Easy low fat baked ziti

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  • Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
* 26 ounces crushed tomatoes * 1 tbsp of oregano * 1 tbsp of thyme * 3-4 garlic cloves * 2 tbsp of olive oil * 4 tbsp of romano cheese * 2 cups water * 16 oz part skim ricotta cheese * 8 oz part skim mozzarella cheese * 16 oz whole wheat ziti pasta
Directions
Preheat oven to 400.

Saute olive oil and minced garlic cloves in a skillet.

Add crushed tomatoes, 2 tbsp of romano cheese and the oregano and thyme seasoning. Let it simmer for 2 minutes.

Add ricotta cheese and water and mix well. Shut off stovetop.

Add grated mozzarella cheese and mix well.

Pour 16 oz package of uncooked whole wheat pasta into a 9 X 13 baking dish and add the sauce/cheese mixture. Mix well.

Sprinkle the remainder of romano cheese on top and cover with foil.

Bake for 1 hour.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DEMIKING.

Servings Per Recipe: 8
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 297.6
  • Total Fat: 13.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 41.4 mg
  • Sodium: 422.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 26.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.6 g
  • Protein: 20.4 g

Member Reviews
  • CD3803128
    I love the consistency and the mix of cheese! I made mine with a little extra salt. Thanks for sharing! - 5/31/09
  • TOOTHFAIRY4EVER
    this was very good - 3/6/10