Ingredients

  • 1 (18 ounce) bagfrozen cooked italian meatballs
  • 1 (14 ounce) jar pasta sauce (any variety)
  • 1 (9 ounce) box frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed to drain
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 12 cups shredded Italian cheese (6 oz.)
  • 2 14 cups original Bisquick baking mix
  • 1 cup milk

Method

  • Heat over to 400 and coat a 13x9x2 baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Thaw meatballs in microwave on high 3-5 minutes or until warm.
  • Add pasta sauce and stir to coat and place half in baking dish.
  • Mix spinach, cream cheese and 1/2 cup of the cheese together and spoon half of the mixture by tablespoonfuls randomly over meatballs.
  • Stir Bisquick mix and milk in medium bowl until soft dough forms; spoon half of this mixture over the meatballs by tablespoonfuls.
  • Repeat layers with remaining meatballs, spinach mixture and Bisquick dough.
  • Bake uncovered about 20 minutes or until biscuits are golden brown.
  • Sprinkle with remaining cheese and bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.
  • TIP: Bake for 20 minutes as directed but do not add the remaining 1 cup cheese.
  • Cover and freeze.
  • For an easy weeknight meal, bake frozen casserole at 350 for 45-55 minutes or until hot.
  • Sprinkle with 1 cup of cheese and bake an additional 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.