BAKED WHOLE GRAIN PENNE WITH FALL VEGETABLES

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Baked Whole Grain Penne with Fall Vegetables image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/3 cup walnut pieces
1/4 cup Italian parsley leaves
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
6 tablespoons butter
4 cups thickly sliced leeks (white and tender green parts)
6 cups large diced butternut squash, (1 1/2 to 2 pounds squash)
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons minced fresh sage leaves
1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
3 cups chicken broth
1 cup milk
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 (13.25-ounce) package Whole Grain Penne
1 pound grated part-skim mozzarella

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Pulse walnuts, parsley and parmesan in a food processor until they look like bread crumbs.
  • Melt the butter in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the leeks, and squash and cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until just tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in flour, sage, and nutmeg. Reduce heat add gradually add broth and milk. Simmer, stirring, until thickened, 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, and remove from heat.
  • Cook pasta according to package instructions; drain. Combine pasta with the vegetables and mozzarella. Pour into a 9 by 13-inch casserole. Sprinkle with the walnut topping. Bake until the top is golden, about 25 minutes. Rest 5 minutes before serving.

Nabin Roka
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Yum!


Falak Arooj
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Overall, I highly recommend this baked whole grain penne with fall vegetables. It's a delicious, hearty, and healthy meal that's perfect for any occasion.


ADESANYA ADEBIYI
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's totally worth it. The end result is a delicious and impressive dish that's perfect for a special occasion.


Heba Ramzy
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I'm not a vegetarian, but I really enjoyed this meatless dish. The vegetables were so flavorful and satisfying.


Ori Segal
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the sweet roasted butternut squash and Brussels sprouts.


RIMA HOSSAIN
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I love the combination of textures in this dish. The creamy sauce, crispy roasted vegetables, and tender pasta all come together perfectly.


Hasna Begum
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I'm always looking for new and exciting pasta dishes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's unique, flavorful, and sure to impress your guests.


Luca Luca
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This recipe is definitely a keeper. I'll be making it again and again.


Idris Liranzo
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I made this dish ahead of time and it reheated beautifully. It's a great option for busy weeknights.


Justice Zhou
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This dish is perfect for a cozy fall dinner. It's hearty and comforting, and the flavors are just divine.


Xhettri Dada
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I'm not a huge fan of Brussels sprouts, but they were roasted to perfection in this dish. I actually really enjoyed them!


Mahi Veer
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I added some chopped kale to the dish for an extra boost of greens. It turned out great!


dhanushka nishantha
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The creamy sauce is so rich and decadent, but it's also lightened up by the use of Greek yogurt. It's the perfect balance!


md ariyan Khan
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I love that this recipe uses whole grain penne, which adds a nice nutty flavor and extra fiber to the dish.


Noor Hani
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone raved about the flavors and how well the ingredients complemented each other.


anastasia ksinopoulou
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The recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out even better than I had hoped. My family loved it!


Tw D
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This baked whole grain penne dish was an absolute delight! The combination of fall vegetables, creamy sauce, and nutty penne pasta made for a truly comforting and flavorful meal.