Easy Baked Ziti


1 lb Ground beef
1 can Tomato paste
2 cup Ricotta cheese
1 lb Ziti cooked & drained
2 cup Mozzarella cheese shredded
1 pk Spaghetti sauce mix dry, 1 envelope
16 oz Tomato sauce
2 Garlic cloves, crushed
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese

Brown beef; drain. Add tomato sauce, paste, spaghetti sauce mix, and garlic. Simmer about 15 minutes. Pour over cooked pasta. Add ricotta stir to mix well. Grease a large casserole dish. Pour half the pasta mixture into bottom. Top with 1 c mozzarella. Pour in remaining pasta. Top with remaining mozzarella and parmesan cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for about 40 minutes.