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Ingredients
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2-3 tablespoons
olive oil
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1
med. onion
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2 cloves
garlic
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1 pound
ground beef
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1 meduim
zucchini
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2 28 oz cans
diced tomatoes
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salt
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pepper
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cayenne pepper
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1 pound
penne
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2-3 cups
shredded cheddar cheese
Directions
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In a large pan, over meduim heat, heat the oil.
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Add chopped onion and cook till soft
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Add minced garlic and cook about 1 minute.
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Add and brown ground beef, breaking apart into small bits.
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Add zucchini, quartered lengthwise, and chopped into chunks.
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Season to taste with salt, p[epper, and cayenne.
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Add tomatoes (with all the juice) and season again to taste.
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Let the sauce simmer while you cook penne until slightly less than done. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
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Layer sauce, cheese, and pasta in baking dish, starting with a little bit of sauce on the bottom and ending with cheese on the top. (I do sauce, penne, sauce, cheese, penne, sauce, cheese.)
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Put dish in oven and cook until bubbly (20-30 minutes).
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