Baked Spaghetti Grease a medium baking dish with cooking spray. Cook spaghetti according to package directions until al dente, drain, and set aside. Let your oven do all the work with Trisha Yearwood's Baked Spaghetti for Food Network.

Ingredients of Baked Spaghetti

  1. You need of Spaghetti or Angel Hair pasta.
  2. You need 1 lb of ground beef or turkey.
  3. Prepare 1 of onion.
  4. It's 1-2 of tomatoes.
  5. Prepare 1 can of pasta sauce.
  6. It's 1 block of cream cheese.
  7. It's 1 package of mozzarella cheese.
  8. You need of Seasonings for meat/sauce.
  9. You need of Oregano.
  10. Prepare of Garlic salt or garlic powder.
  11. You need of Basil.
  12. Prepare of Salt.
  13. Prepare of Pepper.
  14. You need of Cinnamon.

Baked Spaghetti instructions

  1. Dice onion. Oil skillet and cook onion on medium until nicely browned..
  2. Add ground beef and seasonings to skillet and increase heat to medium high. Cook until meat is browned..
  3. Add diced tomato and pasta sauce to skillet, add seasonings, and reduce heat to low/simmer. Stir occasionally. At this time, start boiling pasta water with a little bit of oil and salt..
  4. Once water is boiling, add pasta, and cook until done. Drain pasta, leaving some of the pasta water behind. Return pasta to stove with burner on low..
  5. Season pasta and add in block of cream cheese. Stir until well mixed without lumps, add more water if needed. Preheat oven to 400 degrees..
  6. Grease baking dish with oil or cooking spray and begin layers of sauce and pasta, and then add cheese on top. Cover dish with lid or foil..
  7. Bake for 20-30 minutes or until cheese on top is browned/melted..

Here are some cheesy and easy baked spaghetti recipes to get you started. This easy baked spaghetti is a great middle ground between spaghetti dishes and a Traditional Baked Ziti. Baked Spaghetti is so much more than just tomato sauce over noodles, this easy recipe is a great meal for weekdays, since you will have leftovers for later dinners. Baked Spaghetti is a favorite casserole around here! A quick zesty meat sauce is combined with tomatoes and spaghetti and topped with cheese.

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