Rotini Pasta Bake Recipe
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Rotini Pasta Bake

By: Samantha Czajka 
"My mother combined these ingredients to make a wonderful and convenient meal. To complete the meal serve with breadsticks and steamed asparagus."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (34)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package rotini pasta
  • 1/2 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 teaspoon diced onion
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 (28 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
  • 3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Directions

  1. In a large pot cook rotini pasta in boiling salted water until al dente. Drain.
  2. Cook ground turkey or beef in medium skillet until brown. Add the diced onion, salt and pepper. Mix in half of the jar of spaghetti sauce.
  3. In a large bowl add the browned beef mixture to the drained pasta and stir in the second half of the of spaghetti sauce. Pour mixture into a 2 quart baking dish. Cover with aluminum foil.
  4. In a preheated 425 degree F (230 degree C) oven bake for 20 minutes. Remove foil, sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese and return to oven for 5 to 10 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 487 | Total Fat: 19.2g | Cholesterol: 56mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 3, 2009 by goldnchocolate   view full review
I guess it's about time that I rated this recipe since I've been using it for over a year!! I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2004 by JUJU461   view full review
It was very easy to make and everyone loved it. The only thing to note is that if an oblong...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 14, 2004 by RHONDA14   view full review
This was very good. I did however add italian seasoning, minced garlic and a can of diced...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 1, 2007 by cookinme   view full review
This is a great easy no fuss meal when you are short on time or the pantry is almost bare. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 24, 2011 by Lisa   view full review
Very good recipe as is, and would also be good with some additions. I made it as is and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 2, 2010 by xaashley   view full review
Great recipe - I messed up and put too much onion, though. Still ate it all! Will definitely...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 28, 2009 by Alexis   view full review
I would give it about a 3 1/2 as written (I rounded up)... BUT with a lot of seasoning, and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 6, 2009 by chicklet   view full review
Awesome. My family and I loved it. I used ground turkey breast to cut out some of the fat.I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 6, 2008 by Jamie   view full review
Family loved it. I did add italian seasoning and used more sauce as someone suggested.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2007 by Holly   view full review
I just made this and wow it is good. I have tired many different Recipes for Pasta Bakes and...

 

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