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Cheesy Baked Ziti

5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 Onion finely diced
  • 2 cloves Garlic crushed
  • 2 sticks Celery chopped
  • 2 cups Mushrooms sliced
  • 1 pound Ziti cooked
  • 4 cups Marinara sauce
  • 1 Tbsp Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 tsp Italian Herbs
  • 8 oz Mascarpone
  • ¼ cup Fresh Basil chopped
  • Salt and pepper
  • ½ cup Parmesan finely shredded
  • 8 oz Mozzarella sliced

Instructions
 

  • In a skillet over medium to high heat drizzle in the olive oil then saute the onion, garlic, celery, and mushrooms for 5 - 8 minutes.
  • Pour the cooked ziti, sauteed mushroom mix, marinara sauce, Worcestershire sauce, Italian herbs, mascarpone, fresh chopped basil, a pinch of salt and pepper, and half the parmesan into a large bowl and mix until it is all well coated.
  • Pour the mix into a 9 x 13-inch casserole dish and spread out.
  • Place the sliced mozzarella over the pasta and then sprinkle with parmesan. Bake in the oven for 25 - 30 minutes or until the cheese is bubbling.
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