Baked Ravioli
- 12 whole Frozen Ravioli, Your Choice
- 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
- 1 whole Small Onion, Chopped
- 1/4 teaspoons Crushed Red Pepper
- 2 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 28 ounces, fluid Canned Crushed Tomatoes
- 1/4 teaspoons Sugar
- 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella
- 2 Tablespoons Grated Parmesan Cheese
- Fresh Herbs, Chopped, For Serving (optional)
- Salt To Taste
- To cook immediately, preheat the oven to 375 F.
- Bring a pot of water to boil with some salt.
- Add the ravioli and boil for 3-5 minutes or until they just start to float.
- If ravioli are thawed, less time will be needed.
- Meanwhile, make the marinara.
- Drizzle olive oil into a skillet over medium heat and add the onion, crushed red pepper and a sprinkle of salt.
- Stir for 3 minutes until onions start to soften.
- Add the garlic and stir for 1 minute more.
- Add the tomatoes and sugar.
- Stir to combine and taste.
- Add more salt to your preference.
- Add the ravioli to the marinara and stir to coat.
- For the dish assembly: Use a baking dish suitable for the amount of ravioli you are making.
- A 7-inch round casserole or equivalent is perfect for this size batch!
- To assemble, layer half the ravioli and half the mozzarella into the dish, cover with marinara (2/3 cup or so), then repeat the layers.
- Top with the the Parmesan.
- Reserve any extra marinara for serving or for another use.
- Keep the dish uncovered and bake the ravioli at 375 F for 20-30 minutes or until the cheese is melted and slightly browned and ravioli is hot all the way through.
- Serve topped with fresh herbs if desired.
- Notes: For make-ahead, keep the dish covered in the fridge for up to three days.
- To reheat, bake covered for 30 minutes, then uncovered for 15-20 more minutes until bubbly, browned, and hot all the way through.
- To speed this up even more, feel free to use 2 cups jarred marinara!
olive oil, onion, red pepper, garlic, tomatoes, sugar, mozzarella, parmesan cheese, fresh herbs, salt
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/baked-ravioli-4/ (may not work)