Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked macaroni or 3 cups penne pasta
  • 1 package cream cheese (softened)
  • 2 cups cottage cheese
  • 1 12 lbs hamburger
  • 2 cans tomato sauce
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon basil
  • 1 teaspoon mixed Italian spices
  • 14 teaspoon garlic powder or 14 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 cups grated mozzarella cheese

Method

  • Mix macaroni,cream cheese and cottage cheese put in greased (I use spray) 9"x 13" casserole dish.
  • Mix hamburger, tomato sauce and spices.
  • let simmer for about 15 minutes.
  • Put hamburger mixture evenly on top of macaroni.
  • Sprinkle mozzarella cheese on top of hamburger.
  • Cook at 350 degrees for about 30 minutes.
  • Let stand for about 5 minutes before cutting.