baked macaroni creole casserole

(1 rating)
Recipe by
albina carlos
waldoboro, ME

One of my favorite casseroles. I have no picture to post but trust me it is sooooo...good!

(1 rating)
yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 40 Min
cook time 30 Min

Ingredients For baked macaroni creole casserole

  • 2 c
    macaroni, elbow
  • 1 lb
    lean hamburger
  • 1 tsp
    garlic,chopped
  • 3 Tbsp
    olive oil, light
  • 1 jar
    spaghetti sauce, 24 oz.
  • 1 can
    stewed tomatoes
  • 1 Tbsp
    brown sugar, light
  • 3 pinch
    black pepper
  • 1 tsp
    dry basil
  • 1 c
    mozzarella cheese, low-fat
  • 1 c
    bread crumbs/mixed with a little lt. olive oil
  • BAKED MACARONI CREOLE CASSEROLE

How To Make baked macaroni creole casserole

  • 1
    Cook macaroni, drain and set aside.
  • 2
    In olive oil cook hamburg and garlic. break up to a crumble.
  • 3
    when hamburger is cooked thru, drain and return to stove.
  • 4
    Add spaghetti sauce, stewed tomatoes, brown sugar, black pepper and basil to hamburger mixture.
  • 5
    Simmer on low covered about 20 minutes.Uncover and cook another 10 minutes if you like a thicker sauce.
  • 6
    Mix macaroni into sauce mixture.
  • 7
    In a 13X9 dish put 1/2 macaroni/sauce mixture.Sprinkle mozzarella cheese evenly over,then add last half of macaroni/sauce mixture.
  • 8
    Mix bread crumbs with olive oil to moisten and spread over top.
  • 9
    bake 25-30 minutes at 350 degrees. So Good!!

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