1 pound ground beef or Italian sausage
1 jar (24 ounces) of your favorite marinara sauce
1 can (15 ounces) of crushed tomatoes
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
Salt and black pepper to taste
1 pound ziti pasta
1 cup ricotta cheese
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Fresh basil for garnish (optional)
Directions
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In our house, we call it ‘Lazy Day Ziti.’ It’s so good, no one would guess how effortless it is!