No-boil Baked Ziti
Ingredients
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup ricotta cheese (divided)
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/4 teaspoon Kosher salt (or to taste)
- 2 cups water
- 1 cup Mozzarella cheese, shredded (divided)
- 4 cups (32 ounces) pasta sauce
- 1 pound Ziti or Penne pasta, dried
- 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese
- Cooking spray
Instructions
1: Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spray a 9 x 13 inch baking pan with cooking spray.
2: In a medium bowl whisk together the eggs, 1/2 cup of the ricotta, Italian seasoning, salt, water and 1/2 cup of the mozzarella cheese.
3: Stir in the dried pasta.
4: Spread half the pasta sauce over the bottom of the pan. Next spread the egg and cheese mixture on top of the pasta sauce.
5: Spread the rest of the pasta sauce over the top.
6: Dollop the rest of the ricotta cheese over the top.
7: Sprinkle with the rest of the mozzarella and the Parmesan cheese.
8: Cover tightly with foil. Bake 40 minutes.
9: Remove the foil and cook 10 more minutes or until the cheese is bubbly and starts to brown.
10: Cool 10 minutes to allow the sauce to thicken. Serve.
Notes
Adjust the sauce and cheese to taste.
You may want to set the filled baking pan on a rimmed baking sheet to catch possible spills.
Top the cooked No-boil Baked Ziti with more Parmesan cheese if desired.
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