Step 1

Preheat oven 350 degrees

Step 2

Heat a pot of water, add your pasta once it starts boiling and only boil for about 5-7 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside

Step 3

Brown beef and turkey in a skillet. Add salt while browning then drain oil

Step 4

Return meat to skillet, add chopped green pepper and remainder of seasonings. (Optional) add 1/2c water and cook until the water is absorbed

Step 5

Pour 2 jars of pasta sauce. Lower the heat and simmer on medium low for about 10 minutes

Step 6

Prepare cheese mixture & set aside

Step 7

Grease baking dish. Begin with meat sauce as the first layer, then after that mozzarella cheese, pasta, then ricotta. Repeat layers until your ingredients are gone.

Step 8

Finish the top layer with meat sauce then Parmesan, and/or mozzarella

Step 9

Cover with foil and bake for 15 min covered and 15 minutes uncovered.