Baked Ziti And Sausage Casserole Receita

This beloved family recipe, passed down through generations, delivers a comforting and flavorful baked ziti casserole. Enjoy tender ziti pasta baked in a creamy cheese sauce with savory Italian sausage, creating a dish perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions. Easily substitute ricotta cheese for cottage cheese if preferred!

Preparo 20 min
Cozimento 75 min
Calorias 1308.6 kcal
Proteína 125g
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Ingredientes para Baked Ziti And Sausage Casserole

  • 1 pound ziti pasta
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound Italian sausage
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • a pinch of cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons black pepper
  • 2 cups half-and-half cream
  • 7/12 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 15 ounces cottage cheese
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 8 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese
  • a sprinkle of paprika

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Como fazer Baked Ziti And Sausage Casserole

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease a 3-quart baking dish.
  3. Cook 1 pound ziti pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  4. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  5. Add 1 pound Italian sausage (removed from casings) and cook until browned, breaking it up with a spoon. Remove sausage from skillet and set aside.
  6. Make the cheese sauce: Melt 4 tablespoons butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  7. Add 1/2 cup chopped onion and 2 cloves minced garlic. Sauté for 3-4 minutes, or until softened. Add a pinch of cayenne pepper (optional).
  8. Whisk in 1/4 cup all-purpose flour and cook for 1 minute.
  9. Gradually whisk in 2 cups half-and-half cream until smooth and thickened.
  10. Bring to a simmer, whisking constantly. Remove from heat.
  11. Stir in 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese, 1 teaspoon seasoned salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper.
  12. Pour the cheese sauce over the cooked ziti in a large bowl. Stir to combine.
  13. In a medium bowl, combine 15 ounces cottage cheese (or ricotta cheese), 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese, 1 large egg, 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1 teaspoon black pepper.
  14. Layer half of the ziti mixture in the prepared baking dish. Spread the cottage cheese mixture evenly over the ziti. Top with the remaining ziti mixture.
  15. Sprinkle the cooked sausage evenly over the top.
  16. Top with 8 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese and a sprinkle of paprika.
  17. Bake uncovered for 30-35 minutes, or until bubbly and golden brown.
  18. Let stand for 5-10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

99 g

Sugar

16g

Fat

191g

Carbs

24g

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Quanto tempo leva para fazer Baked Ziti And Sausage Casserole?

Baked Ziti And Sausage Casserole leva cerca de 95 minutos do início ao fim — aproximadamente 20 minutos de preparo e 75 minutos de cozimento.

Quantas calorias tem Baked Ziti And Sausage Casserole?

Baked Ziti And Sausage Casserole tem aproximadamente 1308.6 calorias por porção, com cerca de 125 g de proteína, 24 g de carboidratos e 130 g de gordura.

De quais ingredientes preciso para Baked Ziti And Sausage Casserole?

Os principais ingredientes de Baked Ziti And Sausage Casserole são Ziti Pasta, Oil, Italian Sausage, Butter, Onion, Garlic. Veja a lista completa com as medidas acima.

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