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Easy Cheese-Topped Meatball Casserole

Name: Easy Cheese-Topped Meatball Casserole
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 52 min
Total time: 62 min
Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) package dried ziti or penne pasta; 2 (24 ounce) jars RAGÚ® Chunky Tomato Garlic and Onion Sauce; 1 (16 ounce) package Italian-style frozen cooked meatballs, thawed; 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese; 0.5 cup grated Parmesan cheese (or Asiago cheese); 0.125 teaspoon red pepper flakes

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Cooked ziti baked in a rich tomato sauce with meatballs is topped with shredded mozzarella cheese and grated Parmesan for a fast weeknight meal.

Recipe by RAG

Published on August 30, 2017

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Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

52 mins

Total Time:

1 hrs 2 mins

Servings:

8

Yield:

8 servings

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Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package dried ziti or penne pasta
2 (24 ounce) jars RAGÚ® Chunky Tomato Garlic and Onion Sauce
1 (16 ounce) package Italian-style frozen cooked meatballs, thawed
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese (or Asiago cheese)
⅛ teaspoon red pepper flakes (Optional)

Directions

Cook pasta according to package directions; drain. Return to pan. Stir in RAGÚ® Chunky Tomato, Garlic and Onion Sauce and meatballs. Transfer to 3-quart rectangular baking dish. Bake, covered, in a 350 degrees F oven for 30 minutes.
Meanwhile, in a small bowl combine mozzarella cheese and Parmesan cheese. Uncover pasta mixture and top with cheese mixture and bake, uncovered, for 10-15 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

545	Calories
17g	Fat
68g	Carbs
28g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 545
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17g	21%
Saturated Fat 7g	33%
Cholesterol 70mg	23%
Sodium 936mg	41%
Total Carbohydrate 68g	25%
Dietary Fiber 5g	17%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 28g
Vitamin C 0mg	2%
Calcium 311mg	24%
Iron 3mg	17%
Potassium 313mg	7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.