Fast 'n' Easy Baked Ziti

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Authentic Italian has never been this simple! Johnsonville’s Italian Cheese Chicken Sausage is a great addition that will make this a new favorite.

  • Servings: 5-6
  • Prep: 25 minutes
  • Cook: 35 minutes

Fast 'n' Easy Baked Ziti

What you need

  • 8 ounces
    tube pasta
  • 1 package
    (8 ounces) Johnsonville Italian Cheese Chicken Sausage, sliced
  • 1 jar
    (24 ounces) marinara sauce
  • 2
    eggs, beaten
  • 1 carton
    (15 ounces) ricotta cheese
  • 2-1/2 cups
    (10 ounces) shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
  • 1/2 cup
    shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup
    chopped fresh basil

Preparation

  • 1
    Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
  • 2
    In a non-stick skillet, brown sausage
  • 3
    Stir in marinara sauce; set aside.
  • 4
    In a bowl, combine eggs, ricotta, 1½ cups of mozzarella cheese and Parmesan cheese; mix well.
  • 5
    Add pasta to cheese mixture; toss to coat.
  • 6
    In a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish, layer one half of the pasta mixture and half of the meat sauce. Repeat layers.
  • 7
    Cover and bake in a 350 degree F. oven for 30 minutes.
  • 8
    Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  • 9
    Bake, uncovered, for 5-10 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  • 10
    Let stand for 15 minutes before serving.
  • 11
    Sprinkle with basil.

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