Three Cheese Baked Penne Recipe

Name: Three Cheese Baked Penne
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 ½ cups uncooked whole wheat penne (about 8 ounces tube-shaped pasta); cooking spray; sweet turkey Italian sausage; 1 cup finely chopped green bell pepper; 1 ½ teaspoons dried Italian seasoning; 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes; ⅛ teaspoon black pepper; 10 cherry tomatoes, halved; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1 dash salt; 1 (8 ounce) cangarlic-and-herb tomato sauce; ¾ cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese; ½ cup crumbled goat cheese; ¼ cup grated fresh parmesan cheese

Servings: persons

2 ½ cups uncooked whole wheat penne (about 8 ounces tube-shaped pasta)
cooking spray
sweet turkey Italian sausage
1 cup finely chopped green bell pepper
1 ½ teaspoons dried Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
⅛ teaspoon black pepper
10 cherry tomatoes, halved
1 garlic clove, minced
1 dash salt
1 (8 ounce) cangarlic-and-herb tomato sauce
¾ cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
½ cup crumbled goat cheese
¼ cup grated fresh parmesan cheese

1
Preheat oven to 350.
2
Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat.
3
Drain and keep warm.
4
Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
5
Coat pan with cooking spray.
6
Remove casings from sausage.
7
Add sausage to pan; cook 2 minutes, stirring to crumble.
8
Add bell pepper and next 6 ingredients (through salt) to pan; saute 6 minutes or until bell pepper is tender.
9
Stir in tomato sauce.
10
Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes.
11
Add pasta to pan, tossing gently to coat.
12
Spoon pasta mixture into an 8-inch square baking dish coated with cooking spray.
13
Stir in mozzarella and goat cheese; sprinkle with Parmesan.
14
Bake at 350 for 7 minutes or until bubbly and top is browned.

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

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

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 ½ cups uncooked whole wheat penne (about 8 ounces tube-shaped pasta), cooking spray, sweet turkey Italian sausage, 1 cup finely chopped green bell pepper, and more.

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

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

Three Cheese Baked Penne

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