
This garlic bread-stuffed spaghetti is crispy on the outside, cheesy and saucy on the inside, and perfect for a fun dinner or party dish!
🕒 Prep Time: 15 minutes
⏳ Bake Time: 20 minutes
⏱ Total Time: 35 minutes
🍽 Servings: 6
🔥 Calories per Serving: ~500
🛒 Ingredients
For the Spaghetti Filling:
- 🍝 6 oz spaghetti, cooked
- 🥫 1 ½ cups marinara sauce
- 🥩 ½ lb ground beef or Italian sausage (optional)
- 🧀 ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 🥄 ½ tsp Italian seasoning
- 🧄 ½ tsp garlic powder
For the Garlic Bread:
- 🍞 1 large Italian or French bread loaf
- 🧈 4 tbsp butter, melted
- 🧄 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 🌿 1 tsp parsley, chopped
- 🧀 ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 🧀 ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
👩🍳 Instructions
1️⃣ Cook the Spaghetti Filling:
- Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Drain.
- In a pan, cook ground beef (if using) until browned. Add marinara sauce, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning. Simmer for 5 minutes.
- Stir in cooked spaghetti and mozzarella cheese. Set aside.
2️⃣ Prepare the Garlic Bread:
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Cut the top off the bread loaf and hollow out the center, leaving a 1-inch border.
3️⃣ Stuff the Bread:
- Fill the hollowed-out bread with spaghetti mixture.
- Mix melted butter, garlic, and parsley, then brush over the bread.
- Sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan on top.
4️⃣ Bake Until Golden & Cheesy:
- Place on a baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
5️⃣ Slice & Serve:
Let cool for 5 minutes, then slice and enjoy warm!
🍯 Why You’ll Love This Recipe
✔️ Crispy, buttery garlic bread meets saucy, cheesy spaghetti!
✔️ Perfect for family dinners or party snacks!
✔️ Easy to customize—add extra cheese, spice, or protein!
✔️ A fun, creative way to enjoy pasta!
🔥 Helpful Tips
✅ For extra crispiness, toast the hollowed-out bread before stuffing.
✅ Make it spicy by adding red pepper flakes to the sauce.
✅ Use store-bought garlic bread for a shortcut!
Enjoy your Spaghetti Stuffed Garlic Bread—gooey, garlicky, and downright delicious! 🍞🍝🧄🧀 Let me know if you need more fun comfort food recipes! 😊