Unleash the ultimate pasta night with this spicy Italian sausage and shrimp combo. It's like an Italian vacation in a bowl, minus the airfare.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Penne Pasta
There are two different forms of penne pasta, a smooth tubular shape and one with ridges (penne rigate). Both are hollow and measure around 1 1/2 inches in length. Penne is versatile and can be used in both hot and cold pasta dishes and with a variety of sauces.
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Spicy Italian Sausage with Shrimp and Pasta
Copycat Buca di Beppo Penne Cardinale
Sauteed chicken tenders and garlic deglazed in white wine with artichokes and cream. You'll need your appetite present to finish this pasta.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Patrick Swayze's Penne With Chicken And Sun Dried Tomatoes
Patrick Swayze is famous for his dance moves in Dirty Dancing and for this creamy chicken and penne pasta dish.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Penne With Scallops
A penne for your thoughts... how does pasta with scallops sound tonight? Sounds like a million bucks with a bottle of white.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Mama Melrose's Ristorante Italiano Shrimp Carbonara
The shrimp carbonara made with shrimp and penne pasta in a rich Romano cheese sauce isn't on the menu anymore at Mama Melrose's but you can...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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Penne with Pink Vodka Sauce
Also called penne alla vodka, this rich sauce gets its pink color from the combination of tomatoes and cream. The vodka helps enhance the flavors in this popular recipe.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Do-ahead Mostaccioli
This do-ahead pasta dish comes to the rescue with layers of pasta, creamy tomato sauce and cheese that are ready to pop in the oven whenever you need!
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Armadillo Border Grill Chipotle Chicken Penne Pasta
Marinated chicken is served with a blended adobo cream sauce, green chiles, penne pasta, and cojita cheese.
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Pasta alla Norma
This pasta alla norma makes for a nourishing meatless dish. Sauteed eggplant and mozzarella combine to make a satisfying sauce while basil and chili flakes give the pasta some pop.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chicken Caesar Pasta
Love Caesar salad? This simple chicken pasta dish mimics the classic salad by using Caesar salad dressing for the sauce and even tops the dish off with croutons.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Baked Penne Casserole
This simple baked pasta dish is made with penne pasta, ground beef, your favorite pasta sauce, and Mozzarella cheese.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Penne Puttanesca
Turn a jar of pasta sauce into a quick and pungent puttanesca by adding capers, kalamata olives, and anchovies.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Baked Penne With Sausage
Pasta bakes are one of the easiest, tastiest way to get a delicious dish on the table for a big family meal.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Spicy Chicken Pasta
Chicken, bell peppers, celery, onion, and garlic are simmered in salsa and served over pasta to make a delicious and simple dinner
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Penne And Tuna Sauce
This penne and tuna sauce is perfect for those who love pasta with a little seafood flavor. Anchovies give the sauce a nice salty taste, while tuna provides a hearty protein to...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Penne with Sausage and Roasted Red Peppers
Hot Italian sausage, penne pasta, zucchini, squash, and roasted red peppers - delicious!
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Sunset Patio Pasta
Made with balsamic vinegar, penne pasta, assorted vegetables, olive oil, chicken seasoning
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Penne alla Vodka
Made with heavy cream, hot red pepper flakes, penne pasta, garlic, olive oil or butter, tomato puree or canned crushed tomatoes, vodka, salt
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Pollo Bello
Made with penne pasta, toasted walnuts, boneless, skinless chicken breasts, garlic, mushrooms, olive oil, salt, black pepper, half and half, Gorgonzola cheese
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Penne with Cauliflower and Green Beans
Made with green beans, penne pasta, oil, garlic, cauliflower, chickpeas, crushed tomatoes, salt, dried thyme
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
A Penne For Your Thoughts
Made with mushrooms, water, penne pasta, turkey bacon, garlic, red onion, spinach, fresh basil, crushed red pepper
Method: stovetop, microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Chicken Penne With Tomato Garlic Cream Sauce
Made with peas, penne pasta, butter, onion, red pepper flakes, garlic, roma tomatoes, diced tomatoes, whipping cream or half and half
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Baked Penne with Chicken Broccoli and Three Cheeses
Made with cooked chicken, frozen broccoli florets, butter, all-purpose flour, milk, chicken broth, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, salt and...
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Baked Penne With Tomatoes, Basil And Sausage
Made with Parmesan-Reggiano or Parmesan cheese, olive oil, white onion, garlic, Italian sausage, penne pasta, plum tomatoes, fresh basil, salt and freshly...
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pasta With Prosciutto And Goat Cheese
Made with salt and pepper, goat cheese, penne or ziti pasta, olive or vegetable oil, onion, prosciutto, almond, basil, sun-dried tomatoes, chicken broth
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
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