Pizza Casserole Made Healthy

Submitted by mommyhoodmatrimony

"Found this recipe and wanted to make some healthier switches. YUM!"

 

• Ready In: 1hr 5mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• 1 lb whole wheat spiral pasta
• 1 lb honeysuckle turkey Italian sausage
• 1 onion (chopped and browned with sausage)
• 2 (26 ounce) cans spaghetti sauce (Hunt's Roasted Garlic & Onion)
• 3 ounces chopped cooked ham
• 6 ounces hormel turkey pepperoni
• 2 cups grated mozzarella cheese
• 3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano

directions

1. Cook pasta until al dente'.
2. Cook sausage, garlic powder and oregano with onions until the juices run clear.
3. In a lightly greased 9x13x3 inch pan, pour a small amount of sauce to lightly coat bottom.
4. Layer ingredients in the order listed below.
5. 1st layer-1/3 of the pasta, 1/3 remaining sauce, 1/2 cup of mozzarella cheese, 1 Tablespoon parmesan cheese, sausage and onions.
6. 2nd layer-1/2 of the remaining pasta, 1/2 remaining sauce, 1/2 cup of mozzarella cheese, 1Tablespoon parmesan cheese, ham.
7. 3rd layer-all remaining pasta, all remaining sauce, 1 cup of mozzarella cheese, 1 Tablespoons parmesan cheese,all the pepperoni(completely covering the entire top with pepperoni).
8. Bake at 375°F for 40 minutes.
9. Let sit for 5 minutes before serving.