Luxurious Spaghetti Bake (Printable Version)
# What You’ll Need:
→ Main Ingredients
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1 lb ground beef
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1 jar pasta sauce
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8 oz cream cheese
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¼ cup sour cream
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½ lb (1 cup) cottage cheese
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½ cup (1 stick) butter
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1 package (16 oz) pasta
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Shredded cheddar cheese (as much as you want)
# Steps to Follow:
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Get your oven hot at 350°F (175°C).
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Cook pasta in salty water till firm but not hard. Drain and put aside.
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Stir cream cheese, sour cream, and cottage cheese together in a bowl until smooth.
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Cook ground beef in a pan until no longer pink. Drain fat and mix with pasta sauce.
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Drop a few butter pieces into a 9×13-inch dish. Spread half the cooked pasta over it.
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Smear the dairy mixture all over the first pasta layer.
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Put the rest of your pasta on the cheese layer. Dot with some more butter on top.
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Pour your meat and sauce mix over everything evenly.
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Let it bake for 30 minutes in your hot oven.
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Take it out, cover with shredded cheddar, and pop back in for 15 more minutes until cheese melts.
# Additional Notes:
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You'll get better flavor if you shred your own cheddar instead of using pre-packaged.