Million Dollar Spaghetti

Name: Million Dollar Spaghetti
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 55 min
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1/2 cup finely diced onions; 3 garlic cloves (minced); 1 pound lean ground beef; 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning (divided); 3 cups marinara sauce (divided); 1 pound spaghetti noodles; Kosher salt ((for pasta water)); 8 ounces cream cheese (softened to room temperature); 1 cup ricotta cheese; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 2 cups freshly grated mozzarella cheese; Fresh parsley or basil for garnish ((optional)); Grated Parmesan cheese for serving ((optional))

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:40min

Million Dollar Spaghetti is a creamy, cheesy baked pasta with layers of spaghetti, rich cream cheese filling, seasoned meat sauce, and melted mozzarella. Perfect for feeding a crowd or making ahead for busy weeknights.

Updated at: Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:04:56 GMT