🌟 Overview
This Stellini Pasta Baked Casserole is a rich, comforting oven-baked dish made with:
- creamy béchamel sauce
- seasoned meat sauce
- tender pasta
- melted cheese on top
It’s the kind of meal that feels homemade, filling, and perfect for family dinners.
🛒 Ingredients
🍝 Pasta Base
- 500 g Stellini pasta
- 50 g butter
- 15 g flour
- 500 ml milk
- 100 g grated hard mozzarella cheese
🥩 Meat Sauce
- 700 g ground meat (beef, chicken, turkey, or pork)
- 1 onion (finely chopped)
- 3 garlic cloves (minced)
- 200 g tomato sauce
- Vegetable oil (for cooking)
🧂 Seasoning
- Salt (to taste)
- Meat seasoning (to taste)
- A pinch of nutmeg
- Black pepper (optional)
