Italian

Meaty Pasta Casserole is for Dinner.

Meaty Pasta Casserole takes 45 minutes to prepare.

Meaty Pasta Casserole takes 45 minutes to cook.

Meaty Pasta Casserole makes 24 servings.

The ingredients for Meaty Pasta Casserole are:

16 oz Barilla Pasta, Penne
16 oz 85% Lean Ground Beef Patty
16 Oz Pork Sausage (Italian Pork Sausage)
1.75 cup, pieces or slices Mushrooms, fresh
1 cup, chopped Onions, raw Medium Onion
1 cup, chopped Bell Peppers
4 cup Canned diced tomatoes-italian style
4 cup Spaghetti Sauce - Classico Spicy Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce
16 Oz Thick 'N Chunky Salsa, Mild
26 Oz Jar Prego 100% Natural Three Cheese Spaghetti Sauce
6 Oz grams Pepperoni
1 cup, shredded Swiss Cheese
4 cup Cheese - Kraft Mozzerella Shredded
1.5 Cup Shredded Parmesan Cheese

Here is how you make Meaty Pasta Casserole:

-use 2 greased 9X13 in. baking pans one may be set aside for freezing if desired prior to baking. Preheat oven to 350 deg.-Cook pasta according to directions, meanwhile, in large Dutch oven or stock pot cook beef, pork sausage, mushrooms, onions and green pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, drain.Drain pasta, add to meat mixture. Stir in tomatoes, spaghetti sauce, salsa and pepperoni and half of the cheeses.-Divide half of the mixture between the 2 greased baking pans or use one really really big lasagna baking dish. Sprinkle the remaining three cheeses over each of the baking dishes.-Bake at 350 for 35 min. or until cheese has melted.If you have set aside one for freezing cover and put in freezer:To use frozen casserole: Thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from fridg 30 min. before baking. bake at 350 Deg for 45 min if covered with Al. foil uncover and bake for 10 min longer or until the cheese has melted.Serving Size: Makes approx 24 servingsNumber of Servings: 24Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SUSIEMT.

The nutritional information for Meaty Pasta Casserole is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 24
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 342.4

• Total Fat: 18.4 g
• Cholesterol: 55.4 mg
• Sodium: 1,091.1 mg
• Total Carbs: 26.2 g
• Dietary Fiber: 3.0 g
• Protein: 19.9 g

Meaty Pasta Casserole is Italian cuisine.