Bake Save Beef And Cheese Rigatoni Pasta Recipe By Tasty

Steps:

• Boil the rigatoni in salted boiling water until just underdone or al dente.
• Drain the pasta and place in a bowl with a little olive oil so the pasta doesn't stick together. Set aside.
• Preheat oven to 400°F/200°C.
• In a pan, heat the olive oil and add the ground beef.
• Break up and stir the beef until brown.
• Add in the garlic, salt, and pepper. Stir until combined.
• Add in the crushed tomatoes and simmer until thickened, about 20 minutes.
• Sprinkle the prepared pasta with the parmesan cheese and mix.
• In a springform pan, place the rigatoni noodles standing up to fill the pan.
• Pour the sauce over the noodles and bake at 400°F/200°C for 15 minutes.
• Sprinkle the pie with the mozzarella cheese and bake for another 15 minutes at the same temperature.
• Slice and serve!

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt. Meanwhile, brown meat in large skillet; drain.
• Drain pasta; spoon into 3-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray. Add meat, pasta sauce, tomatoes, 1-1/2 cups mozzarella and 1 Tbsp. basil; mix well. Top with remaining mozzarella and Parmesan.
• Bake 20 min. or until heated through. Sprinkle with remaining basil.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain; return to pot. Cool slightly., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Stir in flour and salt until smooth; gradually whisk in milk and water. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat., Add eggs to pasta, tossing to coat. Divide mixture between two greased 8-in. square baking dishes. Layer each dish with one can tomato sauce, 1 cup mozzarella cheese and half of the white sauce; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Bake, uncovered, until a thermometer reads 160°, 30-35 minutes. Freeze option: Cover and freeze unbaked casseroles. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 375°. Cover casserole with foil; bake 40 minutes. Uncover; bake until a thermometer inserted in center reads 165°, 7-10 minutes.