Name: Oven Baked Spaghetti Casserole
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6 -8
Ingredients: 1 16 ounce package spaghetti; 1 pound ground beef; 1 onion (chopped); 1 32 ounce jar meatless spaghetti sauce; 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt; 2 eggs; 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese; 5 tablespoons butter (melted); 2 cups small curd cottage cheese (divided); 4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (divided)

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Oven Baked Spaghetti Casserole

Course Main

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 40 minutes

Total Time 45 minutes

Servings 6 -8

Author Judy Hamann

Ingredients

1 16 ounce package spaghetti
1 pound ground beef
1 onion chopped
1 32 ounce jar meatless spaghetti sauce
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
2 eggs
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
5 tablespoons butter melted
2 cups small curd cottage cheese divided
4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese divided

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
Cook spaghetti in boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 9-12 minutes, Drain.
Heat a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir beef and onion until meat is browned and onions are soft and translucent, about 7 minutes; Drain.
Stir in spaghetti sauce and seasoned salt.
Whisk eggs, Parmesan cheese, and butter in a large bowl.
Mix in spaghetti to egg mixture and toss to coat.
Place half the spaghetti mixture into baking dish.
Top with half the cottage cheese, mozzarella, and meat sauce.
Repeat layers.
Cover with aluminum foil.
Bake in preheated oven for 20 minutes.
Remove foil and continue to bake until the cheese is melted and lightly browned, 20 to 25 minutes longer.
Serve and enjoy!