Layered Spinach Mostaccioli Recipe
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Layered Spinach Mostaccioli

By: Jo 
"A tasty change from lasagna! Also good with other cheeses, or cheese combinations."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (35)

What to Drink?

Wine Sangiovese
 

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Original Recipe Yield 4 to 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package mostaccioli pasta
  • 1 (28 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach
  • 8 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese

Directions

  1. In a large pot with boiling salted water cook mostaccioli until al dente. Drain.
  2. In a large bowl combine spaghetti sauce, grated Parmesan cheese, and cooked and drained pasta.
  3. In a separate bowls place cooked spinach and shredded mozzarella cheese. Reserve 1/2 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese for top.
  4. To assemble, in a 1 1/2 quart casserole dish layer half of the noodle mixture, spinach, and shredded mozzarella cheese. Repeat. Cover with aluminum foil.
  5. Bake in a preheated 350 degree F(175 degree C) oven for 30 minutes. Remove from oven, sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese over top and bake until cheese melts.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 462 | Total Fat: 13.9g | Cholesterol: 36mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 3, 2003 by MIHAELA   view full review
Great recipe.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2004 by PIETOGO   view full review
This is a very quick and easy-to-prepare meal that just about everyone will enjoy-the spinach...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by I'm nuts too...   view full review
I love spinach, so therefore, this was a good recipe for me. My children like raw spinach,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2011 by momma2kinsey   view full review
Love anything with spinach, but this was a new and easier way to use it with Italian. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 28, 2006 by Tracy   view full review
I added about a 1/2 cup of ricotta, some oregano & garlic salt and mixed it in with the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on May 24, 2011 by Nichola   view full review
This is a very good dish for entertaining. I used fresh spinach and ricotta cheese. I didn't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 30, 2010 by wmihalo   view full review
I substituted farfalle for the mostacciolli and made the spaghetti sauce from scratch using...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2008 by ALMEMOORE   view full review
This was ok...I think if I would have used a different sauce I would have given it a "5". I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2005 by Heaven   view full review
I made some pretty major revisions so that it would be good for my family. I added ground...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 16, 2005 by SUZY   view full review
Serving this recipe will make people think you actually know what you are doing in the...

 

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