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Baked Spaghetti Recipe

Trisha Sprouse PictureTrisha Sprouse
This heartwarming, uncomplicated, and delightful dish is a surefire way to create a memorable meal any day of the week.
5 from 3 votes
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course pasta recipes
Cuisine italian-american
Servings 8
Calories 431 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound minced sausage
  • 32 ounces marinara sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 3/4 pound spaghetti
  • 1 cup mozzarella grated
  • 1 teaspoon fresh basil chopped

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  • Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the sausage meat and cook until browned.
    Easy Baked Spaghetti Recipe step 2
  • Stir the marinara sauce into the browned sausage meat and season with salt and pepper to taste. Turn down the heat and simmer the sauce for 8–10 minutes.
    Easy Baked Spaghetti Recipe step 3
  • Boil a pot of water. Add the spaghetti. Cook only until al dente, as indicated on the package, and drain.
    Easy Baked Spaghetti Recipe step 4
  • Add the spaghetti to the skillet with the sauce, and mix thoroughly.
    Easy Baked Spaghetti Recipe step 5
  • Transfer the spaghetti to a baking dish and top with the grated mozzarella. Place it in the oven for 12–15 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbling and golden brown. Top with chopped basil and serve.
    Easy Baked Spaghetti Recipe step 6

Nutrition

Calories: 431kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 19gFat: 23gSaturated Fat: 7gSodium: 989mgFiber: 3g
Keyword Easy Baked Spaghetti
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