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A close-up of a hearty Southern-style spaghetti bake in a rustic baking dish, topped with melted cheese and fresh herbs, with a golden-brown crust and strings of cheese pulling apart, set on a wooden table with fresh ingredients around.

Creamy Southern Spaghetti Bake Cheesy Comfort Dish

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A rich and creamy Southern-style spaghetti bake topped with melted cheese and herbs, baked to perfection for a comforting family meal.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz cooked spaghetti
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a saucepan, melt butter and add heavy cream, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Stir until heated through.
  3. In a large bowl, combine cooked spaghetti with the creamy sauce and half of the cheeses.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish. Top with remaining cheese.
  5. Bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes until bubbly and golden on top.
  6. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • You can add sautéed vegetables or cooked chicken for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Baking, stove-top
  • Cuisine: Southern American
  • Diet: Comfort

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 520 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg