Jamie's Baked Ziti

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
4 oz (dry) Dreamfields Penna Rigate6 oz Jimmy Dean Italian Sausage (cooked & Crumbled1 Cup 2% Cottage Cheese Drained1/4 C Egg Beaters Egg Whites1 1/2 C Mozzarella16 oz Prego Spaghetti Sauce1/4 C. Parmesan Cheese1/2 C. Diced Onion1 C. Chopped Mushrooms3 tsp Granulated Garlic1 Tbsp Dried Basil Leaf1/2 Tbsp Italian Seasoning2 tsp Salt
Directions
Preheat oven to 350F
1) In 5 Qt Pot Brown Italian Sausage with Onions; add mushrooms for the last 3 -5 minutes. Remove from Pot with Slotted spoon allowing to drain. (Keep Drippings in Pot)Set aside in large bowl.
2) Add 3 Qts Hot water to pot and bring to boil, add salt and Penna Rigate and Boil 12-13 Minutes then drain then add to meat in large bowl
3) in a small bow combine Cottage cheese, egg whites, 3/4 C. Mozzarella ,2 Tbsp Parmesan, Basil, Italian Seasoning and Granulated garlic; add to large bowl.
4) lightly spray 8"x8" Baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Coat bottom of baking dish with 4 oz Spaghetti sauce then ad remaining Spaghetti sauce to large bowl and fold all together well. then pour into baking dish; Cover with foil, place in oven and bake 45 minuets. Remove foil, top with remaining Mozzarella then Parmesan cheeses and bake 15 minutes more. Remove from oven and let stand 10-15 minutes before cutting and serving.


Serving Size: Makes 6 Good size servings

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JMW65483.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 371.0
  • Total Fat: 15.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 37.2 mg
  • Sodium: 1,582.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 38.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.2 g
  • Protein: 22.4 g

Member Reviews
  • SASSINAT
    I tried this on Friday night it was delicious! - 9/10/16
  • BUSYONE
    This is one of my family's favorite recipes. They would much rather have this than spaghetti and meat sauce. - 6/3/16