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Baked Ziti with Spinach and Tomatoes Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
3/4 lb. hot Italian sausage, casings removed
1 med. onion, chopped
3 lg. garlic cloves, minced
10 oz. ziti or penne pasta, freshly cooked (about 3 c.)
8 oz. fresh spinach leaves
1 (28 oz.) can diced, peeled tomatoes
1/4 c. pesto
6 oz. Mozzarella cheese, cubed
1 c. grated Parmesan cheese

Directions:
Directions:
Brown sausage, onion and garlic in a heavy saucepan, breaking up meat as it cooks. Add tomatoes and liquid. Simmer until sauce thickens. Stir in pesto. Season with salt and pepper.
Heat oven to 375°. Combine pasta, Mozzarella cheese, 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese and tomato sauce in large bowl. Pour into greased 9x13-inch pan. Sprinkle with remaining 2/3 cup Parmesan cheese. Bake until sauce bubbles and cheese melts, about 45 minutes to 1 hour.
Freezes well.

 

 

 

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