Best 3 Baked Penne Smoked Sausage Recipes

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Are you craving a hearty and comforting dish that combines the smoky flavor of sausage with the cheesy goodness of pasta? Look no further than Baked Penne with Smoked Sausage, a culinary delight that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you feeling satisfied. This delectable dish features succulent smoked sausage, tender penne pasta, a rich and creamy sauce, and a blanket of melted cheese. It's a perfect meal for busy weeknights, casual gatherings, or simply when you're craving a comforting and flavorful dish. With its easy-to-follow recipe, minimal preparation, and the option to customize with your favorite ingredients, Baked Penne with Smoked Sausage is a versatile dish that promises to become a family favorite.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BAKED PENNE AND SMOKED SAUSAGE



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Hillshire Farm® Smoked Sausage is baked in a creamy sauce with pasta, French-fried onions, cheese, and peas in this easy one-dish meal.

Provided by Hillshire Farm(R) Brand

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Hillshire Farm®

Time 58m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (16 ounce) package Hillshire Farm® Smoked Sausage
1 (10.75 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
2 ½ cups milk
8 ounces uncooked penne pasta
1 ½ cups French-fried onions, divided
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
1 cup frozen peas

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Cut sausage into 1/4-inch slices.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat for 3 minutes. Add sausage; cook and stir for 3 to 4 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Combine soup and milk in a 13x9-inch baking dish. Stir in uncooked pasta, sausage, 1/2 cup French-fried onions, 1/2 cup cheese and peas. Cover baking dish tightly with foil.
  • Bake for 45 minutes. Remove foil and top with remaining 1 cup French-fried onions and 1/2 cup cheese. Bake for 3 minutes or until cheese is melted. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 939.6 calories, Carbohydrate 67.1 g, Cholesterol 75.2 mg, Fat 61.8 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 24.6 g, SaturatedFat 22.3 g, Sodium 1644.6 mg, Sugar 8.2 g

BAKED PENNE & SMOKED SAUSAGE



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Make and share this Baked Penne & Smoked Sausage recipe from Food.com.

Provided by jswope162

Categories     Penne

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (16 ounce) package smoked sausage
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of celery soup
2 1/2 cups milk
2 1/2 cups uncooked penne pasta
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 1/2 cups French-fried onions
1 cup frozen peas

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F
  • Cut sausage into 1/4* slices and brown in skillet; drain.
  • Combine soup and milk m 3-qt casserole.
  • Stir m pasta, sausage. 1/2 cup cheese, 1/2 cup French Fried Onions and peas.
  • Bake 45 minutes covered tightly with foil.
  • Uncover and top with remaining cheese and onions.
  • Bake 3 minutes until golden.
  • Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 644.4, Fat 36.6, SaturatedFat 14.6, Cholesterol 89.1, Sodium 1783, Carbohydrate 48.4, Fiber 6.1, Sugar 2.2, Protein 30.5

BAKED PENNE & SMOKED SAUSAGE



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Categories     Pasta

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (16 oz.) pkg. Hillshire Farm Smoked Sausage
1 (10 3/4 oz.) can cream of celery Soup
2 1/2 cups milk
2 1/2 cups (8 oz.) uncooked penne pasta
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 1/2 cups French's Cheddar French Fried Onions
1 cup frozen peas

Steps:

  • Preparation Time: 15 minutes | Baking Time: 45 minutes Heat oven to 375°F. Cut sausage into 1/4-inch slices and brown in skillet; drain. Combine soup and milk in 3-quart casserole. Stir in pasta, sausage, 1/2 cup cheese, 1/2 cup French-fried onions and peas. Bake 45 minutes covered tightly with foil. After 45 minutes, uncover and top with remaining cheese and onions. Bake 3 minutes until golden. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality smoked sausage: The quality of the smoked sausage will greatly impact the flavor of the dish, so be sure to choose a brand that you trust.
  • Don't overcook the pasta: Penne pasta should be cooked al dente, which means it should still have a slight bite to it. Overcooked pasta will be mushy and unpleasant.
  • Use a flavorful tomato sauce: The tomato sauce is another important component of this dish, so be sure to use one that you enjoy. You can use a store-bought sauce or make your own from scratch.
  • Add some vegetables: Vegetables such as bell peppers, onions, and mushrooms can add flavor and texture to the dish. Simply chop them up and add them to the skillet with the sausage.
  • Top with cheese: Cheese is the perfect finishing touch for this dish. You can use a variety of cheeses, such as mozzarella, cheddar, or Parmesan.

Conclusion:

Baked penne with smoked sausage is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover smoked sausage. With its simple ingredients and flavorful sauce, this dish is sure to please everyone at the table.

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