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Leftover Spaghetti Bake


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  • Author: Yusra
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6–8 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting baked casserole that transforms leftover spaghetti into a creamy, cheesy dish with a golden top, perfect for an easy and satisfying meal.


Ingredients

  • 8 cups leftover spaghetti with sauce
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar or mozzarella cheese, divided

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together eggs and milk until smooth.
  3. Mix in Parmesan cheese.
  4. Add leftover spaghetti and toss until well coated.
  5. Stir in 1 cup of shredded cheese.
  6. Transfer mixture to the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
  7. Cover with foil and bake for 30–40 minutes until heated through.
  8. Remove foil, sprinkle remaining cheese on top.
  9. Bake uncovered for 5–10 minutes until cheese is melted and golden.
  10. Let rest a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Add Italian seasoning for extra flavor.
  • Mix in ricotta or cream cheese for a creamier texture.
  • Use different cheeses like gouda or gruyère for variety.
  • Add vegetables like spinach or peppers for extra nutrition.
  • Ensure spaghetti has enough sauce to prevent dryness.
  • Store leftovers up to 3 days in the refrigerator.
  • Freeze up to 2 months in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 portion
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0.3g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 130mg