Paula's Baked Ziti

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 472.4
  • Total Fat: 15.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 65.0 mg
  • Sodium: 643.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 48.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 7.6 g
  • Protein: 38.1 g

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Introduction

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Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    Olive Oil cooking Spray
    12 oz whole-wheat penne pasta
    1 lb extra lean ground turkey
    2 teaspoons olive oil
    1 cup onion chopped
    1 cup celery chopped
    1 cup carrots chopped
    dash salt
    dash black pepper
    1 cup low sodium beef bullion
    1/2 tbls balsamic vinegar
    1 28oz can crushed tomatoes
    2 tsp tomato paste
    2 bay leaf (remove before baking)
    6 tbls chopped fresh basil (reserve 1 for garnish and 3 for cheese topping)
    4 tbls Parmesean cheese
    8 oz low fat mozzarella cheese, shredded
    16 oz part skim ricotta

Directions

Cook pasta according to package instructions Reserve

In a large skillet, brown turkey with olive oil. Once browned add onion, celery and carrots, salt and pepper cook till veggies tender. Add garlic and remaining ingredients except cheese, simmer until think

Mix 3 cheeses with basil set aside

Mix meat sauce with pasta pour into 9/13 baking dish top with cheese mixture. Bake 30 minutes at 375

Serving Size: 8

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user NEWPJMCGEE114.