Easy No Boil Pasta Bake

Total Time: 50 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 (16 ounce) box pasta (rigatoni, penne, rotini or ziti)
• 1 (24 ounce) jar tomato sauce
• 1 full jar water (24 ounces)
• 2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• 2 combine uncooked pasta, 1 jar of sauce and 1 jar of water in a 13 x 9 inch baking pan. cover with aluminum foil.
• 3 bake 30 minutes. uncover and stir well.
• 4 top with cheese. bake uncovered for an additional 10 minutes or until cheese melts and pasta is tender.
• 5 optional: you can add garlic powder and/or italian seasoning along with the pasta/sauce/water mixture and sprinkle grated parmesan on top of the mozzarella for great flavor and easier browning.
• 6 optional: you can add small frozen meatballs or browned ground beef (if you don't mind dirtying a pan) along with the pasta/sauce/water mixture for some added protein.