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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have crockpot baked ziti using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Crockpot baked ziti:

1. Get 1 lb ground beef, turkey or Italian sausage
2. Make ready 1 onion finely chopped
3. Take 1 tsp minced garlic
4. Make ready 1 tsp salt
5. Make ready 1 tsp dried basil
6. Prepare 1 tsp dried parsley
7. Take 1 (28 oz) can diced tomatoes
8. Take 1 jar pasta sauce
9. Make ready 2 1/2 c water or chicken broth
10. Take 1 box penne or ziti pasta
11. Prepare 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

What it lacks in the crispy-edges department it gains in the ooey-gooey comfort-food department: tender noodles coated in marinara and mixed with a double dose of melty cheese. Pour remaining meat sauce over the top and place the lid on the slow cooker. This Slow Cooker Baked Ziti is made completely in the crockpot — even the pasta! It is so much easier than the traditional version but packs all of the same flavor!

Instructions to make Crockpot baked ziti:

1. In a large skillet, cook ground beef and onion until browned. Stir in garlic and salt and cook 1 minute.
2. Add beef mixture, basil, parsley, tomatoes, pasta sauce and water to a 4qt (or larger) slow cooker. Stir.
3. Cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours.
4. Add pasta and stir until combined. Cover and continue cooking for 20-45 minutes (depending on how hot your slow cooker is) – check and stir at the 20 minute mark.
5. Sprinkle with cheese and cover for 3-5 minutes until cheese is melted.

Includes step by step recipe video. Finished Crock Pot Baked Ziti Perfect for Potluck. Crock Pot Baked Ziti makes A LOT of pasta! I love to make this as a main dish to bring to potlucks and everyone always raves about it. Crock Pot Baked Ziti is perfectly meaty and cheesy.

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