Cheesy Spaghetti Pizza
Cheesy Spaghetti Pizza is a fun and indulgent fusion of classic spaghetti and a cheesy pizza-style finish. This dish combines a rich, saucy spaghetti base with layers of gooey mozzarella, crispy bacon bits, and fresh herbs, all simmered together for the ultimate comfort food experience.
Ingredients
🍝 1 lb cooked spaghetti
🍅 2 cups marinara sauce
🧄 3 cloves garlic, minced
🧀 1 cup shredded mozzarella
🧀 8 oz fresh mozzarella, sliced
🥓 1/4 cup crispy bacon bits
🌿 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
🫒 1 tbsp olive oil
🧂 Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
1) Prepare the Sauce:
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Stir in marinara sauce and season with salt and pepper.
2) Combine with Spaghetti:
- Add the cooked spaghetti to the skillet.
- Toss until the noodles are well coated in the sauce.
3) Add the Cheese:
- Sprinkle shredded mozzarella over the spaghetti.
- Place fresh mozzarella slices evenly on top.
4) Simmer and Melt:
- Cover the skillet and let it simmer on low heat until the cheese is melted.
- Uncover and let it cook for another few minutes until slightly bubbly.
5) Garnish and Serve:
- Sprinkle crispy bacon bits over the melted cheese.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 4
Equipment: Large skillet, spatula, knife, cutting board
Cooking Tips:
- For extra flavor, use a blend of Italian cheeses.
- Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
- Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving to allow the cheese to set.
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