Spaghetti Pie
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| 4 ouncesspaghetti; dried |
| 1 tablespoonbutter or margarine |
| 1 egg; beaten |
| 0.25 cupgrated Parmesan cheese |
| 8 ouncesground beef |
| 0.5 cupgreen sweet pepper; chopped |
| 1 cloveGarlic; minced |
| 0.5 teaspoonfennel seeds; crushed |
| 1 8-oz cantomato sauce |
| 1 teaspoondried oregano; crushed |
| 1 Nonstick cooking spray |
| 1 cuplow-fat cottage cheese; drained |
| 0.5 cuppart-skim mozzarella cheese; shredded |
Spaghetti Pie Preparation
1. Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Drain.
2. Return spaghetti to warm saucepan. Stir butter into hot pasta until melted. Stir in egg and Parmesan; set aside.
3. Meanwhile, in a medium skillet cook ground beef, onion, sweet pepper, garlic, and fennel seeds until meat is brown and onion is tender. Drain. Stir in tomato sauce and oregano; heat through.
4. Coat a 9-inch pie plate with nonstick cooking spray. Press spaghetti mixture onto bottom and up sides of pie plate, forming a crust. Spread cottage cheese on the top and up the sides of pasta crust. Spread meat mixture over cottage cheese. Sprinkle with shredded mozzarella cheese.
5. Bake in a 350 F oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until bubbly and heated through. To serve, cut into wedges.
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