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Food/Recipe
Cheesy Pizza Pasta Bake
Prep15 mins
Cook30 mins
Total45 mins
🌍 Italian🍽️ Main Course👥 6 servings
Ingredients
- 🍝 Pasta – your favorite type
- 🍕 Pizza Sauce – store-bought or homemade
- 🧀 Mozzarella Cheese – shredded
- 🧀 Parmesan Cheese – grated
- 🧅 Onion – chopped
- 🧄 Garlic – minced
- 🍄 Mushrooms – sliced
- 🫑 Bell Peppers – diced
- 🌿 Italian Herbs – dried or fresh
- 🌶️ Pepperoni – sliced (optional)
Instructions
- 🍝 Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
- 🧅 In a skillet, sauté onion and garlic until softened. Add mushrooms and bell peppers, cook until tender.
- 🍕 Stir in pizza sauce and Italian herbs. Simmer for 5 minutes.
- 🧀 Combine cooked pasta, sauce mixture, and pepperoni (if using) in a baking dish. Top with mozzarella and parmesan cheese.
- 🔥 Bake in a preheated oven at 375°F (190°C) for 20-25 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly. Let cool slightly before serving. ✨