Big Eddie's Rigatoni Recipe Video

Tried & true, this is one of our all-time favorite casseroles! It's easy to put together, and if your family loves Italian food, this will become one of your all-time favorites, too!

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time50 Min
Ready In1 Hr 20 MinDifficulty LevelBit Difficult
Servings8Cuisine
CourseTaste
MethodDish
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Rigatoni pasta16 Ounce, uncooked
 Salt1⁄8 Teaspoon
 Lean ground beef2 Pound
 Spaghetti sauce mix1 1⁄2 Ounce (package)
 Chunky tomato pasta sauce45 Ounce
 Mozzarella cheese slices8 , divided
 Provolone cheese slices8 , divided
 Sour cream8 Ounce
 Grated parmesan cheese8 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 809 Calories from Fat 329

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 37 g56.5%

Saturated Fat 17.8 g89.1%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 134.4 mg44.8%

Sodium 1708.8 mg71.2%

Total Carbohydrates 65 g21.8%

Dietary Fiber 4.5 g18%

Sugars 17.3 g

Protein 52 g104.4%

Vitamin A 32% Vitamin C 19.1%

Calcium 60% Iron 26.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat the oven to 350 F.

MAKING
2. Cook the pasta according to packet directions and drain well.
3. Add in salt to the pasta and toss well to mix, set aside.
4. In a large pan, over medium heat, brown ground beef and drain.
5. Add in the spaghetti sauce mix and pasta sauce and stir until heated through.
6. In a greased 13"x9" baking pan, make layer of half the pasta, 4 slices mozzarella and 4 slices provolone cheese.
7. Put the sour cream and spread all over the cheese slices.
8. Spoon half of ground beef mixture and spread.
9. Repeat the layering, with remaining paste, cheese slices and ground beef mixture.
10. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese, on top.
11. Bake in the oven for 30 minutes or until bubbly.

FINALIZING
12. Remove from the oven and allow to sit for 10 minutes.

SERVING
13. Serve hot as desired.

Comments

Anonymous

msecleeds says :

How can this be called a recipie??? pasta cooked first??? spaghetti mix??? jar sauce??? Italian chefs everywhere would be mortified! Trust the Americans to take a culture and remove all the class.
Posted on: 20 July 2012 - 7:29pm
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