ZENB Rotini Lasagna Bake
SERVES 10
PREP TIME 10 minutes
COOK TIME 1 hours
NUTRITION FACTS
Serving Size: 10
Servings: 210
Calories: 290
Amount per Serving* | % Daily Value | |
Total Fat | 10g | 13% |
Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
Trans Fat | 0g | |
Cholesterol | 40mg | 13% |
Sodium | 460mg | 20% |
Carbohydrates | 28g | 10% |
Dietary Fiber | 6g | 21% |
Total Sugar | 3g | |
Protein | 22g | |
Vitamin A | 5% | |
Vitamin C | 0% | |
Vitamin D | 0mcg | 0% |
Calcium | 155mg | 10% |
Iron | 3mg | 15% |
Potassium | 372mg | 8% |
FEATURED IN RECIPE
ZENB Pasta Variety
Using ZENB Rotini Pasta, this pasta bake recipe is simple to prepare while delivering on taste and texture. Delivering a good source of protein, this dish is perfect for a family meal or when you’re hosting a large gathering.
INGREDIENTS
- 12 ounces ZENB Rotini Pasta made from 100% Yellow Peas, uncooked
- 2 teaspoon olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 pound extra-lean ground beef
- 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon each kosher salt & ground black pepper
- 2 cups no sugar added jarred tomato sauce
- 1/2 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 3/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
INSTRUCTIONS
1.Preheat oven to 350°F. Cook ZENB Pasta as directed on package; drain. Return pasta to pot. Heat oil and red pepper flakes in large skillet on medium-high heat. Cook 7-8 minutes or until browned, while breaking up large chunks with wooden spoon. Add onion, salt & pepper; cook stirring occasionally, cook 4-5 minutes until softened. Reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer 4-5 minutes or until heated through.
2.Add sauce to pot with pasta; mix gently to combine. Stir in ricotta, Parmesan and 1/3 cup mozzarella cheese. Spoon mixture into lightly greased 13x9-inch baking dish. Sprinkle top with remaining mozzarella cheese.
3.Bake 40-45 minutes until cheese is melted and begins to brown on the edges. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
Tasty Tips
Sprinkle top with fresh chopped basil or Italian parsley for a pop of color and freshness.
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