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Baked Ziti Maria

Baked Ziti Maria

45 min · Medium · 6 servings
A comforting and cheesy baked pasta dish that's perfect for family dinners and makes everyone feel at home.

Ingredients
1 pound (450g) ziti pasta→make it yourself
2 cups marinara sauce→
1 pound (450g) mozzarella cheese, shredded
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese→make it yourself
1 pound (450g) ricotta cheese→make it yourself
2 tablespoons olive oil→
3 cloves garlic, minced→
1 small onion, chopped→
Salt and black pepper to taste→
Fresh basil or parsley for garnish (optional)→make it yourself
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Method
1
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
2
Cook the ziti pasta in salted boiling water until al dente; drain and set aside.
3
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
4
Add minced garlic and chopped onion; sauté until fragrant and translucent.
5
Mix the cooked pasta with marinara sauce, ricotta cheese, half of the shredded mozzarella, and the sautéed aromatics.
6
Season with salt and pepper.
7
Transfer the pasta mixture to a greased baking dish.
8
Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella and grated Parmesan cheese.
9
Bake uncovered for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly and golden on top.
10
Garnish with fresh basil or parsley before serving.

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