Baked ziti, also called pepperoni ziti casserole, is a quick meal that takes little time to prepare. If you can fry ground sausage and boil noodles, then you can make this dish.
Author:Tracie
Prep Time:15 mins
Cook Time:40 mins
Total Time:55 mins
Category:Pepperoni Ziti Casserole
Ingredients
Scale
1 lb Italian sausage
8 oz Penne Pasta
15 – 20 finely diced pepperoni (or buy mini pepperoni)
Jar of spaghetti sauce
16 oz mozzarella cheese, divided
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350.
Grease 9×13 pan.
Cook noodles according to package instructions.
While noodles are cooking, brown sausage.
Drain sausage and noodles.
Place noodles and sausage into a large bowl and mix well.
Add in spaghetti sauce and blend.
Add 1/4 package of mozzarella and pepperoni – mix well.
Pour mixture into greased pan.
Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes.
Uncover and sprinkle remaining mozzarella cheese over the top.