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How To Make Pizza Hut Pasta (Copycat)

Enjoy a scrumptious baked dish in this copycat Pizza Hut pasta recipe! Tender rotini pasta is tossed in a ground beef marinara sauce for a loaded bite.

Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 1 hour 40 minutes

Total: 1 hour 55 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

16ozrotini pasta
2cupsmozzarella cheese,grated
1lbground beef
6oztomato paste,canned
24oztomatoes,crushed, canned
6clovesgarlic,minced
2tbspolive oil
2tbspsugar
2tspdried oregano flakes
2tsponion powder
1tspgarlic powder
½cupfresh basil,chopped
salt and pepper,to taste

Instructions

Boil water and salt the pot when the water comes to a boil. Add the pasta and cook ’till it is tender yet firm. Drain and set aside.
In a stockpot, pour the oil, bring the heat to medium. Drop the onion and garlic and sauté. Keep this up for about 2 minutes.
Add the ground beef and cook with the onion and garlic for about 5 minutes. Keep stirring.
Add the tomato paste, tomato puree, oregano flakes, basil, sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Stir frequently. Simmer uncovered for about 1 hour or until the sauce thicken to desired consistency.
Set the oven to preheat at 350 degrees F.
Mix with the pasta and ready the baking pan by brushing oil or butter on the pan lightly.
Pour the pasta and top it with grated mozzarella cheese. Bake for about 20 to 30 minutes.
Take the dish out. Serve warm and enjoy.

Nutrition

Calories: 2582.24kcal
Fat: 127.68g
Saturated Fat: 60.39g
Trans Fat: 2.68g
Monounsaturated Fat: 48.77g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 6.43g
Carbohydrates: 226.70g
Fiber: 16.94g
Sugar: 40.83g
Protein: 133.04g
Cholesterol: 392.31mg
Sodium: 2763.17mg
Calcium: 1716.73mg
Potassium: 3137.82mg
Iron: 12.64mg
Vitamin A: 746.19µg
Vitamin C: 69.72mg

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