We love pasta in our household even the little guy loves it! But honestly, who doesn't love carbs?!? I have made this recipe a few times for dinner and it is now a favorite. This recipe is simple, clean and 21 day fix approved. All of the musts in our kitchen!
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| Finished Baked Ziti Dish |
Ingredients:
-1 box of whole wheat pasta
-1 red (3/4 c.) container Ricotta Cheese
-1 jar natural/clean tomato sauce
-1/2 lb. lean ground turkey
-1/2 c. shredded cheese
-1 tsp balsamic vinegar
-1 tsp honey (I do not add honey since I give it to my little guy)
-1 tbsp of each: garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, oregano, basil, parsley, and black pepper
Directions:
-Preheat oven to 350
-Cook the noodles until done. While cooking the pasta, brown the turkey meat. Drain both the noodles and meat when finished.
-In a large bowl combine the ricotta, pasta sauce, honey, all the seasonings, turkey meat (cooked), noodles (cooked). Stir until ingredients are mixed well.
- Spray 13x9 baking pan with cooking spray of choice. Pour mixture into pan and sprinkle shredded cheese on top.
-Bake on 350 for 20 minutes, or until the cheese has melted.
Makes 6-8 Servings (Use your Green (1 c.) container to measure your portion size.)
If you are following the 21 Day Fix program, per serving: 1 Yellow, 1 Red, 1 Green, 1 BlueEnjoy!
