Pasta dish for kids

 

Rotini pasta bake that is suitable for children and adults. This cheesy comfort dish is ideal for pasta night.

 

With a few ingredients your kids will love this dish, and adults as well!

 

INGREDIENTS

 3 cups whole wheat rotini

1 pound Italian sausage crumbles

2 14 oz jars of your favorite pasta sauce

1/2 cup turkey pepperoni slices

2 cups shredded mozzarella

 

Directions

Heat the oven to 350°F.

Coat a 3-quart casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray.

Boil rotini according to package directions until al dente, then drain.

Set aside in a casserole dish.

Brown the sausage crumbles and set aside.

Crumble the sausage into the casserole dish.

Combine together the pasta sauce, half of the cheese, and half of the pepperoni in the casserole dish. Distribute the casserole evenly in the dish.

Finish with the leftover pepperoni and cheese.

Bake covered for 40 minutes, then uncover for 5 minutes.