Johnny Marzetti

Health score
46%
Johnny Marzetti
45 min.
4
1294kcal

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Are you looking for a hearty and satisfying meal that the whole family will love? Look no further than the classic Johnny Marzetti! This delightful dish combines the comforting flavors of ground beef, elbow macaroni, and a medley of ingredients that come together to create a deliciously cheesy casserole. Perfect for lunch or dinner, Johnny Marzetti is not only easy to prepare but also a great way to use up pantry staples.

Imagine the aroma of seasoned ground beef sizzling in the skillet, mingling with the rich flavors of tomato and spices. As you mix in the macaroni and corn, you can already envision the smiles on your loved ones' faces when they take their first bite. With a generous topping of melted Cheddar cheese, this dish is sure to be a hit at the dinner table.

In just 45 minutes, you can whip up a comforting meal that serves four, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. Plus, with a caloric breakdown that balances protein, fat, and carbs, you can enjoy this indulgent dish without the guilt. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to serve up a plate of nostalgia with this delightful Johnny Marzetti recipe!

Ingredients

  • 15.3 oz corn drained canned
  • cups elbow macaroni 
  • 1.5 pounds ground beef 
  • oz mushrooms drained sliced canned
  • 1.3 oz suya seasoning mix 
  • oz cheddar cheese shredded divided
  • 1.3 cups water 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • oven
  • baking pan

Directions

  1. Brown ground beef in a skillet over medium-high heat; drain. Stir in seasoning mix, tomato paste and water; heat and stir until blended.
  2. Spoon into a lightly greased 13"x9" baking pan; stir in macaroni, corn, one cup cheese, and mushrooms, if desired.
  3. Bake, uncovered, at 350 for 45 minutes.
  4. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; return to oven until cheese melts.

Nutrition Facts

Calories1294kcal
Protein20.15%
Fat40.23%
Carbs39.62%

Properties

Glycemic Index
16
Glycemic Load
0.7
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
43.579130597737%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:1293.6kcal
64.68%
Fat:57.45g
88.39%
Saturated Fat:24.72g
154.5%
Carbohydrates:127.32g
42.44%
Net Carbohydrates:118.61g
43.13%
Sugar:4.87g
5.41%
Cholesterol:177.47mg
59.16%
Sodium:676.79mg
29.43%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:64.74g
129.48%
Selenium:133.09µg
190.14%
Manganese:1.84mg
92.18%
Phosphorus:875.47mg
87.55%
Zinc:11.87mg
79.15%
Vitamin B12:4.25µg
70.87%
Calcium:614.38mg
61.44%
Vitamin B3:11.9mg
59.48%
Vitamin K:62.28µg
59.32%
Iron:9.01mg
50.04%
Vitamin B6:0.91mg
45.69%
Vitamin B2:0.76mg
45%
Magnesium:158.67mg
39.67%
Copper:0.72mg
36.07%
Fiber:8.71g
34.84%
Potassium:1147.63mg
32.79%
Folate:107.18µg
26.8%
Vitamin B5:2.2mg
22.01%
Vitamin E:2.97mg
19.83%
Vitamin B1:0.27mg
18.08%
Vitamin A:726.05IU
14.52%
Vitamin D:0.57µg
3.78%
Vitamin C:2.65mg
3.21%
Source:My Recipes