Casserole is one of the popular recipes in French cuisine, now famous throughout the world. Its name has been derived from the cooking dish, usually a large, deep pot, in which it is baked (in the oven) and served as well. This Father's Day, flatter your French cuisine lover dad by baking a casserole recipe for him. It will surely come as surprise for him, through a pleasant one. In case you want to explore a new casserole recipe for Father's Day, we are here to help you out. Go through the following lines and get complete instructions on the simple, but very delicious, baked spaghetti casserole recipe.

Baked Spaghetti Casserole Recipe

Ingredients

* 400 gm Spaghetti
* 5 tbsp Butter
* 2 Onions, chopped
* 6 Garlic Flakes, crushed
* 2 Green Chilies, chopped
* 6 Tomatoes
* 2 tsp Sugar
* 1/2 tsp Chili Powder
* 1 tbsp Tomato Sauce
* 200 gm Grated Cheese

Instructions

* Boil the spaghetti for 20 minutes, strain the water and then keep aside.
* Melt 3 tsp butter in a frying pan and then add chopped onion. Sauté till the onions turn golden brown.
* Now, add green chilies and garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes.
* In the meantime, boil tomatoes in water for 2 - 3 minutes.
* Remove the skin of the tomatoes and chop them finely.
* Add chopped tomatoes to the pan with onions and stir well.
* Stir in sugar, chili powder and tomato sauce.
* Cook the ingredients till the tomatoes are soft and mixture forms a thick, sauce-like consistency.
* Add spaghetti to the tomato sauce and mix well.
* Stir in the grated cheese, keeping a little of it for later use.
* Mix the ingredients well and pour into a greased oven-proof casserole dish.
* Top with the remaining cheese and the remaining butter.
* Bake in moderately hot oven for 30 minutes, or till done.