Spicy Pork Baked Ziti With Ragu Recipe

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Spicy Pork Baked Ziti With Ragu
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Directions:

  1. Heat olive oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat.
  2. Add pancetta and sauté until brown and crisp.
  3. Using slotted spoon, transfer pancetta to bowl.
  4. Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper.
  5. Add half of pork to drippings in pot; sauté until brown, about 7 minutes.
  6. Transfer to bowl with pancetta.
  7. Repeat with remaining pork.
  8. Add sausage to same pot.
  9. Sauté until no longer pink, breaking up with back of fork, about 5 minutes.
  10. Add onions, carrots, celery, thyme, garlic, bay leaves, and crushed red pepper.
  11. Reduce heat to medium-low; sauté until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes.
  12. Add wine and bring to boil, scraping up browned bits.
  13. Add pancetta and pork with any accumulated juices; boil 2 minutes.
  14. Add tomatoes with juice.
  15. Cover and cook until pork is very tender, adjusting heat as needed to maintain gentle simmer and stirring occasionally, about 2 hours.
  16. Uncover pot; tilt to 1 side and spoon off fat from surface of ragù.
  17. Gently press pork pieces with back of fork to break up meat coarsely.
  18. Season ragù to taste with salt and pepper.
  19. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cool slightly. Refrigerate uncovered until cold, then cover and keep refrigerated. Rewarm over low heat before continuing.).
  20. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  21. Butter 15x10x2-inch glass baking dish or other 4-quart baking dish.
  22. Cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally.
  23. Drain pasta; mix into ragù.
  24. Season mixture to taste with salt and pepper; transfer to prepared dish.
  25. Sprinkle both cheeses over.
  26. Bake until heated through and golden, about 20 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 655.29 Kcal (2744 kJ)
Calories from fat 318.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.39g 54%
Cholesterol 141mg 47%
Sodium 1068.13mg 45%
Potassium 824.56mg 18%
Total Carbs 9.86g 3%
Sugars 3.46g 14%
Dietary Fiber 2.01g 8%
Protein 45.4g 91%
Vitamin C 7.5mg 13%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 408.4mg 41%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 156.22 Kcal (654 kJ)
Calories from fat 75.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.44g 54%
Cholesterol 33.62mg 47%
Sodium 254.64mg 45%
Potassium 196.57mg 18%
Total Carbs 2.35g 3%
Sugars 0.82g 14%
Dietary Fiber 0.48g 8%
Protein 10.82g 91%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 13%
Iron 0.4mg 10%
Calcium 97.4mg 41%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 15.7
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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