Baked Ziti Our Way Recipe

Name: Baked Ziti Our Way
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb chicken sausage (sub sweet or hot italian sausage); 1 onion, diced; 3 -4 garlic cloves, minced; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 28 ounces diced tomatoes; 28 ounces crushed tomatoes; 6 ounces tomato paste (i have left this out before it's fine); 4 ounces sliced mushrooms; ½ cup chicken broth; ½ cup wine; basil; oregano; salt; garlic powder; fennel seed (optional); 1 ½ cups small curd cottage cheese; 8 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded; 1 cup parmesan cheese, grated; 1 lb penne, cooked al dente (should be a little undercooked)

Servings: persons

1 lb chicken sausage (sub sweet or hot italian sausage)
1 onion, diced
3 -4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
28 ounces diced tomatoes
28 ounces crushed tomatoes
6 ounces tomato paste (i have left this out before it's fine)
4 ounces sliced mushrooms
½ cup chicken broth
½ cup wine
basil
oregano
salt
garlic powder
fennel seed (optional)
1 ½ cups small curd cottage cheese
8 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded
1 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1 lb penne, cooked al dente (should be a little undercooked)

1
saute onion, garlic and sausage in olive oil until sausage is browned.
2
drain if you have lots of grease (i don't because of the chicken).
3
add tomatoes, shrooms, wine, chicken broth, herbs and spices to taste.
4
simmer for about an hour (or as long as you want).
5
stir in pasta, cottage cheese, 1 cup mozzarella, 1/2 cup parmesan.
6
pour into a large greased baking dish and top with mozzarella and parmesan.
7
bake at 350 for about 30 mins, broil for the last few to really brown the cheeses and get that crust.
8
let sit 10 minutes before serving.
9
*this freezes well if you freeze before baking.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 19 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb chicken sausage (sub sweet or hot italian sausage), 1 onion, diced, 3 -4 garlic cloves, minced, 1 tablespoon olive oil, and more.

Yes, Baked Ziti Our Way falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Baked Ziti Our Way

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