Million-dollar Spaghetti









"This recipe is so amazing." Serving: 8 | Prep: 25m | Ready in: 1h30m

Ingredients
   1 (8 oz.) package spaghetti
   1 lb. lean ground beef
   1 (16 oz.) jar spaghetti sauce
   1/2 cup butter, sliced - divided
   1 (8 oz.) container cottage cheese
   1 (8 oz.) package cream cheese, softened
   1/4 cup sour cream
   1 (8 oz.) package shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

Direction

   Preheat the oven to 175 degrees C (350 degrees F).
   Boil the big pot of slightly-salted water. Cook the spaghetti in boiling water, whisk once in a while, for roughly 12 minutes or till thoroughly cooked yet firm to bite. Drain off.
   Heat the big skillet on medium-high heat. Cook and whisk the beef in hot skillet for 5-7 minutes or till brown and crumbly; drain off and get rid of the grease. Move into the bowl and stir the spaghetti sauce to the ground beef.
   Add 1/2 of butter slices to the bottom of the 9x13-in. casserole plate. Spread 1/2 spaghetti to the plate. Combine together the sour cream, cream cheese, and cottage cheese in the bowl; spread the mixture on top of the spaghetti. Layer the leftover spaghetti on the creamy mixture. Add the leftover butter pats on top.
   Add the ground beef mixture on top of the spaghetti and spread to cover the casserole.
   Bake in preheated oven for half an hour. Spread the Cheddar cheese on the casserole and keep baking for roughly 15 minutes more or till the cheese


melts and turns brown a bit.

Nutrition Information

   Calories: 617 calories;
   Total Carbohydrate: 30.8 g
   Cholesterol: 136 mg
   Total Fat: 42.2 g
   Protein: 28.4 g

   Sodium: 721 mg