5 Ingredient Pasta Bake for Dinner

This pasta bake skips the extras and keeps it simple. With pasta, marinara, cheese, and just a couple of pantry staples, it bakes into a bubbly, golden-topped dish that’s satisfying and totally stress-free.

INSPIRE MECheesy baked pasta with marinara and mozzarella

Ingredients

  • 8 oz penne pasta
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella
  • 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook pasta according to package; drain.
  3. Mix pasta with marinara, ricotta, and seasoning.
  4. Transfer to a baking dish and top with mozzarella.
  5. Bake for 20 minutes until bubbly and golden.
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