Add beef to a large skillet, and cook and chop until browned.
1 pound ground beef
Drain beef and return to the pan.
Add garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pasta sauce, pasta, and water. Bring to a boil, and reduce heat to a simmer. Cook for 17-20 minutes, until pasta is just turning al dente.
2 teaspoons Garlic powder, 2 teaspoons Onion powder, ½ teaspoon salt, 24 ounces pasta sauce, 2 cups water, 12 ounces bowtie pasta
In a bowl, mix together ricotta, parmesan, and egg.
½ cup ricotta cheese, ½ cup parmesan cheese, 1 egg
Add cheese mixture to pasta mixture, and stir to combine. Cook for 5 minutes more, to allow the cheese to set.
Top with fresh parsley, if desired.
Fresh parsley