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Upside-Down Fettuccine Bake
 
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Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 50 Minutes
Servings: 6
This is different! Prep time includes browning the sausage.
Ingredients:
1/2 lb italian sausage, casing removed
1 onion, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic (or to taste)
1 -2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried chili flakes, optional
1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes, drained
salt and pepper
3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese, divided (can use more)
8 ounces hot cooked fettuccine
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
3 eggs, slightly beaten
3 tablespoons butter, melted
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
chopped fresh parsley
parmesan cheese
Directions:
1. Set oven to 350 degrees.
2. In a large oven-proof skillet brown the sausage; drain fat.
3. Add in the chopped onion, garlic, oregano and dryed chili flakes (if using); cook until tender.
4. Stir in tomatoes, breaking them up with a fork slightly; bring to a boil, then season with salt and pepper.
5. Simmer about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6. Stir in Mozzarella cheese.
7. Sprinkle 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, or more, if desired over tomato mixture (do not mix in).
8. In a bowl mix together, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese 3 eggs, melted butter, garlic powder, salt and pepper.
9. Toss the noodles with the egg/Parmesan mixture.
10. Spread the noodle mixture over Parmesan cheese in the skillet.
11. Place in a 350 degree oven and bake for 25 minutes.
12. Invert (turn over) onto a serving plate.
13. Sprinkle with extra Parmesan cheese and chopped parsley.
14. Cut into wedges OR squares and serve.
15. Note: this recipe may be made with ground beef instread of Italian sausage.
By RecipeOfHealth.com