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Spaghetti Casserole III

By: Kristen 
"My Mom has been making this for years. The recipe calls for ketchup and cheddar cheese but can be made with traditional tomato sauce and your favorite Italian cheese."

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 pound spaghetti
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 1/2 cups ketchup
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and reserve.
  2. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  3. In a large skillet, brown ground beef until no longer pink; drain reserving 1 tablespoon of drippings in pan. Set beef aside. In skillet saute onion, green bell pepper and garlic until just soft. Combine browned beef, ketchup, oregano, salt and pepper with onion mixture; mix well.
  4. Pour mixture into a 9x13 inch baking dish. On top of mixture, layer pasta and then sprinkle on cheese. Bake in preheated oven until cheese is melted.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 665 | Total Fat: 26.4g | Cholesterol: 86mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 1, 2007 by ms. jade cooks   view full review
Great easy dinner! I took other review suggestions: used jar spaghetti sauce instead of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 13, 2004 by FTWAY2   view full review
Omitted oregeno and used spaghetti sauce out of a jar instead of ketchup. Then threw in a can...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2006 by Amdy   view full review
Delicious! I sub'ed in spaghetti sauce for the ketchup and used a bit more cheese - and it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 19, 2003 by CKBUTLER   view full review
This was suprisingly very good. It contains such simple ingredients, but in the end they...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 17, 2006 by karen   view full review
My family really enjoyed this and it was easy to make. I did use spaghetti sauce instead of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2002 by RECIPES2COLLECT   view full review
GREAT recipe! Everyone liked this one. Easy to prepare with ingredients I usually have on...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 7, 2010 by Okfinest   view full review
FOCUS: if you use a jar of spaghetti sauce you just made plain ol' spaghetti. most of the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 5, 2007 by FOODGU1   view full review
At first, I wasn't sure about ketchup in spaghetti but wanted to try this recipe as written...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 16, 2010 by KATTIDIDD   view full review
This was very quick and easy and my family loved it. I used a jar of pasta sauce instead of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2009 by mlcrawfo   view full review
Very good casserole. Used a jar of spaghetti sauce. I used mozzerella and parmesean cheeses...

 

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