Million Dollar Spaghetti Casserole

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Million Dollar Spaghetti Casserole

Creamy Baked Spaghetti with a Cheesy, Beefy Crust

Ingredients:

1 pound spaghetti
1 pound ground beef
1 jar (24 oz) marinara sauce
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 cup cottage cheese
1 cup ricotta cheese
1/2 cup sour cream
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Directions:

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.

Cook the spaghetti according to the package directions until al dente.

Drain and set aside.

In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat.

Drain any excess fat.

Stir in the marinara sauce and season with salt and pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes.

In a large mixing bowl, combine the cottage cheese, ricotta cheese, sour cream, and melted butter.

Mix until well combined.

Layer half of the cooked spaghetti in the prepared baking dish.

Spread the cheese mixture over the spaghetti.

Top with the remaining spaghetti.

Pour the meat sauce evenly over the top.

Sprinkle with mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses.

Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Let it sit for 5 minutes before serving.

Garnish with fresh parsley.

Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 35 minutes | Total Time: 55 minutes

Kcal: 580 kcal | Servings: 8 servings

DISH PRESENTATION PARAGRAPHS

This Million Dollar Spaghetti Casserole is a true crowd-pleaser, combining the richness of ground beef, marinara sauce, and three different cheeses to create a dish that’s as satisfying as it is comforting. With its golden, bubbly top and layers of creamy, cheesy pasta, it’s sure to become a family favorite.

Perfect for any night of the week, this casserole is not only delicious but also incredibly easy to make. Whether you’re feeding a hungry family or preparing for a potluck, this dish delivers on both flavor and convenience. Just one bite, and you’ll understand why it’s called “Million Dollar” spaghetti!

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