Baked ZITI Recipe - Easy PASTA CASSEROLE

Baked Ziti is an easy, saucy, and cheesy pasta casserole. It has all of the great flavors of lasagna but is much easier to make as a pasta bake with ziti or penne noodles.  ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ RECIPE BELOW ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ BAKED ZITI INGREDIENTS: ►1 lb ziti (or penne pasta) ►1 lb ground beef (85% lean) ►1 onion, chopped ►2 garlic cloves, minced ►1 tsp salt ►1/2 tsp black pepper ►5 cups marinara sauce ►15 oz fresh ricotta, ►10 fresh basil leaves ►12 oz mozzarella cheese, shredded ►1 cup grated parmesan cheese 🖨 PRINT RECIPE HERE: https://natashaskitchen.com/baked-ziti/ 🖨 MARINARA SAUCE RECIPE: https://natashaskitchen.com/marinara-sauce/ ⭐️PRODUCTS IN THIS VIDEO (affiliate): ► Classic Rotary Cheese Grater: https://amzn.to/3kObZyt ► 8oz Ramekins: https://amzn.to/309D9b7 ► Food Scraper: https://amzn.to/3fUWWQE ► 13x9 White Casserole Dish: https://amzn.to/3m8Boo0 ► Oven Mittens: https://amzn.to/3hiyDgq ► Boxed Grater: https://amzn.to/30V28jt ► Glass Measuring Cups: https://amzn.to/2Re7XTh ► Bamboo Mixing Utensils: https://amzn.to/3hmffPo ► Red Dutch Oven: https://amzn.to/3k6mJrH ► Colander: https://amzn.to/3mQRWBo ALWAYS IN MY KITCHEN (affiliate): ►Mk4 Thermometer: https://www.thermoworks.com/Thermapen-Mk4?tw=NK ►My Favorite Cutting Board: https://amzn.to/2Y4AmQC ►Hand Mixer: https://amzn.to/2xLQs36 ►Favorite Blender: https://amzn.to/2XZ52ms ►Food Processor: https://amzn.to/32nToAY ►Glass Bowls: https://amzn.to/2XIqvfo ►Kitchen Scale: https://amzn.to/2XG9l1X ►Glass Storage Containers: https://amzn.to/2xMhXcN ►Knife Block Set: https://amzn.to/30gLuuO ►Our Dinnerware Set: https://amzn.to/2Ob2TPm ►My White Apron: https://amzn.to/2ZVrChv ⏱️TIMESTAMPS⏱️ 0:00 Intro 0:31 How to cook pasta 1:06 Prepping onion and garlic 1:48 Grating cheese 2:17 Cooking beef and onions 2:51 Adding garlic and seasonings 3:06 Adding marinara sauce 3:32 Draining the pasta 3:57 How to assemble Ziti casserole 4:27 How to cut basil leaves 5:44 How to layer ziti casserole 7:04 Ziti casserole baking instructions 7:52 Taste test 8:43 Describing ziti pasta flavors and texture 9:14 Make-ahead suggestions 9:40 More comfort food ideas 9:54 Bloopers and behind the scenes FOLLOW ME: ►INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/NatashasKitchen ►FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NatashasKitchen ►PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/NatashasKitchen CONNECT: ►WEBSITE: https://natashaskitchen.com ►ALL MY RECIPES: https://natashaskitchen.com/recipes/ 💌Fan Mail: Natasha's Kitchen PO Box 161 Meridian, ID 83680 USA #natashaskitchen #casserole #beef

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