Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['vegetarian'], recipe: preheat the oven to 350 degrees, and spray a large deep casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray. cook the noodles according to the package directions until they are al dente (slightly firm to the bite), and drain them. return the noodles to the pot and toss them with the sauce, ricotta or cottage cheese, mozzarella, and any vegetables or cooked meat (optional). spread the mixture evenly in the casserole dish and top it with parmesan cheese. bake it, uncovered, for 20 minutes, or slightly longer for a firmer top. (meanwhile, prepare the salad, if you are serving it.) serve it immediately, or refrigerate it for up to 3 days, or freeze it for up to 3 months.

Target recipe: cook ziti for 10 minutes. drain. shred or cut mozzarella into small cubes. mix well: ziti, 3/4 of the mozzarella, cottage cheese, sauce and oregano. spread mixture into 2 greased 12 x 8 x 2-inch pans. sprinkle with remaining mozzarella. bake in oven for 30 to 45 minutes or until casserole is bubbly around the edges and cheese melts. recipe is divided for 2 meals of 4 servings each.