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Pizza Lover’s Casserole

Name: Pizza Lover's Casserole
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 8 servings.
Cuisine: Europe, Italian
Ingredients: 7 cups uncooked wide egg noodles; 1 pound bulk Italian sausage; 2 jars (14 ounces each) pizza sauce; 6 ounces sliced pepperoni; 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

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Total Time

Prep: 20 min. Bake: 20 min.

Makes

8 servings

When you're looking for a surefire crowd-pleaser for a kids' party, it's hard to go wrong with pizza. This dish delivers the taste of pizza in a convenient and delicious casserole. Pair it with a salad and bread, and you have a great meal for a table full of kids without the pizzeria tab! —Jackie Hannahs, Cedar Springs, Michigan

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Ingredients

7 cups uncooked wide egg noodles
1 pound bulk Italian sausage
2 jars (14 ounces each) pizza sauce
6 ounces sliced pepperoni
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Directions

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 the pepperoni and half the cheese. Repeat layers. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/2 cups: 537 calories, 32g fat (14g saturated fat), 112mg cholesterol, 1423mg sodium, 36g carbohydrate (7g sugars, 3g fiber), 25g protein.

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