Best 4 Penne With Peppers And Sausage Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our delectable penne with peppers and sausage, a culinary journey that promises to tantalize your taste buds. This hearty and versatile dish combines the smoky richness of sausage, the vibrant sweetness of bell peppers, and the aromatic depth of Italian herbs, all harmoniously blended with tender penne pasta. With three tempting variations – a classic tomato-based sauce, a creamy Alfredo sauce, and a light and tangy pesto sauce – this recipe offers something for every palate. Whether you prefer the robust flavors of traditional Italian cuisine or crave a modern twist on a classic, our penne with peppers and sausage is sure to satisfy. So, gather your ingredients, ignite your culinary passion, and embark on a delightful cooking adventure with us.

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

PENNE WITH ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS



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Add something tangy to your family's Italian dinner! Serve sausage and pepper cooked in tomato over your pasta - a wonderful meal.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16-oz.) pkg. uncooked penne (tube-shaped pasta)
1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
6 hot or spicy Italian sausage links (about 1 1/2 lb.)
1 red bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 green bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 onion, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 1/2 cups diced Italian plum tomatoes
1 (15-oz.) can Italian-style tomato sauce
1 oz. (1/4 cup) shredded fresh Asiago cheese

Steps:

  • Cook penne in large saucepan to desired doneness as directed on package. Drain; return to saucepan. Add basil; toss to coat. Cover to keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot. Add sausage links, bell peppers and onion; cook 6 to 8 minutes or until sausage links are browned, stirring occasionally.
  • Add tomatoes and tomato sauce; mix well. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and cook 13 to 15 minutes or until sausage links are thoroughly cooked and sauce is of desired consistency, stirring occasionally. Serve sauce over penne. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 660, Carbohydrate 72 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 33 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1670 mg, Sugar 10 g

SAUSAGE, PENNE, AND PEPPERS



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Make and share this Sausage, Penne, and Peppers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by princess buttercup

Categories     Stew

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 teaspoons olive oil
1 onion, thinly sliced
3 green bell peppers, sliced
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes
2 teaspoons sugar
salt and pepper
1 lb kielbasa or 1 lb smoked sausage, cut in serving sizes
2 cups penne pasta, uncooked
1 tablespoon basil
1 teaspoon dried parsley

Steps:

  • Saute onion and peppers in oil.
  • Add garlic, tomatoes, sugar, salt and pepper.
  • Reduce heat and simmer.
  • Add sausage and simmer covered about 20 minutes.
  • While sausage and tomatoes are simmering, cook penne according to package directions.
  • Add basil, parsley and penne to sausage mix and toss to combine.

PENNE WITH SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS



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Make and share this Penne With Sausage and Peppers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by TattooedMamaof2

Categories     Penne

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb penne pasta
1 lb lean ground turkey
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 bell peppers, chopped
1 medium onion, diced
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 (28 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil, add pasta and cook to package directions.
  • Meanwhile, cook sausage in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat for 5 minutes, or until browned, breaking into small chunks. Remove to plate.
  • Add oil, peppers and onion to the skillet. Cook, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes, or until lightly browned. Push vegetables aside, add garlic and saute 1 minute. Add sausage, tomatoes, salt and pepper; stir to combine. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Drain pasta, transfer to a large serving bowl and add sauce. Toss to mix and coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425.1, Fat 9.8, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 52.2, Sodium 242.8, Carbohydrate 65.3, Fiber 9.8, Sugar 2.2, Protein 21.4

ZESTY PENNE, SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS



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Take a trip to penne heaven when you make this Zesty Penne with Sausage and Peppers. Prepare this super easy dinnertime dish in under 30 minutes!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups penne pasta, uncooked
3/4 lb. Italian sausage
1 each green and red pepper, cut into thin strips
1 jar (24 oz.) CLASSICO Tomato and Basil Pasta Sauce
1 tsp. fennel seed
dash crushed red pepper
4 oz. (1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
1/4 cup KRAFT Shredded Parmesan Cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
  • Meanwhile, crumble sausage into large skillet; cook and stir on medium heat 8 min. or until done. Drain. Add peppers; cook and stir 5 min. or until crisp-tender. Stir in next 3 ingredients; cook 5 min. or until heated through. Add cream cheese; cook 2 min. or until melted, stirring frequently.
  • Drain pasta. Add to sausage mixture; mix lightly. Top with Parmesan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 640, Fat 26 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Sodium 1330 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 26 g

Tips:

  • For a smoother sauce, blend the roasted peppers and tomatoes until smooth before adding them to the pasta.
  • To add a bit of heat to the dish, use spicy sausage or add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
  • If you don't have penne pasta, you can use any other short pasta, such as rotini or fusilli.
  • Fresh herbs, such as basil or parsley, can be added to the dish for a pop of flavor.
  • Serve the pasta with a side of grated Parmesan cheese for an extra touch of richness.

Conclusion:

This penne with peppers and sausage is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The combination of roasted peppers, sausage, and tomatoes creates a flavorful sauce that is sure to please everyone at the table. With its simple ingredients and quick preparation time, this recipe is a great option for busy cooks who want to enjoy a delicious and satisfying meal.

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