How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Penne Pasta Skillet?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. lean ground beef Safeway 1 lb For $3.99 thru 02/09, 1 jar (24 oz.) CLASSICO FAMILY FAVORITES Traditional Pasta Sauce, 2 cups water, 3 cups penne pasta, uncooked, and more.

Is Penne Pasta Skillet suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Penne Pasta Skillet falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Penne Pasta Skillet?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Penne Pasta Skillet Recipe

Name: Penne Pasta Skillet
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. lean ground beef Safeway 1 lb For $3.99 thru 02/09; 1 jar (24 oz.) CLASSICO FAMILY FAVORITES Traditional Pasta Sauce; 2 cups water; 3 cups penne pasta, uncooked; 1 cup KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese

Try this homemade Penne Pasta Skillet recipe the whole family will love. Made with lean ground beef, Pasta Sauce, water and penne pasta. Easy step-by-st…

This Penne Pasta Skillet relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water and penne pasta, uncooked. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1128 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Servings: persons

1 lb. lean ground beef Safeway 1 lb For $3.99 thru 02/09
1 jar (24 oz.) CLASSICO FAMILY FAVORITES Traditional Pasta Sauce
2 cups water
3 cups penne pasta, uncooked
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1128 kcal
Category
Pasta & Noodles

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