Sloppy Joe Pasta Recipe

Since I found this recipe a few years ago, it's become a regular part of my 
menu plans. My husband and our four kids love this quick-to-fix dish.-Lynne 
Leih, Idyllwild, California 





    * 4-6 Servings
    * Prep: 20 min.
    * Bake: 30 min.

Ingredients

    * 1 pound ground beef
    * 1 envelope sloppy joe mix
    * 1 cup water
    * 1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
    * 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
    * 1 package (7 ounces) small shell pasta, cooked and drained
    * 1 cup (8 ounces) 4% cottage cheese
    * 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Directions

    * In a large saucepan, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; 
drain. Stir in the sloppy joe mix, water, tomato sauce and paste. Bring to a 
boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5-8 minutes or until heated through. 
Remove from the heat; stir in pasta.
    * Spoon half into a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Top with cottage cheese 
and remaining pasta mixture. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese.
    * Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly and cheese is 
melted. Yield: 4-6 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 cup) equals 291 calories, 11 g fat (6 g saturated 
fat), 55 mg cholesterol, 904 mg sodium, 24 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 23 g 
protein.


Sloppy Joe Pasta published in Casserole Cookbook , p44



 
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