Mad Mod Mostaccioli - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb. ground beef
1/2 c. chopped onion
1/2 c. chopped green pepper
1 pkg. Italian-style spaghetti sauce mix
2 c. tomatoes (1 lb. can)
1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
3/4 c. water
8 oz. (4 c.) mostaccioli
2 c. shredded Cheddar cheese

Preparation

Brown ground beef in large skillet.
Add onions and green pepper; cook until tender.
Stir in sauce mix, tomatoes, tomato paste and water.
Simmer 5 minutes.
Combine meat sauce and noodles; mix lightly.
In a 2 quart casserole, layer half the noodle mixture and cheese.
Repeat layers.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 30 minutes.
Makes 6 to 8 servings.