Weeknight Baked Ziti
Cheesy baked pasta with jarred marinara upgraded with sausage and fresh basil. Comfort food on a deadline.
50 min total · 15 prep · 35 cook · classic
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Cheesy baked pasta with jarred marinara upgraded with sausage and fresh basil. Comfort food on a deadline.
50 min total · 15 prep · 35 cook · classic
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