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Turkey Meatball Casserole

Looking for a dinner meal that you can make ahead? Our Turkey Meatball Casserole is sure to be the perfect choice for you. Seasoned with Kraft Fresh Take Italian Breadcrumbs, this meal is loaded with cheese, and flavor to ignite your taste buds! Best of all, the turkey meatballs make it a wee bit healthier verses their traditional ground meat counterparts.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time53 minutes
Total Time1 hour 8 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: casserole, cheese, dinner, meatball, turkey
Servings: 8 people
Author: Amy Desrosiers

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs Turkey
  • 1 package Kraft Fresh Take Italian Breadcrumbs & Cheese
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 teaspoon Italian Spices
  • 1 lb pasta shells
  • 16 ounces riccotta cheese
  • 16 ounces cottage cheese
  • 1 jar Pasta Sauce
  • 1 1/2 cups Parmesan Cheese

Instructions

  • Boil your pasta shells
  • Pre-heat your oven to 350 degrees
  • In a large bowl, mix your Kraft Fresh Take, egg, turkey, and spices.
  • Form 1 1/2 inch meatballs, and place them on a greased or parchment lined baking sheet
  • Bake for 23 minutes
  • Add drained al dente pasta to a large casserole dish
  • Mix in cottage and riccotta cheeses
  • Pour 1.2 the jar of pasta sauce over the top
  • Add your meatballs as the top layer to the dish
  • Sprinkle over remaining pasta sauce and Parmesan cheese
  • Bake for an additional 30 minutes.
  • Your family is sure to enjoy this make ahead turkey meatball casserole dish. I know all my kids loved it and begged for more so that is always a plus here!