Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, johnny marzetti. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Johnny Marzetti is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They are nice and they look wonderful. Johnny Marzetti is something that I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook johnny marzetti using 11 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Johnny Marzetti:
- Get 1 lb ground beef, Italian sausage or mix
- Take 1 onion
- Make ready 8 oz mushrooms
- Make ready 1 green bell pepper (optional)
- Get 8 oz macaroni or rotini pasta
- Get 8 oz shredded cheese (I use cheddar & mozzarella. Use more if you like)
- Make ready – Tomato Sauce –
- Get 1 can tomatoes (14 oz)
- Get 2 tsp Italian herbs (oregano, basil, thyme, etc)
- Prepare 2 clove garlic
- Prepare 1 Tbsp olive oil
Instructions to make Johnny Marzetti:
- For a simple, homemade tomato sauce (skip to step 3 if using jarred sauce): Sauté garlic in some olive oil until fragrant. Add a can of tomatoes and sprinkle in a teaspoon or two of Italian herbs.
- Simmer for 5-10 minutes. Add salt & pepper to taste. If it seems a little acidic, add a teaspoon or two of sugar.
- Prepare the rest of the ingredients: Chop the onion and bell pepper, and slice the mushrooms.
- Preheat oven to 180C/350F. Boil pasta and drain.
- Sauté onion in oil until softened, about 3 minutes.
- Add mushrooms and fry until juices are released, about 5 minutes. If using the green peppers, sauté them along with the mushrooms too.
- Add beef and cook, stirring, breaking up clumps, until no longer red.
- Remove from heat and mix in tomato sauce and all but about 1/2 cup of cheese (you need some to top the casserole).
- Transfer to a large, greased baking dish and add pasta. Toss gently to mix. Scatter remaining cheese on top (probably need more than I have here in the photo!)
- Bake, uncovered, until browned and bubbling (30 - 35 minutes).
- Done! Dish out and enjoy!!
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