
Recipe
Bake & Save Beef and Cheese Rigatoni Pasta
Ingredients
- ground beef2 lb
- salt0
- pepper0
- salted butter3 tablespoon
- garlic powder0
- flour1½ oz
- onion powder0
- milk3 cups
- rigatoni1 lb
- egg4
- marinara sauce1½ lb
- shredded mozzarella cheese10½ oz
- parmesan cheese2 oz
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 375°F (190˚C.) In a skillet, cook and crumble the ground beef with garlic powder, onion, powder, salt, & pepper.
- 2
Remove from pan and drain.
- 3
In the same pan, melt the butter, and mix with the flour until it forms a paste.
- 4
Add the milk gradually, and bring to a boil, until it thickens into a creamy sauce.
- 5
Set aside.
- 6
In a bowl, mix the rigatoni with the eggs.
- 7
Divide between two 9x13 inch (23x33 centimeter) baking dishes.
- 8
Layer on the marinara, ground beef, mozzarella, white sauce, and parmesan.
- 9
Bake both for 30-35 minutes, or until cheese is melted and golden brown.
- 10
Cool and freeze extra casserole up to 2 months. (To cook, transfer to the refrigerator overnight.
- 11
Bake covered at 375°F (190°C) for 40 minutes.
- 12
Remove cover and bake an additional 10 minutes.) Nutrition Calories: 1916 Fat: 61 grams Carbs: 223 grams Fiber: 12 grams Sugars: 21 grams Protein: 110 grams Enjoy!
Nutrition (per serving · serves 8)
Estimated values based on ingredient data. Actual nutrition may vary.






