baked ziti
Oven-finished pasta dish
Baked ziti is an Italian-American casserole of tube-shaped pasta mixed with tomato sauce, ricotta, and mozzarella, then baked until bubbly and browned on top.
It's a staple of family dinners and potlucks—hearty, crowd-pleasing comfort food: She brought a pan of baked ziti to the funeral reception.
- pastaShaped wheat dough
- ricottaSoft Italian whey cheese
- marinaraSeasoned tomato sauce
- red sauceTomato-based pasta topping
- meat sauceTomato-based protein topping
mozzarella · casserole · lasagna · oven · bubbly · cheesy · Italian · Italian American · noodles · al dente · parmesan · tomato · crusty · golden · comfort · comfort food · Sunday · Sunday dinner
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