Fast & Fresh
Beef Meatball Mozzarella Ziti
with bacon
Prep & Cook Time: 15-20 min.
Spice Level: Not Spicy
Cook Within: 7 days
Contains: Milk, Eggs, Wheat, Soy
Chef
Maija Barnes
Fast & Fresh meals combine Home Chef's freshest ingredients with speedy preparation. Assemble the meal and heat in the microwave for a delicious meal in minutes! Fast & Fresh saves time and minimizes cleanup without sacrificing flavor. Heat in the microwave or oven! Enjoy!
In Your Box (serves 2)
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8 oz. Cooked Ziti Pasta
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8 oz. Baked Beef Meatballs
- 8 oz. Marinara Sauce
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1 oz. Shredded Mozzarella
- ¾ oz. Crumbled Bacon
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½ oz. Grated Parmesan Cheese
- ½ tsp. Garlic Salt
Due to our just-in-time sourcing model, we may have to send you a substitute ingredient. Not to worry! We make sure every ingredient sent to you meets our high quality standards. We’ll keep you informed should a switch occur, so please check the ingredient labels in your meal bag.
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Nutrition (per serving)
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Calories700
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Carbohydrates53g
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Net Carbs48g
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Fat38g
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Protein34g
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Sodium1610mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- 1 Baking Sheet
Before You Cook
Cooking Guidelines
To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:
- Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
- Seafood 145° F |
- Chicken 165° F |
- Ground Beef 160° F |
- Ground Turkey 165° F |
- Ground Pork 160° F
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1 Microwave Instructions
Remove all produce from any packaging or constraints, then thoroughly rinse and pat dry.
Line a plate with a paper towel. Add bacon to provided tray. Microwave uncovered until crisp, 30-60 seconds.Carefully remove tray from microwave. Transfer bacon to towel-lined plate. Set aside.In now-empty tray, combine pasta, meatballs, sauce, and garlic salt. Stir until pasta is coated. Top with shredded cheese. Microwave uncovered until heated through, 3-4 minutes.Carefully remove tray from microwave.To serve, top with crispy bacon and grated cheese. Bon appétit! -
2 Oven Instructions
Turn oven on to 375 degrees. Let preheat, at least 10 minutes. Make sure to use conventional oven setting, not convection. Remove all produce from any packaging or constraints, then thoroughly rinse and pat dry.
In provided tray, combine pasta, meatballs, sauce, and garlic salt. Stir until pasta is coated. Top with shredded cheese. Place tray on a baking sheet. Bake uncovered in hot oven until heated through, 12-15 minutes.While meal bakes, line a plate with a paper towel. Place bacon on towel-lined plate and spread into an even layer. Microwave until crisp, 30-60 seconds.Carefully remove tray from oven.To serve, top with bacon and grated cheese. Bon appétit!
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