Fast and Fresh Family Meal
March 12, 2022
Check out this Fast and Fresh Family Meal! Sometimes, you simply have no time to do anything in the kitchen and this is often when we find ourselves hitting up a local drive-thru fast food restaurant. Home Chef Meal Delivery has some awesome fast and fresh family meal options! Simply just mix it all together pop it in the microwave or oven and bam! Your delicious dinner is served! This might actually even be faster than sitting in that 45-minute long In-N-Out drive-thru line! As a Yuba City Photographer, I’m always looking for ways to make my life easier, and this is definitely one of them!
Lasagna-Style Bolognese Gemelli with Ricotta
Before you cook
If using any fresh produce, thoroughly rinse and pat dry
Cooking Guidelines
To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:
- Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
- Seafood 145° F |
- Chicken 165° F |
- Ground Beef 160° F |
- Ground Turkey 165° F |
- Ground Pork 160° F
Microwave Instructions
Thoroughly rinse any fresh produce and pat dry.
Place pasta, marinara sauce, bolognese sauce, and onion salt in the provided tray and top with spinach.
Cover tray with a damp paper towel. Microwave until spinach is wilted and pasta is heated for 5-8 minutes.
Carefully remove from microwave. Stir until spinach is combined. Top with ricotta, Parmesan, then mozzarella.
Microwave again uncovered until cheese is melted, 3-4 minutes.
Carefully remove the tray from the microwave. To serve, garnish with red pepper flakes (to taste). Bon appétit!
Oven Instructions
Turn oven on to 375 degrees. Let preheat, for at least 10 minutes. Thoroughly rinse any fresh produce and pat dry.
Place pasta, marinara sauce, bolognese sauce, and onion salt in the provided tray and top with spinach.
Cover tray with foil and place on a baking sheet. Bake covered in a hot oven until spinach is wilted and pasta is heated for 18-20 minutes.
Carefully remove from oven. Stir until spinach is combined. Top with ricotta, Parmesan, then mozzarella.
Place tray on a baking sheet again. Bake again uncovered in a hot oven until cheese is melted, 5-8 minutes.
Carefully remove the tray from the oven. To serve, garnish with red pepper flakes (to taste). Bon appétit!
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