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 With Broccoli(Marinara Sauce-Toasted Bread Crumbs) ?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (28 oz.) can crushed tomatoes, 1 medium onion, finely chopped, 2 to 3 cloves garlic, 3 Tbsp. olive oil, and more.

Is Penne Pasta With Broccoli(Marinara Sauce-Toasted Bread Crumbs) suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Penne Pasta With Broccoli(Marinara Sauce-Toasted Bread Crumbs) falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Penne Pasta With Broccoli(Marinara Sauce-Toasted Bread Crumbs) ?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Penne Pasta With Broccoli(Marinara Sauce-Toasted Br

Name: Penne Pasta With Broccoli(Marinara Sauce-Toasted Bread Crumbs)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (28 oz.) can crushed tomatoes; 1 medium onion, finely chopped; 2 to 3 cloves garlic; 3 Tbsp. olive oil; 3 to 4 basil leaves (fresh or dried); dash of parsley and oregano; salt and pepper to taste; 1 lb. penne pasta; 2 (10 oz.) pkg. broccoli florets (frozen) or fresh head broccoli florets; 1 c. fine bread crumbs

Bake this irresistible Penne Pasta With Broccoli(Marinara Sauce-Toasted Bread Crumbs) at home. Made with tomatoes, onion, garlic and olive oil. Easy ste…

This Penne Pasta With Broccoli(Marinara Sauce-Toasted Bread Crumbs) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium onion, finely chopped, to 3 cloves garlic, olive oil and of parsley and oregano. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 641 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

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Preheat the oven fully and bake on the middle rack for the most even results.
Check for doneness a few minutes early — a toothpick in the center should come out with just a few moist crumbs.
Let it cool before slicing so it sets properly and holds its shape.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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