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Baked Rigatoni With Meat Sauce

By: Corinne Schmitt from Wondermom Wannabe
Baked Rigatoni With Meat Sauce

"Imagine devouring a warm, freshly-baked hefty serving of this Baked Rigatoni with Meat Sauce — each piece of rigatoni pasta is smothered with rich Bolognese sauce and melty cheese. Sounds great? This rigatoni Bolognese just hits the right spot when you’re craving something meaty, cheesy, and comforting. The crushed tomatoes meld with the ground meat, roasted garlic paste, onion, celery, and carrots to make a flavor-rich sauce for the rigatoni noodles. It’s great for special occasions or just because."

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No matter what recipe you choose to try next, we are sure that you'll enjoy the process of preparing and sharing a delicious meal with your loved ones. Happy cooking!

Serves12 servings

Preparation Time15 min

Cooking Time45 min

Cooking MethodOven

Cooking Vessel Size13×9 baking dish

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