Spaghetti And Meatball Casserole Recipe

A comforting and flavorful twist on classic spaghetti and meatballs! This easy casserole recipe skips the ricotta and cottage cheese, resulting in a hearty, delicious dish the whole family will love. Perfect for a weeknight meal or a casual weekend gathering, this recipe is adaptable to your taste and pantry staples.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 60 mins
Calories 260.3 kcal
Protein 28g
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Ingredients for Spaghetti And Meatball Casserole

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How to Make Spaghetti And Meatball Casserole

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
  3. While spaghetti is cooking, brown ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Drain off any excess grease.
  4. Add chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  5. Stir in crushed tomatoes, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. In a large bowl, combine cooked spaghetti, meat sauce, and Parmesan cheese. Mix well.
  7. Pour spaghetti mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  8. Top with mozzarella cheese and sprinkle with fresh parsley (if using).
  9. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until heated through and cheese is melted and bubbly.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

12 g

Sugar

5g

Fat

24g

Carbs

9g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Spaghetti And Meatball Casserole?

Spaghetti And Meatball Casserole takes about 80 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 60 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Spaghetti And Meatball Casserole?

Spaghetti And Meatball Casserole has approximately 260.3 calories per serving, with about 28 g protein, 9 g carbohydrates and 13 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Spaghetti And Meatball Casserole?

The key ingredients for Spaghetti And Meatball Casserole are Spaghetti, Egg, Parmesan Cheese, Mozzarella Cheese, Pepperoni Slices, Meatballs. See the full list with measurements above.

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