Cavatini

RECIPE # 32

Cavatini

INGREDIENTS:

1 large green pepper, diced

1 large onion, diced

2 oz. (1/2 stick) margarine

1 teas. garlic powder

1 lb. assorted pasta (wheels, shells, spirals, ziti)

1/2 lb. pepperoni − sliced thin − then cut in half

8 oz. mozarella cheese (shredded)

1/2 lb. hamburger (browned)

1/2 lb. italian sausage (browned)

1 − 16 oz. jar meat flavored Prego sauce

DIRECTIONS:

Melt margarine over medium high heat in a skillet. Add onions, peppers, and garlic powder. Saute for about 4 minutes. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to box directions. Heat sauce and combine with cooked hamburger and cooked sausage. Use cooking spray to lightly grease an 11 X 13 casserole dish. Place 1/2 of the cooked pasta in the dish, followed by 1/2 the vegetables, 1/2 of the pepperoni, and 1/2 sauce. Repeat another layer. Spread mozzarella cheese over top. Bake at 350F for about 45 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Cavatini