FIVE-CHEESE ZITI AL FORNO
After having the five-cheese ziti at Olive Garden, I tried to make my own version of it-and I think I got pretty close. I always double this when I'm making it and freeze the second one for another meal. -Keri Whitney, Castro Valley, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Cook the pasta according to the package directions for al dente; drain., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, combine the marinara sauce, Alfredo sauce, 1 cup mozzarella and the ricotta, provolone and Romano. Cook over medium heat until sauce begins to simmer and cheeses are melted. Stir in cooked pasta; pour mixture into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with remaining mozzarella cheese., In a small bowl, stir together Parmesan, bread crumbs, garlic and olive oil; sprinkle over the pasta., Bake, uncovered, until mixture is bubbly and topping is golden brown, 30-40 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Garnish with fresh parsley or basil if desired.Freeze option: Cool the unbaked casserole; cover and freeze. To use, partially thaw in the refrigerator overnight. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Cover casserole with foil; bake 50 minutes. Uncover; bake until heated through and a thermometer inserted in center reads 165°, 15-20 minutes longer.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 449 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 960mg sodium, Carbohydrate 59g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 21g protein.
OLIVE GARDEN FIVE CHEESE ZITI AL FORNO
Olive Garden Five Cheese Ziti al Forno copycat recipe made with marinara, alfredo, mozzarella, fontina, romano and parmesan cheese baked together with a cripy panko topping.
Provided by Sabrina Snyder
Categories Main Course
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
- Cook the pasta one minute shy of the directions on the box and drain.
- In a large metal bowl add the pasta, marinara sauce, alfredo sauce, ricotta cheese and fontina cheese and mix well.
- Add to a large oven safe skillet or 9x13 pan.
- Mix the mozzarella, panko, romano, parmesan and garlic together and add the topping over the pasta.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes uncovered until golden brown and bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 g, Calories 534 kcal, Carbohydrate 55 g, Protein 23 g, Fat 23 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Sodium 1431 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 8 g
PENNE WITH FIVE CHEESES
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 500 degrees F.
- Bring 5 quarts of salted water to a boil in a stockpot.
- Combine all the ingredients except the penne and butter in a large mixing bowl. Mix well.
- Drop the penne into the boiling water and parboil for 4 minutes. Drain well in a colander and add to the ingredients in the mixing bowl, tossing to combine.
- Divide the pasta mixture among 6 shallow ceramic gratin dishes (1 1/2 to 2-cup capacity). Dot with the butter and bake until bubbly and brown on top, 7 to 10 minutes.
FIVE CHEESE PASTA
Make and share this Five Cheese Pasta recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Parsley
Categories Penne
Time 50m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Spray a 9-by-13-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
- Boil pasta one minute less than the package directs in plenty of salted water.
- Drain pasta.
- Add the chopped spinach leaves to the hot cooked pasta. Toss evenly and set aside.
- Meanwhile, in a large bowl, mix together the cream, ff half and half, garlic, basil, thyme, salt, crushed tomatoes, and cheeses.
- Add hot cooked pasta/spinach mixture to the cream and cheese mixture.
- Stir to combine.
- Pour into prepared casserole dish.
- Bake for 30 minutes, or until top is browned slightly and pasta is bubbling hot. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 485.9, Fat 21.8, SaturatedFat 13.2, Cholesterol 72.4, Sodium 500.6, Carbohydrate 52.8, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 3.5, Protein 20.4
PASTA WITH 5 CHEESES
My daughters love mac and cheese and this recipe is always a big hit! A bagged salad and loaf of French bread is a nice touch. If you're not a fan of gorganzola, you can always use parmesan. Still taste great!
Provided by Lisa Durham
Categories Pasta
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Spray a 9-by-13-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
- 2. Boil pasta two minutes less than the package directs in plenty of well-salted water and set aside. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, mix together the cream, crushed tomatoes, basil, 1 1/2 cups of Italian cheese blend, and gorgonzola cheese
- 3. Add cooked pasta to the cream and cheese mixture. Stir to combine. Pour into prepared casserole dish and top with remaining 1/2 cup of Italian cheese blend. Bake for 30 minutes, or until top is browned slightly and pasta is bubbling hot. Serve immediately
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