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Easy Cheesy Spaghetti Cupcakes

Tired of the same old spaghetti? Grab your muffin pan for a family-friendly recipe for Easy Cheesy Spaghetti Cupcakes.
5 from 4 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings 6 servings

Ingredients  

  • Cooking spray
  • 8 oz. uncooked spaghetti
  • 1 1/2 cups marinara sauce, divided
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
  • Grated Parmesan cheese, for serving

Instructions 

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F. Grease a 12-cup muffin pan with cooking spray.
  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the spaghetti and cook until al dente, about 10 minutes.
  • Drain the pasta, and then rinse it with cold water and add it to a large bowl.
  • Stir in 1 cup of the sauce until combined, and then stir in the shredded mozzarella cheese.
  • Using a large spoon and fork, twirl the pasta into nests and transfer it to the prepared muffin pan.
  • Top each cup with the remaining marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese.
  • Bake until the tops are golden brown and the edges are slightly crispy, about 15 minutes.
  • Remove the cupcakes from the oven and let them cool for 5 minutes. Using a spoon, transfer the cupcakes from the pan onto serving plates.
  • Garnish with Parmesan cheese and serve.
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