Instructions

1. Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Cook ziti according to package directions. Meanwhile, cut sausage crosswise into 1/2-inch slices; quarter the slices. Drain ziti; return to same pot. Add pasta sauce and sausage; mix well. Arrange half of mixture in a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
2. Combine ricotta cheese, parmesan cheese and 1/4 cup of the basil; spoon over sausage mixture.
3. Top with 1 cup of the mozzarella cheese and remaining sausage mixture. Cover dish with foil.
4. Bake 35 minutes or until heated through. Uncover; top with remaining 1 cup mozzarella cheese. Continue to bake 10 minutes or until bubbly and cheese is melted. Garnish with remaining 1/4 cup basil.

Cooking time (duration)

Prep Time: 15 min, Total Time: 1 hr

Number of servings (yield)

6 servings

Category

Dinnertime

Submitted by

Eckrich