Best 6 Penne Rosa Recipes

HEALTHIER PENNE ROSA WITH CHICKEN

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a boil. Stir in penne and return to a boil. Cook pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until cooked through, but still firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain.
• Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken; cook and stir until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 5 minutes. Transfer chicken to a plate. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in the same skillet. Add garlic and red pepper flakes; cook and stir until garlic begins to soften, about 2 minutes. Stir in tomatoes; cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat. Stir in spinach; cover and let stand until wilted, about 2 minutes.
• Pour marinara sauce into a separate saucepan over medium heat. Cook until heated through, about 5 minutes. Transfer 1/2 the sauce into a bowl; stir in yogurt. Whisk mixture into the rest of the marinara in the saucepan.
• Uncover tomatoes and spinach and place back over low heat. Stir in penne, sauce, and basil; cook until heated through, about 5 minutes. Divide penne into bowls and serve topped with chicken and Parmesan cheese.

PENNE ROSA WITH SHRIMP RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Steps:

• 1. Cook penne according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain and set aside. 2. In a large skillet with a lid, heat olive oil over medium-low heat. Add in garlic and red pepper flakes, cook for 2 minutes or until garlic begins to soften. 3. Add in mushrooms, tomatoes, salt and pepper. Cook for 5 minutes, or until mushrooms begin to release their water. 4. Turn heat up to medium-high and add in shrimp. Cook for 1-2 minutes, or until shrimp are pink and opaque. Remove from heat, add in spinach and cover skillet. Let spinach wilt for 2 minutes. 5. Remove lid and place skillet back over low heat. Add the penne, Greek yogurt and pasta sauce. Stir until sauce is mixed well and all pasta and veggies are coated. Heat until just warmed through. Divide into pasta bowls and serve topped with parmesan cheese.

PENNE ROSA

Steps:

• Fill a medium size pot with water and add red pepper flakes, bring to boil, add penne noodles.
• Cut chicken into pieces and cook thoroughly. Set aside and keep warm.
• Saute mushrooms.
• Thaw spinach and drain out all excess water.
• In a large saucepan mix Alfredo sauce, tomatoes, tomato sauce, mushrooms, spinach and more red pepper flakes (to taste). Simmer on low for 15-20 minute.
• Drain pasta and place in a large serving bowl.
• Add chicken to pasta and stir.
• Add sauce and stir.
• Serve immediately and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and additional red pepper flakes if desired.

PENNE ROSA WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Cook penne according to package directions. Drain pasta and set aside. In large skillet with a lid, heat olive oil over medium-low heat. Add in garlic, cook for 2 minutes or until garlic softens. Add in mushrooms, tomatoes, salt and pepper. Cook for 5 minutes, or until mushrooms begin to release their water. Turn heat to medium-high and add in shrimp. Cook for 1-2 minutes or until shrimp are pink/opaque. Remove from heat, add in spinach and cover skillet. Let spinach wilt for 2 minutes. Remove lid and place skillet back on low heat. Add the penne, Greek yogurt, and marinara sauce. Stir until mixed well and heat until warm. Serve and top with parmesan cheese.

PARMESAN CRUSTED CHICKEN WITH PENNE ROSA

Steps:

• 1. Cut chicken into chunks. Mix bread crumbs and grated Pars. cheese in large plastic bag. Add chicken chunks and dust all the chicken pieces. Place chicken chunks on olive oil foiled line cookie sheet. Bake 350 turning once and cook thru.
• 2. Large frying pan add 1 T olive oil and green and red peppers and red onion, saute. Than add jar of tomato sauce, half and half, can tomato sauce, add all the spices, warm on low heat. Than add spinach and halves cherry tomatoes cover and cook on low.
• 3. Cook penne as directed on package, drain and add sauce. Pour all into a 9 x 13 dish, put chicken on top, sprinkle with Fresh Parsmesan cheese Bake uncover 350 until hot and bubbly.

PENNE ROSA

Steps:

• In large skillet with a lid, heat olive oil over medium-low heat. Add in garlic and red pepper flakes. Cook for 2 minutes or until garlic begins to soften.
• Dice tomatoes and then add them, salt and pepper to taste, cook for 5 minutes.
• Add in spinach and cover the skillet. Allow spinach to wilt for 2 minutes. Then remove the lid and stir in the marinara. Remove skillet from heat and let it rest for 5 minutes
• Stir in Greek yogurt and add in penne. Heat until just warmed through. Add parmesan for garnish.