Viral Baked Spaghetti

Indulge in baked spaghetti, a comforting dish featuring layers of pasta, rich sauce, and melted cheese.

Ingredients

• 12 oz spaghetti
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 onion, chopped
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 lb ground beef
• 2 cups marinara sauce
• 1 teaspoon dried basil
• 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 jar Alfredo sauce
• 1 cup ricotta cheese
• 2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
3. In a large skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil. Add chopped onion and minced garlic; sauté until fragrant.
4. Add ground beef to the skillet; cook until browned.
5. Stir in marinara sauce, dried basil, oregano, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 5 minutes.
6. Spread a layer of cooked spaghetti in a greased 9×13-inch baking dish.
7. Top with the Alfredo sauce and mix in.
8. Layer with half of the marinara sauce mixture, then dollop with ricotta cheese.
9. Repeat the layers with the remaining spaghetti, sauce, and ricotta.
10. Top with shredded mozzarella cheese.
11. Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, until the cheese is golden and bubbly.
12. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

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