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CAVATINI SUPREME



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A pasta casserole with ground beef, pepperoni, red sauce and loads of gooey mozzarella cheese. This comfort food pasta recipe is easy to make and it freezes well, so make a big batch!

Provided by Liz Berg

Categories     45+ Pasta Dishes

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 pound ground beef
3/4 pound mild Italian sausage
1 large onion, chopped
1 red bell pepper
1 jar mushrooms or sauteed fresh mushroom slices
32 ounces marinara sauce, homemade or good quality store-bought
1/2 package pepperoni slices
1/2 pound pasta of your choice, cooked and drained (spirals are traditional, but I used medium shells or conchiglie)
Garlic salt, Italian seasoning, to taste, optional
1/4 cup grated Parmesan
2 cups shredded Mozzarella

Steps:

  • In a large oven safe skillet, saute ground beef and sausage with onions and pepper. When meat is browned, remove from heat and drain. Add mushrooms, marinara, and pasta and mix well. Taste and add seasonings if needed. Mix in pepperoni, Top with Parmesan, then Mozzarella.
  • Preheat oven to 350º. Bake about 30 minutes or until the dish is hot and cheese is golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 621 calories, Carbohydrate 34 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 109 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 36 grams fat, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 39 grams protein, SaturatedFat 14 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 1583 grams sodium, Sugar 13 grams sugar, TransFat 1 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 20 grams unsaturated fat

CAVATINI PASTA



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This cavatini recipe has been in my family as long as I can remember, and it is still a favorite. I love to make it when we have company; it's always a hit -Russ Palmer, Saranac, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 pounds ground beef
2 medium onions, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
6 garlic cloves, minced
4 cups water
1 can (12 ounces) tomato paste
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1 package (3-1/2 ounces) sliced pepperoni
2 envelopes spaghetti sauce mix
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
PASTA:
8 cups water
1 cup each uncooked elbow macaroni, bow tie pasta and medium pasta shells
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook the beef, onions and pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the water, tomato paste, mushrooms, pepperoni, sauce mix and Italian seasoning. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour., Meanwhile, for pasta, bring water to a boil in a large saucepan. Add macaroni and pastas. Return to a boil, stirring occasionally. Cook, uncovered, for 10-12 minutes or until tender; drain. Stir into tomato sauce. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish (dish will be full)., Bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake 5-10 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 377 calories, Fat 18g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 903mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

CAVATINI



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Mmmm... what a wonderfully hearty dish! I remember having this years ago and have fond memories of savoring every bite. What a great way to use up all the boxes of partially-used pastas hiding in your cupboard!

Provided by Eddie Jordan

Categories     Pasta Sides

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb assorted noodles, cooked
1 lb ground beef
1 jar(s) (4 oz) mushrooms
1 can(s) ( 15 oz ) tomato sauce
1 tsp oregano, dried
1/2 tsp pepper
1/2 c red wine
1 onion diced
1 tsp sea salt
1 Tbsp sugar
1 c shredded mozarella cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Brown meat in a large skillet: drain.
  • 2. Add remaining ingredients ( except noodles ) and simmer for 1 hour over low heat.
  • 3. Pour over noodles in a large casserole.
  • 4. Cover with mozarella and cook until cheese is melted in a ( 350 degree oven.) Great with buttered french bread.
  • 5. Don't forget to make a list of what you need for this recipe.

MAMMA ANG'S CAVATINI



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This cavatini recipe will make your house smell like a pizzeria! We loved using whole wheat pasta, ground turkey, and turkey pepperoni. It helps to make this recipe a little healthier. The contrast of the meat sauce mixed with the creamy meat mixture is perfectly balanced and divine. Butter some garlic bread and toss together a...

Provided by Angie Webb

Categories     Casseroles

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/4 lb ground turkey
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 yellow onion, chopped
6 oz turkey pepperoni
1 jar(s) any (red) spaghetti sauce w/garlic
1 c whole wheat elbow macaroni
1 c whole wheat penne
1 c whole wheat rotini
2 1/2 c low-fat mozzarella cheese, separated
16 oz low-fat cottage cheese
1 tsp Italian seasoning

Steps:

  • 1. Brown ground turkey, onion, and bell pepper. Add pepperoni and sauce.
  • 2. Boil all pastas for 10 minutes. Drain.
  • 3. Add to meat sauce mixture.
  • 4. In a medium bowl, mix 2 cups of mozzarella, the cottage cheese, and Italian seasoning.
  • 5. In a 9x13 baking dish, layer almost 1/2 of pasta/meat mixture.
  • 6. Then, add a layer of 1/2 cheese mixture.
  • 7. Add another layer of pasta/meat (make sure to leave enough for a thin third layer). Add a layer of the rest of the cheese mixture. Top with remaining pasta/meat, and sprinkle on the 1/2 cup of mozzarella.
  • 8. Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes.

CAVATINI



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Had a busy day at work? Don't have a lot of time to cook dinner? Well, this dish will be your saving grace. It packs a punch yummy tomato flavor and cheesy goodness. It's so easy to make and your whole family will enjoy it.

Provided by Traci Coleman

Categories     Beef

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 jar(s) prepared pizza sauce, 14 oz each
1 jar(s) (small jar) spaghetti sauce, 24 oz.
1 lb hamburger and/or sausage, browned and drained
sliced pepperoni, 1/2 of a 6 oz package
2 c penne noodles, cooked
2 can(s) (small cans) chopped mushrooms, 4 oz each
2 1/2 c mozzarella cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • 1. Combine all ingredients.
  • 2. Put into large baking pan and top with cheese.
  • 3. Bake in 450-degree oven until cheese is melted and slightly browned.

CAVATINI



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Make and share this Cavatini recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Michelle Bakel

Categories     Cheese

Time 1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 lbs hamburger
1 lb hot sausage
1 (32 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
1 green pepper, chopped
1 package pepperoni
1 medium onion, chopped
1 (12 ounce) package rotini noodles
1 lb grated mozzarella cheese
mushroom, chopped (as desired)

Steps:

  • Brown Sausage,Hamburger,Onion, Pepperoni, and Mushrooms.
  • Drain Fat.
  • Mix in all other ingredients except Cheese and Noodle.
  • Cook Noodles in large amount of water.
  • Drain.
  • Place Noodles in greased 9x13in.
  • pan.
  • Pour Meat mixture over Noodles, then top with Cheese.
  • Bake 350* for 30 minutes.

CAVATINI



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My husband's aunt gave us this recipe, which I believe she found in the Wisconsin State Journal several years ago. This recipe makes 2 large pans, so it's great for feeding a crowd! I also love to make it and freeze one pan for later use~ it freezes VERY well!

Provided by KIM TURNER

Categories     Beef

Time 1h25m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb ground beef
1 lb ground mild pork sausage or pork pizza sausage
1 medium onion, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
3 1/2 oz pkg. pepperoni slices, chopped
28 oz can crushed tomatoes
26 1/2 oz jar spaghetti sauce
16 oz jar mild salsa
4 oz can sliced mushrooms, drained
10 oz pkg. pepperoncini peppers, drained and sliced
16 oz medium shell pasta, cooked
1 c grated parmesan cheese, divided
4 c shredded mozzarella cheese, divided

Steps:

  • 1. Cook ground beef, pork, onion, and green pepper in a large skillet over medium heat, stirring until meat browns and crumbles. Drain well; set aside.
  • 2. Combine pepperoni, crushed tomatoes, spaghetti sauce, salsa, mushrooms, and pepperoncinis in a large bowl. Mix together. Stir in meat mixture and cooked pasta.
  • 3. Spoon half of mixture into 2 lightly greased 11x7 inch baking dishes. Sprinkle EACH pan with 1/4 cup parmesan cheese and 1 cup of mozzarella cheese. Top with remaining pasta mixture.
  • 4. Bake @ 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until heated through. Top with remaining cheeses, as done before. Bake an additional 5-10 minutes, until chees is melted.
  • 5. NOTE: Unbaked casseroles may be frozen up to 3 months (freeze topping cheeses separately). Thaw in refrigerator 24 hours; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Then bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes, sprinkle with cheeses, bake an additional 5-10 minutes. Also, I have used two 9x13 inch pans. Your layers will just be spread much thinner.

EASY CAVATINI



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This version of this popular dish is so easy, made with common ingredients and everyone loves it! From the "Lone Star Cookbook 1997-98", Aggie Moms Club, Texarkana TX.

Provided by loof751

Categories     European

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb ground beef
1 medium onion
1 medium green pepper
1 (3 1/2 ounce) package pepperoni
1 (15 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
1/2 cup rigatoni pasta
1/2 cup macaroni
1/2 rotini pasta
1 (8 ounce) carton cottage cheese
1 (10 ounce) package shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Chop the onion and green pepper.
  • Cook pastas together; drain well.
  • Saute beef, onion, and green pepper until beef is no longer pink and vegetables are soft. Add the pepperoni and heat thoroughly. Drain excess grease.
  • Add spaghetti sauce and simmer 5 minutes.
  • Spray a 3-qt casserole with cooking spray. Put 1/2 of the pasta in the casserole. Spoon 1/2 of the meat sauce mixture over the pasta. Spoon the container of cottage cheese over the sauce. Sprinkle with 1/2 of the mozzarella cheese.
  • Top with the remaining pasta, then sauce, then mozzarella cheese.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 771.6, Fat 48.3, SaturatedFat 21.2, Cholesterol 174.4, Sodium 1387, Carbohydrate 28.7, Fiber 3, Sugar 9.8, Protein 53.1

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