Baked Spaghetti Pie

🧂 Ingredients

• 1/2 box spaghetti

  about 9 oz
• 2 tablespoon butter
• 2 eggs beaten
• 1/2 cup gruyere cheese grated
• 1 1/2 cups cottage cheese
• 1 1/2 pound ground beef
• 1 medium onion chopped
• 2 cloves garlic finely chopped
• 1/2 red pepper chopped
• 1/2 yellow pepper chopped
• 1 can (28oz) diced tomatoes

  drained
• 1 can (6oz) tomato paste
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 2 tablespoon fresh oregano

  or 1 teaspoon dried
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon pepper
• 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese shredded

Instructions

• 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees fahreheit.
• 2 Brown the ground beef with onions, garlic and peppers.
• 3 Stir in the tomato paste and diced tomatoes.
• 4 Add the sugar and oregano. Season with salt and pepper.
• 5 Keep heated while you prepare the spaghetti.
• 6 Cook spaghetti until al dente. Soft, yet chewy and firm.
• 7 Drain and return to pot.
• 8 Mix in the butter, eggs and gruyere cheese.
• 9 Grease 10 inch pie plate. Spread the spaghetti mix evenly in the pie plate. This
  is your crust.
• 10 Spread the cottage cheese on top of the spaghetti crust. Do this by placing
  dollops over the spaghetti and then spread evenly.
• 11 Spoon the ground beef mixture on top of cottage cheese layer. Spread evenly.
• 12 Bake uncovered for 20 minutes at 350 degrees. Then top with mozzarella cheese
  and continue to bake for an additional 10 minutes until the cheese is melted and
  bubbly.

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