Baked Spaghetti Recipe: Easy and Indulgent Comfort Food Delight
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This Baked Spaghetti Recipe is the perfect blend of flavors and comfort, making it an easy and indulgent meal for any day of the week.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings
- Category: Pasta
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian option available
- 12 ounces spaghetti
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 jar (24 ounces) marinara sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess fat.
- Stir in the marinara sauce and let simmer for 5 minutes.
- In a bowl, mix together ricotta cheese, eggs, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- In a large baking dish, layer half of the spaghetti, then half of the meat sauce, and half of the ricotta mixture. Repeat the layers.
- Top with shredded mozzarella and grated Parmesan cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until cheese is bubbly and golden.
- Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Feel free to add veggies like bell peppers or onions for extra flavor.
- This dish can be assembled ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 95mg