# Baked Spaghetti

This is a super easy, delicious, creamy, dreamy, and flavor-packed baked spaghetti recipe.

- Total time: 20 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 lb ground beef
- 1 medium size onion
- salt
- 30 oz marinara
- 1 pint cream
- 0.5 cup Parmesan
- 1 cup grated cheese
- spaghetti
- pasta water
- three pepper Colby Jack
- greens

## Instructions

1. Drizzle olive oil into a hot pan.
2. Add diced onions and sauté them.
3. Salt the onions.
4. Add ground beef to the pan with the onions.
5. Break down the ground beef with a wooden spoon.
6. Salt the browned meat.
7. Lower the heat and add marinara sauce to the meat.
8. In a separate pot, warm down some cream.
9. Once the cream starts to lightly bubble, drop the heat and grate in some Italian snow (Parmesan cheese).
10. Add cooked spaghetti to the warm cream and cheese mixture.
11. Add a splash of pasta water to thicken the sauce.
12. Mix the spaghetti until every noodle is sauced and glossed.
13. Transfer the spaghetti into a baking dish.
14. Top the spaghetti with the meat sauce.
15. Top with a light layer of shredded cheese (three pepper Colby Jack).
16. Bake in the oven at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 20 minutes.
17. Finish with greens.

## Equipment

- pan
- cutting board
- wooden spoon
- pot
- grater
- baking dish
- oven

## Tips

- Trust the process, this recipe is super easy but delicious.
- The recipe is inspired by "Million Dollar Spaghetti" but simplifies the cream sauce.
- Finish with greens to negate all the calories.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPgfV37jprp/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/c0c4a4aa-b95c-4c00-bc78-cf8bafa35d6e
- Extracted: 2026-01-13

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