Do-Ahead Sausage Ravioli Casserole - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/4 lbs bulk Italian sausage
    1 (26 ounce) jar pasta sauce (Prego,Ragu,etc)
    1 (25 ounce) package frozen cheese ravioli
    2 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (10 oz)
    2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
Preparation
    Cook the sausage in a 10-inch skillet until no longer pink.
    Drain the grease.
    Spread 1/2 cup of pasta sauce in an ungreased 13x9x2\" baking pan.
    In the pan, arrange a single layer of the ravioli over the sauce.
    Evenly pour another 1 cup of sauce over the ravioli.
    Sprinkle 1 1/2 cups of the sausage over this, then 1 cup of the mozzarella on top of the sausage.
    Repeat layers with remaining ravioli, sauce and sausage.
    Cover pan tightly with aluminum foil and refrigerate at least 8 hours, but no longer than 24 hours.
    When ready to bake, preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and bake covered for 45 minutes.
    Remove the foil and sprinkle with remaining 1 1/2 cups mozarella and the parmesan cheese.
    Bake for another 15 minutes until cheese is melted.
    Let stand 10 minutes before cutting and serving.

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