Three-Cheese Meatball Mostaccioli Recipe - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Three-Cheese Meatball Mostaccioli Recipe
Servings: 10
Lunch

This Three-Cheese Meatball Mostaccioli Recipe is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat

Ingredients

  • 1 package (16 ounces) mostaccioli
  • 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 carton (15 ounces) part-skim ricotta cheese
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 jars (24 ounces each) pasta sauce with meat
  • 1/2 cup grated Romano cheese
  • 1 package (12 ounces) frozen fully cooked Italian meatballs, thawed
  • 3/4 cup shaved Parmesan cheese
  • Minced fresh parsley or fresh baby arugula, optional

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 °. Cook mostaccioli according to package directions for al dente; drain. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix eggs and ricotta cheese.
  2. In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook beef and onion 6-8 minutes or until beef is no longer pink, breaking up beef into crumbles; drain. Stir in brown sugar and seasonings. Add pasta sauce and mostaccioli; toss to combine.
  3. Transfer half of the pasta mixture to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with ricotta mixture and remaining pasta mixture; sprinkle with Romano cheese. Top with meatballs and Parmesan cheese.
  4. Bake, uncovered, 35-40 minutes or until heated through. If desired, top with parsley.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Three-Cheese Meatball Mostaccioli Recipe recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Lunch. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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