Dinner Tonight: Baked Ziti Recipe Recipe

Name: Dinner Tonight: Baked Ziti Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 28-ounce can whole peeled tomatoes; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 6 garlic cloves, minced; 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes; Salt and pepper; 3 cups water; 12 ounces ziti; 1/2 cup heavy cream; 1 ounce Parmesan cheese; 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil; 4 ounces mozzarella, shredded

Servings: persons

1 28-ounce can whole peeled tomatoes
1 tablespoon olive oil
6 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
Salt and pepper
3 cups water
12 ounces ziti
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 ounce Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
4 ounces mozzarella, shredded

1
Preheat the oven to 475u00b0F. Meanwhile, pour the whole can of tomatoes into a blender or food processor. Process until the tomatoes are roughly chopped, not pureed.
2
Pour the oil into a large oven-safe skillet set over medium-high heat. Add the garlic and red pepper flake and cook for about 1 minute, or until fragrant. Dump in the chopped tomatoes and 1/2 teaspoon of salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
3
Pour in the water, stir, and then add the pasta. Turn the heat back up to medium-high. Cook until the pasta is tender, about 15 minutes.
4
Add the cream, Parmesan, and basil. Stir well. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Then sprinkle the mozzarella on top. Place skillet in the oven and cook for 10 to 15 minutes, or until the cheese has melted and slightly browned.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 28-ounce can whole peeled tomatoes, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 6 garlic cloves, minced, 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes, and more.

Yes, Dinner Tonight: Baked Ziti Recipe falls under the General 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.

Dinner Tonight: Baked Ziti Recipe

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