TEX-MEX PASTA

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Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ounces uncooked penna rigate (tube-shaped pasta)
1 pound bulk Italian turkey sausage
1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium red bell pepper, chopped
1 small zucchini, chopped
2 cups frozen whole kernel corn (from 1-lb. pkg.)
1 cup chunky-style salsa
1 (14 1/2-ounce) can diced tomato, undrained
3/4 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
6 ounces (1 1/2 cups) reduced-fat shredded Cheddar cheese
1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped

Steps:

  • Cook penne to desired doneness as directed on package. Drain cover to keep warm.Meanwhile, spray nonstick wok or large skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Heat over medium-high heat until hot. Add sausage cook 5 minutes or until no longer pink and thoroughly cooked, stirring frequently. Drain. Add onion, bell pepper, zucchini, corn, salsa, tomatoes and oregano mix well. Bring to a boil. Cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.Reserve 1/2 cup cheese and 2 tablespoons cilantro. Add remaining 1 cup cheese and cilantro to mixture in skillet mix well. Add cooked penne toss to mix. Spoon mixture onto serving platter. Garnish with reserved cheese and cilantro.Nutrition Per Serving: Calories 440 Protein 28g Carbohydrate 49g Fat 15g Sodium 1140mgPICTURE: Top to bottom: Chicken Manicotti Olé, Tex-Mex PastaFrom "Pillsbury Best of the Bake-Off® Cookbook." Copyright 2004 General Mills. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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Rick Binford
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This is my go-to recipe for Tex-Mex pasta. It's quick, easy, and always delicious.


Dj Ridoy Khan
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This recipe is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Shubham Yadav
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken or beef.


tia Burl
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for me, but I was able to tone it down by adding some sour cream.


Iftukhar Hussain
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I'm not a fan of Tex-Mex food in general, but this recipe was actually pretty good.


Mad Maxine
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This is my go-to recipe for Tex-Mex pasta. It's quick, easy, and always delicious.


ibrahem afridi
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This recipe is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Molchand Molchand
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken or beef.


Sipho shangase
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for me, but I was able to tone it down by adding some sour cream.


Mugerwa Winnie
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I'm not a fan of Tex-Mex food in general, but this recipe was actually pretty good.


Anindyo Chakma
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This is my go-to recipe for Tex-Mex pasta. It's quick, easy, and always delicious.


LeSamuel Tate Jr
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This recipe is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


DM ZAHID
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken or beef.


Kinlee Howard
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This recipe is a great base for a Tex-Mex pasta dish. I added some extra vegetables and spices to make it my own.


Joshua Thomas
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my pasta turned out dry and bland. I think I might have overcooked the pasta.


world knowledge news
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. He said it was the best Tex-Mex pasta he's ever had.


Laiquesh Laiquesh
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I'm not a huge fan of Tex-Mex food, but this recipe was actually really good. The pasta was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful without being too spicy.


Naseeb Hussein
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my friends and they all loved it. The pasta was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful.


Rachael Sin
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always a hit with my family.


Jose Ramos Roman
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This Tex-Mex pasta is a delicious and easy weeknight meal. The flavors are bold and satisfying, and the pasta is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again!