Oven-Baked Classic Sampler: The Ultimate Italian Trio
Oven-Baked Classic Sampler: The Ultimate Italian Trio
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The Oven-Baked Classic Sampler is a warm, cheesy, and satisfying dish that combines three of Fazoli’s most-loved pastas, all baked together for an extra comforting meal. If you love rich, cheesy, and meaty pasta, this is the perfect choice!
What’s in the Oven-Baked Classic Sampler?
At Fazoli’s, the Oven-Baked Classic Sampler includes:
- Fettuccine Alfredo – Creamy Alfredo sauce with tender fettuccine
- Lasagna with Meat Sauce – Layers of pasta, ricotta, meat sauce, and melted cheese
- Spaghetti with Meat Sauce – Classic spaghetti with hearty marinara and beef
- Mozzarella & Parmesan Cheese – Baked until golden and bubbly
- Served with Garlic Breadsticks – Perfect for dipping!
How to Make Oven-Baked Classic Sampler at Home
Want to bring Fazoli’s Classic Sampler to your kitchen? Here’s how!
Ingredients:
For the Fettuccine Alfredo:
- 6 oz fettuccine pasta
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- Salt & pepper to taste
For the Lasagna with Meat Sauce:
- 4 lasagna noodles
- ½ lb ground beef
- 1 ½ cups marinara sauce
- ½ cup ricotta cheese
- ½ cup mozzarella cheese
- ¼ cup Parmesan cheese
- ½ tsp Italian seasoning
For the Spaghetti with Meat Sauce:
- 6 oz spaghetti
- ½ lb ground beef
- 1 ½ cups marinara sauce
- ½ tsp Italian seasoning
- ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
For Baking & Topping:
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- ½ tsp Italian seasoning
For the Garlic Breadsticks:
- 4 breadsticks
- 2 tbsp butter (melted)
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp Italian seasoning
Instructions:
Step 1: Prepare the Fettuccine Alfredo
- Cook fettuccine pasta in salted boiling water until al dente. Drain.
- In a saucepan, melt butter and add heavy cream. Simmer for 3 minutes.
- Stir in Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Toss with the cooked fettuccine and set aside.
Step 2: Prepare the Lasagna with Meat Sauce
- Cook lasagna noodles in salted boiling water. Drain.
- Brown ground beef in a pan, then add marinara sauce and Italian seasoning. Simmer for 5 minutes.
- In a baking dish, layer lasagna noodles, ricotta cheese, meat sauce, mozzarella, and Parmesan.
- Repeat layers, then bake at 375°F (190°C) for 20 minutes until bubbly.
Step 3: Prepare the Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
- Cook spaghetti pasta in salted boiling water. Drain.
- In a pan, cook ground beef until browned, then add marinara sauce and Italian seasoning.
- Toss with the cooked spaghetti and top with Parmesan cheese.
Step 4: Assemble & Bake the Classic Sampler
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large baking dish, place portions of Fettuccine Alfredo, Lasagna with Meat Sauce, and Spaghetti with Meat Sauce side by side.
- Sprinkle mozzarella, Parmesan cheese, and Italian seasoning over the top.
- Bake uncovered for 15-20 minutes, until cheese is melted and golden brown.
Step 5: Make the Garlic Breadsticks
- Brush breadsticks with melted butter mixed with garlic powder and Italian seasoning.
- Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 5 minutes until golden.
Step 6: Serve & Enjoy!
- Plate the Oven-Baked Classic Sampler with garlic breadsticks on the side.
- Enjoy the cheesy, baked perfection!
Final Thoughts
The Oven-Baked Classic Sampler is a perfect meal for pasta lovers who want to try a little bit of everything! Whether you order it at Fazoli’s or make it at home, it’s a delicious combination of creamy, meaty, and cheesy flavors.
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