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Weeknight dinner made easy! This dish is the perfect weeknight solution for busy families on a budget!

  • Meatball Pasta Bake

    • PREP TIME

      • 5

    • COOK TIME

      • 35

    • SERVES

      • 6

    Ingredients:

    • 1 lb Essential Everyday penne pasta, cooked according to package directions
    • 2 24 oz jars Essential Everyday Garlic and Herb Pasta Sauce
    • 24 oz Essential Everyday Homestyle Meatballs
    • 8 oz Essential Everyday shredded mozzarella cheese
    • 3 oz Essential Everyday shredded parmesan cheese
    • Fresh basil for topping

    Directions:

    1. Preheat oven to 350F.
    2. Cook pasta according to package directions in salted water. Drain and set aside.
    3. Add pasta sauce to a large pot over medium heat and bring to a gentle simmer. Add in the meatballs and cook for 5-6 minutes, until warmed through. Add in the cooked pasta and coat well with the sauce.
    4. Pour the pasta mixture into a 9x13 baking dish. Top with mozzarella and parmesan and bake for 20-25 minutes, until cheese is melted and lightly browned.
    5. Serve with fresh basil.