Baked Rigatoni with Beef

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Ingredients

2 1/2 cups uncooked whole wheat rigatoni pasta (about 7 oz)

1 lb ground beef sirloin

1 jar (26 oz) Muir Glen™ organic tomato basil pasta sauce

1 1/2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese (6 oz)

1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Small fresh basil leaves, if desired

Directions:

1 Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 11×7-inch (2-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Cook and drain pasta as directed on package, using minimum cook time.

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2 Meanwhile, in 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook beef over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly cooked; drain.

3 In baking dish, stir together cooked pasta, beef, pasta sauce and 1 cup of the mozzarella cheese. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese and the Parmesan cheese.

4 Bake uncovered 20 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Garnish with basil.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Smartpoints: 6

Calories 270

Total Fat 8g

Saturated Fat 1g

Sodium 440mg

Total Carbohydrate 27g

Dietary Fiber 4g

Protein 22g

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