Pizza Pasta Casserole ( 5 SmartPoints )
Pizza Pasta Casserole ( 5 SmartPoints ) might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. This recipe serves 10 and costs $2.37 per serving. One portion of this dish contains about 30g of protein, 12g of fat, and a total of 317 calories. Plenty of people made this recipe, and 517 would say it hit the spot. A mixture of onion, reduced fat shredded mozzarella cheese, turkey pepperoni, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. It will be a hit at your Winter event. It is an affordable recipe for fans of Mediterranean food. It is brought to you by Smart Points Recipes. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. With a spoonacular score of 73%, this dish is good. Similar recipes include Pizza Pasta Casserole, Pizza Pasta Casserole, and Cheesy Pizza Pasta Casserole.
Servings: 10
Ingredients:
– 1 clove garlic , minced
– 1 lb ground lean turkey sausage
– 1 tsp. italian seasoning
– 2 tsps. olive oil
– 1 medium onion , chopped
– 2 cups shredded reduced fat mozzarella cheese (20 oz)
– 8 ounces rotini pasta , cooked and drained
– 1 (26 ounce) jars spaghetti sauce
– 32 slices of turkey pepperoni
Equipment:
baking pan
Cooking instruction summary:
1. Brown ground beef, onion, garlic and seasoning in oil.2. Drain.3. Stir in pasta, spaghetti sauce and 2 cups cheese.4. Place mixture in 2 greased 9x13x2 inch baking pans or 4 square pans.5. Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella.6. Top with pepperoni.7. Cover and freeze up to 3 months.8. To cook now: Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes, until heated through.9. To bake frozen casserole: Thaw in refrigerator overnight and bake at 350 for 35-40 minutes, till hot.
Step by step:
1. Brown ground beef, onion, garlic and seasoning in oil.
2. Drain.
3. Stir in pasta, spaghetti sauce and 2 cups cheese.
4. Place mixture in 2 greased 9x13x2 inch baking pans or 4 square pans.
5. Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella.
6. Top with pepperoni.
7. Cover and freeze up to 3 months.
To cook now
1. Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes, until heated through.
2. To bake frozen casserole: Thaw in refrigerator overnight and bake at 350 for 35-40 minutes, till hot.
Nutrition Information:
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