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Best Baked Ziti Ever

This is seriously the Best Baked Ziti Ever. Your family is going to love the homemade meat sauce, and that ricotta and cream cheese topping takes it to the next level!
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Best Baked Ziti Ever
Ingredients
16 INGREDIENTS
8 SERVINGS
Minced Garlic
5 cloves minced garlic
Cream Cheese
8 oz cream cheese
Tomato Paste
6 oz tomato paste
Salt
1/2 tsp salt
Olive Oil
2 tbsp olive oil
Ground Beef
1 lb ground beef
Ziti Pasta
1 lb ziti pasta
Ground Black Pepper
1/4 tsp ground black pepper
White Onion
1 whole white onion
Dried Oregano
1 tbsp dried oregano
Tomato Sauce
15 oz tomato sauce
Dried Basil
1 tbsp dried basil
Sliced Mushrooms
8 oz sliced mushrooms
Crushed Tomatoes
28 oz crushed tomatoes
Grated Parmesan Cheese
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
Ricotta Cheese
8 oz ricotta cheese
Directions
16 STEPS
30 min
PREP TIME
20 min
COOK TIME
50 min
TOTAL TIME
View Directions on The Stay At Home Chef
Health Info
Macros
63g
CARBS
44g
FAT
35g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
LACTOSE FREE
Contains these allergens
MILK
WHEAT
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