ground beef |
2 teaspoons dried basil |
1 pinch dried thyme |
2 teaspoons dried parsley |
2 teaspoons dried oregano |
1 dash black pepper |
24 ounces garden style spaghetti sauce |
2 -3 cups mozzarella cheese or 2 -3 cups cheddar cheese, grated |
Directions:
1. Cook penne according to package directions until almost cooked. Preheat oven to 350*.
2. In a large skillet over medium heat, heat oil, then add onion, garlic and mushrooms; stir fry until onion is translucent. Remove to a plate.
3. Crumble beef in skillet; add basil, thyme, parsley, black pepper and oregano. Cook through; drain.
4. Add onion mixture and spaghetti sauce to beef; cook on low, stirring occasionally, for 10-15 minute Stir in penne.
5. Put mixture in a shallow dish (13x9x2)and cover with shredded cheese. Bake for 30-45 minute Let stand 5 minute before serving.
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