Tender meatballs, rich marinara, and melty cheese all come together in one dish with zero prep work—just dump, bake, and enjoy! This hearty, family-friendly casserole is the ultimate no-fuss meal for busy nights.
π₯ Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
✅ 5-minute prep – No browning, no stirring, just assemble & bake!
✅ One-dish wonder – Minimal cleanup.
✅ Crowd-pleasing comfort food – Kids and adults devour it.
✅ Great for meal prep – Tastes even better as leftovers.
π§ Ingredients
For the Casserole:
1 (28 oz) bag frozen meatballs (or homemade)
1 (24 oz) jar marinara sauce (or 3 cups homemade)
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tsp Italian seasoning
½ tsp garlic powder
8 oz uncooked penne or rotini pasta (optional, for a fuller casserole)