Easy Dump and Bake Pasta Dinner

40m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Start by adding one box of rotini pasta to a baking dish.
  2. 2Pour a jar of Yo Mama's Spicy Marinara or any marinara sauce you have on hand over the pasta.
  3. 3Add 3 cups of water to the baking dish.
  4. 4Add one bag of frozen meatballs on top of the sauce and pasta.
  5. 5Stir all ingredients really well to combine.
  6. 6Cover the baking dish with foil.
  7. 7Place the covered dish in the oven at 425 degrees Fahrenheit for 30 minutes.
  8. 8While the dish is baking, clean your workspace.
  9. 9Once baked for 30 minutes, remove the dish from the oven.
  10. 10Remove the foil from the baking dish.
  11. 11Give the pasta and meatballs one more good stir.
  12. 12Cover the dish with fresh grated mozzarella cheese.
  13. 13Put the dish back in the oven for 10 more minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  14. 14Sprinkle a little Italian parsley on top for garnish.
  15. 15Serve a heaping spoonful into a bowl.
  16. 16Optionally, add more cheese to your serving.
  17. 17Enjoy your dump and bake pasta dinner.

Ingredients

  • 1 box rotini
  • 1 jar Yo Mama's Spicy Marinara
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 bag frozen meatballs
  • 1 lb fresh grated mozzarella
  • Italian parsley

Equipment

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Tips

  • Clean your workspace while the dish bakes in the oven.
  • It's okay to be lazy sometimes and use pre-made ingredients.