At home, we named it “Lazy Day Ziti” because it’s great for busy days when you crave a tasty, filling meal without cooking for a long time.
This meal is easy to make with basic ingredients and everyone in the family will enjoy its cheesy and saucy flavor.
What’s the best thing? No one will be able to guess how easy it is!
Reasons to Enjoy This Recipe
Little preparation required: Simply stack, bake, and savor.
Audience favorite: Great for family gatherings, parties, or preparing meals in advance.
Can be personalized according to your preferences. Include the proteins, vegetables, or spices you like to create a dish that is unique to you.
List of items needed to make a recipe.
1 pound of ziti or penne pasta.
1 jar of marinara or pasta sauce (24 oz)
1 cup of ricotta cheese. If you prefer a lighter .
option, you can use cottage cheese instead.
2 cups of grated mozzarella cheese.
1/2 cup of shredded Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon of mixed herbs commonly used in Italian cuisine.
1/2 teaspoon of powdered garlic
Extra ingredients you can choose to include:
1/2 pound of cooked ground beef or Italian sausage
1 cup of cooked spinach, mushrooms, or bell peppers.
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