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Loaded Spaghetti Bake

Name: Loaded Spaghetti Bake
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 8 servings.
Cuisine: Europe, Italian
Ingredients: 12 ounces uncooked spaghetti; 1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean); 1 cup chopped onion; 1 cup chopped green pepper; 1 jar (26 ounces) spaghetti sauce; 1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained; 1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained; 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided; 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted; 1 carton (10 ounces) refrigerated Alfredo sauce; 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese; 1/2 cup cornflake crumbs

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Total Time

Prep: 25 min. Bake: 30 min.

Makes

8 servings

Updated: Feb. 03, 2023

Make this loaded pasta recipe your own, everyone loves it! It's also great made with leftover chicken from the previous night's dinner. You might prefer another hard cheese for the Parmesan…or just go with the cheddar and cornflake crumbs. —Marian Pappas, Lake Stevens, Washington

Ingredients

12 ounces uncooked spaghetti
1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped green pepper
1 jar (26 ounces) spaghetti sauce
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 carton (10 ounces) refrigerated Alfredo sauce
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup cornflake crumbs

Directions

Preheat oven to 350°. Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook the beef, onion and pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; crumble meat; drain. Add the spaghetti sauce, mushrooms and olives. Drain spaghetti; add to skillet.
Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with 1 cup cheddar cheese. In a small bowl, combine the soup, Alfredo sauce and Parmesan cheese; spread over cheddar cheese. In another bowl, combine cornflake crumbs and remaining 1 cup cheddar cheese; sprinkle over the top.
Bake, uncovered, until casserole is bubbly and cheese is melted, 30 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Can you freeze Loaded Spaghetti Bake?

Cover and freeze casserole for up to 3 months.To use, remove from the freezer 30 minutes before baking (do not thaw). Cover and bake for 1 hour. Uncover casserole and bake until heated through and a thermometer reads 165°, 15-20 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/2 cups: 612 calories, 30g fat (14g saturated fat), 80mg cholesterol, 1486mg sodium, 55g carbohydrate (10g sugars, 4g fiber), 29g protein.

Loaded Spaghetti Bake

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Can you freeze Loaded Spaghetti Bake?

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