Baked Meatball Casserole (Baked Ziti)

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    Prep: 20 min
    Cook: 50 min
    Total: 70 min
    Serves: 4

    This Baked Meatball Casserole is a filling and family-friendly dish loaded with hearty meatballs, rich marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese, and a layer of Greek yogurt for a creamy and tangy center. Topped with freshly grated parmesan cheese and basil leaves, this casserole is the ultimate comfort food.

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    • 1 pound ground meat(beef or mixed with pork 50:50)
    • 0.5 cups dried breadcrumbs(can be GF if needed)
    • 0.25 cup milk
    • 1 egg yolk
    • 0.5 tsp Italian seasoning
    • 0.5 tsp salt
    • 0.25 tsp freshly ground pepper
    • 0.25 cup small onion(chopped)
    • 3 tablespoon fresh Parmesan cheese(grated)
    • 0.5 pounds Ziti pasta(cooked and drained, I used Barilla GF penne pasta made mix of rice and corn)
    • 3 cups marinara sauce
    • 14 cooked meatballs
    • 1 cups mozzarella cheese(shredded)
    • 0.25 cup Greek yogurt
    • 1 tbsp fresh Parmesan cheese(for garnish)
    • Fresh basil leaves(for garnish)
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