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Category: Penne

“Pasta’s Versatility” – Dive into the world of penne with our “Penne” category, featuring recipes that showcase this popular pasta shape’s ability to pair with a variety of sauces and ingredients. From hearty meat sauces to light vegetable tosses, these penne dishes are perfect for satisfying any pasta craving.

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Macaroni and Cheese Arrabiata
Main dishPastaPenne

Macaroni and Cheese Arrabiata

Ingredients: 1/2 lb penne pasta1 tablespoon olive oil2 cloves garlic1 (16 ounce) cans whole...

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Penne Alla Panna
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne Alla Panna

Ingredients: 400 g penne pasta, cooked250 -400 ml cream200 g cooked ham or 200...

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21st Century Macaroni and Cheese
Main dishPastaPenne

21st Century Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1/2 lb raw penne pasta, cooked and drained1 large eggs1 cup milk1 small...

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ChickenMain dishPenne

Penne Gorgonzola With Chicken and Roma Tomatoes

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts ( preferably Italian-marinated)1 lb penne pasta1/2-1 cup butter1...

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Penne Casserole
CasserolesMain dishPenne

Penne Casserole

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil1 shallots, minced2 garlic cloves, minced1/2 green bell peppers, seeded...

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Basil Lovers Tomato Cream Penne
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Basil Lovers Tomato Cream Penne

Ingredients: 16 ounces penne pasta3 ounces pancetta, chopped1 tablespoon olive oil1 garlic cloves, minced1...

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Pink Sauce With Sausage and Pine Nuts over Penne
Main dishPastaPenne

Pink Sauce With Sausage and Pine Nuts over Penne

Ingredients: 1 lb penne pasta, barilla brand1 1/3 lbs pork sausage3 garlic cloves, chopped2...

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Three-Cheese Macaroni With Spinach
PastaPenneSide dishes

Three-Cheese Macaroni With Spinach

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter1 cup finely chopped onions1/3 cup all-purpose flour4 1/2 cups milk1/4...

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Almond-Pea Pesto Pasta
Main dishPastaPenne

Almond-Pea Pesto Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb penne or 1 lb other short pasta2 (10 ounce) packages frozen...

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Penne With Tomatoes, Olives and Two Cheeses

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons olive oil ( divided)1 1/2 cups chopped onions1 teaspoon minced garlic3...

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Main dishPastaPenne

Mediterranean Baked Penne

Ingredients: 1/2 cup fine dry breadcrumbs2 small zucchini1 medium eggplants ( about l pound)1...

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Penne Pasta With Multi-Colored Peppers
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Penne Pasta With Multi-Colored Peppers

Ingredients: 12 ounces penne pasta1 1/4 cups light olive oil1 yellow peppers, thinly sliced1...

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Real-deal Penne al limone
Main dishPastaPenne

Real-deal Penne al limone

Ingredients: 1 lb penne pasta1/4 cup butter1/2 cup fresh lemon juice1 tablespoon lemon zest1/2...

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Main dishPenneTurkey

Pasta, Sausage, Cheese Supreme

Ingredients: 1 lb penne pasta1 lb mild Italian turkey sausage links1 cup chopped onions2...

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Main dishPastaPenne

Penne with Bacon and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 medium onions, chopped1 (35 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes4 slices bacon, diced1/2 teaspoon...

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Divine Macaroni and Cheese
PastaPenneSide dishes

Divine Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 garlic cloves, pressed1 1/2 cups milk1 cup shredded parmesan cheese,...

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Penne with Creamy Walnut Sauce

Ingredients: 10 ounces fresh spinach1/2 cup toasted walnuts, coarsely chopped ( Toast walnuts in...

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Italian Sausage and Vegetables with Gorgonzola Cream Sauce
Main dishPastaPenne

Italian Sausage and Vegetables with Gorgonzola Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter8 tablespoons flour4 cups milk ( skim is ok)1 pint cream...

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Main dishPastaPenne

Spinach and Penne

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1 onions, diced1 (28 ounce) cans tomatoes1/2 cup kalamata olives,...

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Le Cirque's Penne With Artichokes and Cauliflower
Main dishPenneSide dishes

Le Cirque’s Penne With Artichokes and Cauliflower

Ingredients: 3 medium artichokes1/2 lemons, juice of1/4 lb pancetta, sliced thin and cubed3 cups...

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Buttered Noodles
PastaPennerice and grains

Buttered Noodles

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups egg noodles or 1 1/2 cups pennesalt1 tablespoon butterflat leaf...

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Spicy Chicken Sausage Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Spicy Chicken Sausage Pasta

Ingredients: 2 low-fat spicy chicken sausage4 ounces whole wheat pasta, penne rigoti1 red peppers1...

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Penne Alla Vodka
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne Alla Vodka

Ingredients: 1 good sized onions2 tablespoons garlic-infused olive oilsalt2 (14 ounce) cans chopped tomatoes2...

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Penne With 5 Cheeses Ala Barefoot Contessa - Ina Garten
CasserolesMain dishPenne

Penne With 5 Cheeses Ala Barefoot Contessa – Ina Garten

Ingredients: 1 lb penne2 cups cream1 cup crushed tomatoes ( from a can)1/2 cup...

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Spinach Tomato Pasta
Main dishPastaPenne

Spinach Tomato Pasta

Ingredients: 16 ounces penne rigate1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 medium onions, chopped2 cloves...

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Pretty Penne
ChickenMain dishPenne

Pretty Penne

Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into small cubes or strips2 tablespoons butter1...

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Chicken and Tomato Sauce With Basil and Pine Nuts on Pasta
ChickenMain dishPenne

Chicken and Tomato Sauce With Basil and Pine Nuts on Pasta

Ingredients: 1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes in puree1/4 cup chicken broth2 cups...

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Cracked Pepper Lemon Pasta
Main dishPenneSpaghetti

Cracked Pepper Lemon Pasta

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked pasta2 teaspoons olive oil2 cloves garlic, grated into a pulp3...

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Penne With Spinach and Feta
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Penne With Spinach and Feta

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter6 tablespoons olive oil1/3 cup pine nuts5 garlic cloves, minced2 (10...

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PenneSaladsSide dishes

Warm Asparagus Spinach Salad

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs fresh asparagus, trimed and cut into 1 inch pieces2 tablespoons...

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Chicken With Honeyed Vegetables Over Penne
ChickenMain dishPenne

Chicken With Honeyed Vegetables Over Penne

Ingredients: 1/2 cup zucchini, sliced1/2 cup celery, sliced1 cup red peppers, sliced1 cup green...

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Penne With Eggplant
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne With Eggplant, Zucchini, and Yellow Squash

Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) eggplants, cut into 1-inch cubes2 (6 ounce) zucchini, cut into...

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Dragged Penne With Meat Sauce
Ground beefMain dishPenne

Dragged Penne With Meat Sauce

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1 medium onions, finely chopped1 medium carrots, finely chopped1 tender...

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Penne Nicoise
Main dishPenneSide dishes

Penne Nicoise

Ingredients: 1 lb green beans, cut into 1 inch lengths ( about 4 cups)1...

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Summer Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Summer Pasta

Ingredients: salt and pepper3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil ( or 2 tablespoons oil...

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Pasta With Tuna Cream Sauce
Main dishPenneTuna

Pasta With Tuna Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 8 ounces penne or 8 ounces ziti pasta or 8 ounces other tubular...

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Penne Bolognese
Ground beefMain dishPenne

Penne Bolognese

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1 onions, diced1 carrots, diced1 celery ribs, diced1/2 lb lean...

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Mediterranean Penne
Main dishPastaPenne

Mediterranean Penne

Ingredients: 10 ounces penne ( I always use Whole Wheat if possible)3 tablespoons olive...

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Penne and Smoked Sausage
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne and Smoked Sausage

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked penne pasta1 lb smoked sausage or 1 lb fully cooked...

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Sausage Stuffed Zucchini With Penne Pasta
Main dishPastaPenne

Sausage Stuffed Zucchini With Penne Pasta

Ingredients: 4 orange-sized round zucchini or 2 large regular zucchini1 medium onions, diced1/2 cup...

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PastaPenneSide dishes

Pasta, Pesto, and Potatoes

Ingredients: 6 unpeeled red potatoes, small3 cups penne1 lb italian green beans ( flat...

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Greek Penne
Main dishPastaPenne

Greek Penne

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) boxes penne or 1 (16 ounce) boxes rigatoni pasta5 teaspoons...

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Whole Wheat Penne Pasta With Creamy Vodka Sauce
Main dishPastaPenne

Whole Wheat Penne Pasta With Creamy Vodka Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 cup olive oil1 cup finely chopped onions3 garlic cloves, finely chopped1/2 cup...

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Rick's Grilled Chicken Penne Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Rick’s Grilled Chicken Penne Pasta

Ingredients: 1/2 medium yellow onions, finely chopped4 garlic cloves, minced1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans...

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Penne With Cannellini Beans and Anchovies
Main dishPenneSide dishes

Penne With Cannellini Beans and Anchovies

Ingredients: 2 garlic cloves, minced6 flat anchovies, patted dry1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes1...

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Penne With Italian Sausage
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne With Italian Sausage, Tomato and Herbs

Ingredients: 1 lb Italian sausage1 lb penne pasta1 teaspoon olive oil1 large onions, chopped3...

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Spinach-feta Penne With Pine Nuts
Main dishPastaPenne

Spinach-feta Penne With Pine Nuts

Ingredients: 1 lb penne pasta3 tablespoons olive oil3 cloves fresh garlic, minced8 ounces crumbled...

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Asparagus Pasta With Toasted Pecans
Main dishPenneSide dishes

Asparagus Pasta With Toasted Pecans

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages penne pasta1 bunch fresh asparagus ( about 1 pound)2...

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Even Easier Chicken Broccoli  or Spinach Alfredo
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Even Easier Chicken Broccoli or Spinach Alfredo

Ingredients: 26 ounces alfredo sauce1 cup half & half light cream3 -6 minced fresh...

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Fresh from the Garden Tomato Pasta
PastaPennerice and grains

Fresh from the Garden Tomato Pasta

Ingredients: 3 cups rotini pasta, uncooked2 cloves garlic, minced1 medium onions, chopped1/4 cup kraft...

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Penne Allarabiata
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne Allarabiata

Ingredients: 1 can crushed or pureed tomatoes1 tablespoon olive oil1 fresh green chilies1 onions,...

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Macaroni and Cheese Italian
PastaPenneSide dishes

Macaroni and Cheese Italian

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked ziti pasta or 8 ounces penne2 cups frozen broccoli florets2...

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Penne A La Russe
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne A La Russe

Ingredients: 1 box penne pasta1/2 cup quality vodka1 can tomato sauce1/2 pint heavy whipping...

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Italian Chicken Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Italian Chicken Pasta

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions, cut into eighths2 cloves garlic, minced1 lb...

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Penne With Spinach and Sun-Dried Tomatoes
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne With Spinach and Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Ingredients: 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes, without oil1/4 cup chicken broth1 tablespoon extra virgin olive...

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Main dishPastaPenne

Penne With Arugula and Tomatoes

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 medium onions, chopped4 garlic cloves, minced3 1/2 lbs tomatoes,...

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Canadian Bacon and Mozzarella Penne
Main dishPastaPenne

Canadian Bacon and Mozzarella Penne

Ingredients: 1/2 lb mozzarella cheese, cut into 1 1 1/2 in cubes1 garlic cloves,...

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Grilled Chicken Pasta Salad
Main dishPenneSalads

Grilled Chicken Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) bags fresh spinach8 ounces asiago cheese, grated5 -6 ounces chopped...

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Bennigan's Ale House Shrimp and Pasta
Main dishPenneShrimp

Bennigan’s Ale House Shrimp and Pasta

Ingredients: 12 ounces penne pasta1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine1 (12 ounce) packages...

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Creamy Baked Ziti With Broccoli
Main dishOne Dish mealPenne

Creamy Baked Ziti With Broccoli

Ingredients: 1 lb penne pasta2 tablespoons olive oil2 cloves minced garlic2 (10 ounce) packages...

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