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Dinner for 6

Sausage Pepper Penne

Penne and Italian sausage simmer with colorful peppers, tomatoes, broth, cream, and cheese for a warm skillet meal.

$2.92per serving $$
30 minstart to table
6servings

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb penne
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lb hot italian sausage or hot turkey sausage
  • 1 small onion
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 yellow bell pepper
  • 1 orange bell pepper
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 cans (15 oz) fire roasted tomatoes
  • 1 1/2 tsp dried basil
  • 1 tsp chicken bouillon
  • 1 tsp each dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp each dried thyme
  • 2 1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup half and half
  • 6 oz freshly grated mild gouda
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese

Steps

  1. Boil the penne in a large pot of salted water until tender, then drain it.
  2. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat, crumble in the sausage, and cook for 6 minutes, until it reaches 160 F.
  3. Add the onion and peppers, and cook for 4 minutes; stir in the garlic and red pepper flakes for 1 minute.
  4. Stir in the flour, tomatoes, basil, bouillon, oregano, thyme, and broth, then simmer for 4 minutes.
  5. Add the half-and-half and cooked penne, and simmer for 2 minutes.
  6. Stir in the gouda and Parmesan until melted, then remove the skillet from the heat.

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