Childrens Favorite Pizza Pasta Casserole Recipes

PIZZA PASTA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in spaghetti sauce and pasta. , Transfer to 2 greased 13x9-in. baking dishes. Sprinkle with cheese. Arrange pepperoni over the top. , Bake, uncovered, 25-30 minutes or until heated through. Freeze option: Cool unbaked casseroles; cover and freeze up to 3 months. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake as directed, increasing time to 35-40 minutes or until heated through and a thermometer inserted in center reads 165°.,

KID'S FAVORITE PIZZA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but firm to the bite, 8 minutes. Drain.
• Cook and stir ground beef in a skillet over medium heat until meat is crumbly and browned, about 10 minutes; drain excess grease.
• Mix cooked ground beef, macaroni, pizza sauce, tomato sauce, and mushrooms in a bowl. Layer half the macaroni mixture into a 9x12-inch baking dish; top with 1/2 the mozzarella cheese. Layer remaining macaroni mixture over the top; sprinkle remaining mozzarella cheese over macaroni mixture. Cover dish with aluminum foil.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cheese has melted and casserole is bubbling, about 35 minutes. Let cool for 3 to 5 minutes before serving.

KID'S FAVORITE PIZZA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Add the pasta to a large pan of lightly salted boiling water and cook for about 8 minutes, until al dente. Drain and set aside.
• Place a skillet over a medium heat and add the beef. Cook, breaking the beef down with a spoon until it is completely browned and there are no pink bits remaining. Tip out any excess fat.
• Add the cooked pasta, pizza sauce, mushrooms, and tomato sauce to the beef and stir to combine.
• Spread half of the beef mixture across the bottom of a rectangular baking dish. Scatter over half the cheese, then top with the remaining beef and finally the remaining cheese. Cover the dish with aluminum foil.
• Bake the casserole for about 35 minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbling.
• Leave to cool for 3-5 minutes before serving.

PIZZA PASTA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare the pasta as directed on the package.
• While the pasta is cooking, place a large skillet over medium high heat on the stove top. Warm up the olive oil in the skillet and then add the onions and green pepper.
• Cook for a few minutes until vegetables are tender, then add the mushrooms and garlic. Cook for 1 more minute. Push everything to the side of the pan and add the sausage.
• Cook the sausage, breaking it into small pieces as it cooks. Cook until it's no longer pink. Drain grease. Add in the pepperoni slices and stir together.
• Add in remaining ingredients to the skillet except for Mozzarella cheese.
• Turn the heat down to medium and let the mixture simmer for 2-3 minutes so that the flavors can meld together.
• Turn off the heat and add the cooked pasta to the skillet pan. Mix everything together.
• Spray a large 9 x 13 inch baking pan with non-stick cooking spray.
• Dump the pasta mixture into the pan. Top with Mozzarella cheese and any other toppings you prefer.
• Bake in the oven (uncovered) for about 30 minutes or until cheese is melted and pasta is heated through.

CHEESY PIZZA PASTA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook the pasta according to package directions and drain out the water.
• Prehat oven to 350F
• Place the pasta in a large bowl and add in the pasta sauce, cream cheese, salt, pepper and Italian seasoning. Stir well to combine. The heat from the recently cooked pasta should help melt the cream cheese to make it stirrable.
• Pour the pasta into a casserole dish and cover with 1 cup of shredded cheese. Sprinkle with additional Italian seasoning, if desired, and place pepperoni slices on top.
• Cover casserole dish with tinfoil and bake for 15 minutes until the cheese is melted.
• You can remove the tinfoil for a couple minutes if you want to crisp up the cheese, or remove the dish from the oven

EASY PIZZA PASTA CASSEROLE (OAMC)

Steps:

• Brown ground beef, onion, garlic and seasoning in oil.
• Drain.
• While beef is browning, cook pasta according to the packaging
• Stir in pasta, spaghetti sauce and 3 cups cheese.
• Place mixture in 2 greased 9x13x2 inch baking pans or 4 square pans.
• Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella.
• Top with pepperoni.
• Cover and freeze up to 3 months.
• To cook now: Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes, until heated through.
• To bake frozen casserole: Thaw in refrigerator overnight and bake at 350 for 35-40 minutes, till hot.

PIZZA CASSEROLE WITH PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 5 to 8 minutes or about 3 minutes before cooked; drain and place noodles in a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Stir in pizza sauce, powdered cheese packets from macaroni and cheese mix, 1/2 the mozzarella cheese, 1/2 the Parmesan cheese, pepperoni and any other pizza toppings that you want to add. Top with the remaining cheeses.
• Bake in preheated oven for 45 minutes or until cheese is bubbly; serve.

PIZZA LOVER'S CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook noodles according to package directions. Meanwhile, crumble sausage into a large skillet. Cook over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add pizza sauce., Drain noodles and add to skillet; toss to coat. Transfer half of the noodle mixture to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with half of the pepperoni and cheese. Repeat layers. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until cheese is melted.

EASY PIZZA ROLLS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray two cake pans with nonstick cooking spray.
• Roll out pizza dough on a lightly floured cutting board. Flatten out into a rectangle.
• Brush surface of the pizza dough with as much pizza sauce as you like.
• Cover dough with alternating slices of large pepperoni and mozzarella slices. Dot with small pepperoni slices.
• Starting at the long side, roll up the dough carefully into a jelly roll, making sure the filling stays in and pinch closed along the side. Slice into 1/2-inch rounds and place them inside the cake pans flat. Tuck the ends around as necessary and sprinkle Parmesan cheese over each slice.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Stir together olive oil, parsley, and garlic in a shallow bowl. Brush warm pizza rolls with garlic oil.