Baked Rigatoni With Beef

• 1 pound ground sirloin
• 4 cups cooked whole-wheat rigatoni (about 2 1/2 cups uncooked pasta)
• 1 (26-ounce) jar tomato-basil pasta sauce
• 1 1/2 cups (6 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
• Cooking spray
• 1/4 cup (1 ounce) grated fresh Parmesan cheese

1. Preheat oven to 350u0b0.
2. Cook beef in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until browned, stirring to crumble. Drain well. Combine beef, rigatoni, sauce, and 1 cup mozzarella cheese in an 11 x 7inch glass or ceramic baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with remaining 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese.
3. Bake, uncovered, at 350u0b0 for 20 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
4. Young Chefs can:
5. Pour sauce and cheese into baking dish
6. Top pasta mixture with cheese
7. Older Chefs can:
8. Add pasta and beef to baking dish
9. Stir ingredients together in baking dish

ground sirloin, rigatoni, tomatobasil pasta sauce, mozzarella cheese, cooking spray, parmesan cheese

Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/baked-rigatoni-beef (may not work)