This Million Dollar Baked Ziti is the ultimate comfort dish—layered with creamy Alfredo, rich marinara meat sauce, and loads of melted cheese. It's hearty, cheesy, and perfect for family dinners or meal prep. A crowd-pleaser that will leave everyone craving seconds! Follow Ronica on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mymanabites/">Instagram</a> for more recipes.

Quick Info

⏱️ 65 min • 🍽️ 8 servings • ⭐ 93%

Nutrition

713 cal • 42g protein • 26g carbs • 51g fat

Tags

[Dinner] • [Sides] • [High-Protein] • [Meal]

Ingredients

• 2 lbs ground turkey
• 3 tbsp olive oil
• 6 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 medium yellow onion, diced
• 2 red bell peppers, diced
• 1 tsp kosher salt
• 1 tsp black pepper
• 3 tsp Italian seasoning
• 2 tsp garlic powder
• 1 tsp no-salt seasoning blend
• 1 tsp all-purpose seasoning
• 2 tsp smoked paprika
• n/a
• 24 oz jar marinara sauce
• 28 oz can crushed tomatoes
• 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 1½ cups heavy whipping cream
• 2 oz cream cheese
• ¼ cup cottage cheese
• Large pinch of salt
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• ½ tsp nutmeg
• 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
• 12 oz ziti pasta
• 2 cups mozzarella cheese, freshly shredded
• ½ cup Parmesan cheese, freshly grated
• ½ cup Monterey Jack cheese, freshly shredded
• 1 tsp Italian seasoning
• Fresh basil, for garnish
• Freshly parsley, for garnish

Instructions Preview

1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Cook t…
2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil and sau…
3. Add marinara sauce and crushed tomatoes to…

…and 8 more steps

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Recipe by: Ronica Rupan-Tompkins • From: Tasty