Cavatini I Recipe

Name: Cavatini I
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter; 1 onion, chopped; 1 green bell pepper, chopped; 2 (4.5 ounce) cans sliced mushrooms, drained; 2 pounds lean ground beef; 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce; 1 (32 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce; 4 ounces chopped ham; 1/2 cup cooked and cubed chicken; 3 ounces sliced pepperoni sausage; 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes; salt to taste; ground black pepper to taste; 3/4 cup seashell pasta; 6 ounces rotini pasta; 2 pounds mozzarella cheese, shredded; 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Servings: persons

1/4 cup butter
1 onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
2 (4.5 ounce) cans sliced mushrooms, drained
2 pounds lean ground beef
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (32 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
4 ounces chopped ham
1/2 cup cooked and cubed chicken
3 ounces sliced pepperoni sausage
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste
3/4 cup seashell pasta
6 ounces rotini pasta
2 pounds mozzarella cheese, shredded
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

1
In a small skillet, saute onions, green peppers, and mushrooms in butter or margarine. Set aside.
2
Brown hamburger in a large skillet over medium heat. Drain. Mix in tomato sauce, pasta sauce, chopped ham, chopped chicken or turkey, pepperoni, salt, and red and black pepper. Add vegetable saute to hamburger mixture.
3
Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain.
4
Spread a little sauce over the bottom of two 9 x 13 inch pans. In each pan, place a layer of pasta, a layer of mozarella cheese, a hamburger sauce layer, a sprinkling of Parmesan cheese, and another layer of mozarella cheese. Repeat layers. Cover pans.
5
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 to 45 minutes.

1806

kcal

Calories

103

Fat

Carbs

133

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup butter, 1 onion, chopped, 1 green bell pepper, chopped, 2 (4.5 ounce) cans sliced mushrooms, drained, and more.

Yes, Cavatini I 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.

Cavatini I

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