Sloppy Joe Pasta

Total Time: 50 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 lb ground beef
• 1 (1 ounce) envelope manwich sloppy joe mix
• 1 cup water
• 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
• 1 (7 ounce) package small shell pasta (cooked)
• 1 cup cottage cheese
• 1 cup shredded cheese

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350*.
• 2 in a large sauce pan cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink.
• 3 stir in sloppy joe mix, water, tomato sauce & tomato paste.
• 4 bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 5-8 minutes; remove from heat, stir in pasta.
• 5 spoon half into a greased 2 1/2 quart baking dish;top with cottage cheese then add remaining pasta mixture;sprinkle with cheddar cheese.
• 6 bake uncovered 350* for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly and cheese is melted.