National Noodle Ring Day Food Recipe

December 11 is celebrated for National Noodle Ring Day. And to celebrate this day, here is today’s recipe — the Baked Ziti!

Ingredients:

26 ounces spaghetti sauce
16 ounces reduced-fat sour cream
14 ounces vegetable broth
1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
1 cup parmesan cheese, shredded
16 ounces ziti pasta

Directions:

1. Preheat over to 400°F.
2. In a large mixing bowl combine spaghetti sauce with sour cream. Stir in broth.
3. Add 1/2 cup Mozarella and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese.
4. Stir in ziti and blend well.
5. Pour out into 9×13-inch baking dish, cover with foil, and bake for one hour.
6. After one hour, take out baking dish, uncover (carefully—very hot steam), and sprinkle with remaining cheeses.
7. Return dish to oven without cover and bake 5 more minutes, or until cheese is melted.

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins
Prep Time: 5 mins
Cook Time: 1 hr 10 mins