Pepperoni Rigatoni Bake

Prep: 15 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: Italian

A comforting baked pasta dish featuring rigatoni, pepperoni, and a cheesy ricotta and mozzarella blend, perfect for family dinners and cheese lovers alike.

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Ingredients

  • 16 oz. rigatoni or penne pasta
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 cup shredded part-skim Mozzarella cheese
  • 3 oz. grated Parmesan cheese
  • 15 oz. container part-skim Ricotta cheese
  • 4 oz. sliced pepperoni, cut into slivers
  • 10 oz. frozen peas
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat a large covered saucepot of salted water to boiling over high heat. Add rigatoni and cook according to the package instructions.
  2. While the pasta cooks, in a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, whole milk, Parmesan cheese, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Drain the cooked rigatoni and return it to the pot.
  4. Add the ricotta cheese, sliced pepperoni, frozen peas, and the egg mixture to the pasta. Stir until well combined.
  5. Transfer the mixture into a greased baking dish. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese evenly over the top.
  6. Bake in a preheated oven at 375°F (190°C) for about 20-25 minutes, until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

619 kcal 31% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 29.9g 60% DV
Total Fat 25.6g 33% DV
Carbs 71.8g 26% DV
Fiber 7.9g 28% DV
Sugar 14g 28% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10722.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 914mg 19% DV
Cholesterol 123.5mg 41% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 175.8mcg 20% DV
Vitamin C 14mg 16% DV
Vitamin D 0.9mcg 5% DV
Calcium 713mg 55% DV
Iron 6.5mg 36% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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