United States Dish

Baked Ziti

Also known as: baked ziti pasta, Italian-American baked ziti

What is Baked Ziti?

A casserole of tubular ziti pasta baked with tomato sauce, ricotta, mozzarella, and often ground meat. An Italian-American comfort classic.

Typical Ingredients

•ziti pasta
•ricotta cheese
•mozzarella
•parmesan
•tomato sauce
•ground beef
•garlic
•basil

Allergen Information

Always confirm with restaurant staff before ordering.

Eggs
Sometimes Present
Dairy
Often Present
Gluten
Often Present

Pasta is wheat (gluten). Multiple cheeses make it dairy-heavy. Some recipes include egg in the ricotta mixture.

Safer Variations

Allergen-friendly alternatives to ask for.

Gluten-free pasta version

Questions to Ask Staff

Important questions to confirm with restaurant staff.

Is egg mixed into the ricotta?
Is gluten-free pasta available?

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