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Noodle Pizza Casserole

Noodle Pizza Casserole is a delightful fusion of flavors that offers comfort and convenience for busy families. Its combination of noodles, savory meats, fresh vegetables, and melted cheese makes it a surefire hit at the dinner table.
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Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American/Italian
Servings 8
Calories 413 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • ½ bell pepper chopped
  • ½ onion chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 oregano sprigs chopped
  • 500 g 1 pound italian chicken sausages, casing removed
  • 250 g 9 oz pasta
  • 200 g 7 oz oyster mushrooms, chopped
  • 1 cup mozzarella shredded
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese shredded
  • 10-12 slices salami
  • 400 ml 14 oz Italian tomato sauce

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 190C/375F.
  • Cook pasta in a large pot of salted water for ½ time listed in the instructions. reserve ½ cup pasta water.
    250 g 9 oz pasta
  • Heat up 2 tablespoon of olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add chicken sausages and cook for 10 minutes, or until brown. Remove to the plate.
    500 g 1 pound italian chicken sausages, casing removed
    meat being cooked to make noodle pizza casserole
  • In the same pan saute onions with peppers for 5 minutes using residual meat fat. Add mushrooms and cook for 10 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, mix in garlic and fresh oregano. Cook for 1 minute.
    ½ bell pepper, ½ onion, 2 garlic cloves, 200 g 7 oz oyster mushrooms, chopped, 2 oregano sprigs
    ingredients being combined to make noodle pizza casserole
  • Finally add some tomato sauce, half cooked pasta and reserved pasta water. Mix well.
    400 ml 14 oz Italian tomato sauce
    tomato sauce being added to meat mixture and other ingredients to make noodle pizza casserole
  • Transfer pasta and meat into a casserole dish and sprinkle both types of cheese on top. Finish the casserole with salami slices and bake for 25-30 minutes.
    1 cup mozzarella, 1 cup cheddar cheese, 10-12 slices salami
    layering ingredients in a baking dish to make noodle pizza casserole

Nutrition

Calories: 413kcalCarbohydrates: 33gProtein: 24gFat: 21gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 78mgSodium: 1.326mgPotassium: 424mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 930IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 194mgIron: 2mg
Keyword casserole, cheddar, italian chicken sausage, Mozzarella, mushroom, noodle, pasta, pizza, salami
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