Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, crockpot baked ziti. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Mix it up until it looks like this picture: Just use a fork or spoon to mix it together, no need to break out any mixers. This Crock Pot Baked Ziti is obviously NOT baked. Though I suppose if you were really set on it you could stir in an egg and some ricotta (although Serious Eats isn't upset my recipe's lack of it), spread it into a baking dish and bake it. HOW TO MAKE CROCK POT BAKED ZITI: Brown the ground beef or sausage with the onion in a nonstick skillet, breaking the meat apart as it cooks.
Crockpot baked ziti is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Crockpot baked ziti is something that I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook crockpot baked ziti using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Crockpot baked ziti:
- Get ground beef, turkey or Italian sausage
- Prepare onion finely chopped
- Prepare minced garlic
- Prepare salt
- Get dried basil
- Make ready dried parsley
- Make ready can diced tomatoes
- Prepare pasta sauce
- Prepare water or chicken broth
- Get penne or ziti pasta
- Prepare shredded mozzarella cheese
Crockpot baked ziti is one of our family favorites; it's comforting and not cozy and - the best part- made hands off in the slow cooker! Actually, that's not even the best part. That's right, you don't even have to boil the noodles on a stove top first. I had no intention of deceiving anyone.
Instructions to make Crockpot baked ziti:
- In a large skillet, cook ground beef and onion until browned. Stir in garlic and salt and cook 1 minute.
- Add beef mixture, basil, parsley, tomatoes, pasta sauce and water to a 4qt (or larger) slow cooker. Stir.
- Cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours.
- Add pasta and stir until combined. Cover and continue cooking for 20-45 minutes (depending on how hot your slow cooker is) – check and stir at the 20 minute mark.
- Sprinkle with cheese and cover for 3-5 minutes until cheese is melted.
That's right, you don't even have to boil the noodles on a stove top first. I had no intention of deceiving anyone. There just isn't a better way to describe this recipe.it tastes just like the baked version and it looks like it came out of the oven too. Pro Tips: Notes about Crock Pot Baked Ziti What is Baked Ziti? Baked Ziti is basically some kind of tomato sauce usually with meat in my house, but you could skip the meat if you must.
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