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Baked Ziti
Photo: Markus Spiske

Baked Ziti

8 ingredients 15 min + 20 min 6 openrecipes
Baked Ziti

This deliciously cheesy baked ziti recipe is easy to whip up on a busy weeknight and it’s also totally satisfying. Use fresh mozzarella and fresh basil to kick it up a notch and make this go-to recipe decadent!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

880
Calories
45g
Protein
47g
Fat
68g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 3-½ cups Dry Ziti Or Penne
  • 1 jar Marinara Sauce (23.5oz Jar)
  • 1 cup Whole Milk Ricotta
  • 1-½ cup Shredded Mozzarella
  • ½ cups Shredded Parmesan
  • ½ teaspoons Sea Salt Plus Extra For The Pasta Water
  • 2 Tablespoons Dried Basil (or Use Fresh - Even Better!)

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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