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Dorothy Thomas

Spaghetti Pie Recipe

A delicious and comforting Spaghetti Pie that layers al dente spaghetti with a cheesy egg mixture, savory meat sauce, and melty mozzarella. Perfect for family dinners or potlucks!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 6 8
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Italian-American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

  • 8 oz Spaghetti
  • 2 large Eggs
  • ½ cup Parmesan cheese (grated)
  • 1 cup Ricotta cheese
  • 1 ½ cups Mozzarella cheese (shredded)
  • ½ lb Ground beef or Italian sausage
  • 1 ½ cups Marinara sauce
  • 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • ½ cup Onion (diced)
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • To taste Salt & pepper
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil

Equipment

  • Large pot (for boiling pasta)
  • Skillet (for meat sauce)
  • Mixing bowls
  • 9-inch pie dish or springform pan
  • Whisk

Method
 

  1. Boil spaghetti in salted water until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a bowl, whisk eggs, then mix in Parmesan cheese and ricotta.
  3. Toss the cooked spaghetti in this mixture until well coated.
  4. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  5. Sauté onion and garlic until soft.
  6. Add ground beef/sausage, breaking it apart, and cook until browned.
  7. Stir in marinara sauceItalian seasoningsalt, and pepper. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  8. Press the cheesy spaghetti mixture into a greased pie dish to form a crust.
  9. Spread meat sauce evenly over the spaghetti.
  10. Top with shredded mozzarella.
  11. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  12. Bake for 30-35 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.
  13. Let cool for 5-10 minutes before slicing.

Notes

  • Vegetarian Option: Skip the meat and use sautéed mushrooms or spinach.
  • Make Ahead: Assemble the pie, cover, and refrigerate overnight before baking.
  • Freezing: Wrap tightly and freeze for up to 1 month. Reheat in the oven.