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Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• olive oil
• red wine vinegar
• garlic
• lemon juice
• oregano
• salt
• pepper
• cherry tomato
• green bell pepper
• red bell pepper
• red onion
• cucumber
• black olive
• feta cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
2. 2 Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in penne and return to a boil. Cook pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 10 minutes; rinse with cold water and drain well.
3. 3 Whisk olive oil, vinegar, garlic, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper together in a bowl; set aside.
4. 4 Combine pasta, tomatoes, green and red peppers, onion, cucumber, olives, and feta cheese in a large bowl. Pour vinaigrette over pasta mixture and mix well.
5. 5 For best flavor, cover salad and chill in the refrigerator before serving to allow flavors to blend. Enjoy!

By Danielle Laroche

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• chicken
• celery
• cranberry
• green onion
• poppy seed salad dressing
• lemon juice

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain, then rinse under cold water until pasta is cold; drain well.
2. 2 Combine penne, chicken, celery, cranberries, and green onions in a large bowl; pour in salad dressing and lemon juice and stir until evenly mixed.

By Danyell

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• tomato
• cannellini bean
• spinach
• feta cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in penne and return to a boil. Cook pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 10 to 12 minutes.
2. 2 Meanwhile, combine tomatoes and beans in a large non-stick skillet; bring to a boil over medium high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 10 minutes. Add spinach; cook until wilted, 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
3. 3 Serve sauce over pasta, and sprinkle with feta.

By Joelene Craver

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• vegetable oil
• lemon juice
• basil
• black pepper
• garlic salt
• tomato
• green bell pepper
• onion
• cucumber
• black olive

Instructions

1. 1 Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling water until al dente. Drain, and rinse in cold water.
2. 2 In a small bowl, mix together oil, lemon juice, basil, garlic salt, and black pepper.
3. 3 In a large bowl, combine pasta, tomatoes, green pepper, onion, cucumber, and black olives. Add dressing, and toss to coat. Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.

By Sara Hardy

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• butter
• red onion
• garlic
• chicken breast
• artichoke heart
• tomato
• feta cheese
• parsley
• lemon juice
• oregano
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 In a large pot with boiling salted water cook penne pasta until al dente. Drain.
2. 2 Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium-high heat melt butter, add onion and garlic and cook for 2 minutes. Add chopped chicken and continue cooking, stirring occasionally until golden brown, about 5 to 6 minutes.
3. 3 Reduce heat to medium- low. Drain and chop artichoke hearts and add them, chopped tomato, feta cheese, fresh parsley, lemon juice, dried oregano, and drained penne pasta to the large skillet. Cook until heated through, about 2 to 3 minutes.
4. 4 Season with salt and ground black pepper. Serve warm.

By Jennifer

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• cashew
• miso paste
• garlic
• water

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain and set pasta aside.
2. 2 Combine cashews, miso paste, garlic, and hot water in a high frequency blender (such as a Vitamix®). Turn on Vitamix® and quickly increase speed to 10. Blend until mixture is fully blended, 6 to 8 minutes. The mixture should steam when you remove the lid. Pour sauce over pasta and serve - sauce will thicken up as it cools.

By thedailygourmet

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• olive oil
• red onion
• garlic
• red bell pepper
• yellow bell pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and reserve.
2. 2 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, red bell peppers and yellow bell peppers and saute for 10 minutes or until tender. Pour this vegetable mixture over cooked pasta and serve.

By Donna Lasater

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• butter
• garlic
• vodka
• tomato
• mozzarella cheese
• heavy cream

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain.
2. 2 In a large skillet, sauté garlic in butter. Add vodka and cook for 3 minutes. Pour in tomatoes and cheese; stir until cheese melts. Stir in heavy cream and heat thoroughly. Mix the sauce into hot pasta.

By Beth

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• spinach
• olive oil
• bacon
• garlic
• tomato

Instructions

1. 1 Place spinach into a colander in the sink; set aside.
2. 2 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes.
3. 3 While penne is cooking, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir bacon in hot oil until browned and crisp. Add garlic and cook for about 1 minute. Stir in tomatoes; cook until heated through.
4. 4 Drain hot pasta over spinach in the colander so it wilts. Transfer spinach-pasta mixture to a large serving bowl. Top with bacon-tomato mixture and remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil; toss until evenly combined.

By Jean Tagliere

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• butter
• pancetta bacon
• vodka
• heavy cream
• tomato sauce
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
2. 2 Meanwhile, melt butter or margarine in a large skillet over medium heat. Add pancetta, and saute until lightly browned. Add vodka and stir until it is reduced by half, about 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in tomato sauce and cream. Simmer uncovered for 10 to 12 minutes. Stir every few minutes.
3. 3 Stir in pasta, and heat through. Serve with Parmesan cheese.

By Rick Naylor

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• cherry tomato
• dressing
• basil
• salt
• pepper
• parmigiano-reggiano cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Tear corner of Ready Pasta pouch to vent, then microwave for one minute.
2. 2 Cut tomatoes in half and combine with pasta, adding in Italian dressing and basil.
3. 3 Season with salt and pepper and top with cheese.

By Barilla Canada

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• pea
• cheddar cheese
• bacon
• bell pepper
• onion
• plain greek yogurt

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain pasta and transfer to a large bowl. Mix in frozen peas (which will thaw and cool the pasta at the same time).
2. 2 Add Cheddar cheese, bacon, bell pepper, and onion; mix well. Stir in Greek yogurt. Serve immediately or refrigerate for later.

By Laura Miller

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• sausage
• pesto sauce mix
• milk
• olive oil

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook penne at a boil, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes; drain and transfer pasta to a bowl.
2. 2 Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir sausage in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; add to pasta.
3. 3 Whisk pesto sauce mix, milk, and olive oil together in a small saucepan; bring to a boil while stirring constantly. Reduce heat to low and keep at a simmer until thickened, about 3 minutes; pour over pasta and sausage mixture and toss to coat.

By BaughHumbug

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• flour
• olive oil
• oat milk
• pumpkin puree
• garlic salt
• vegan cheddar-style cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain pasta and return to the pot.
2. 2 Combine flour and oil in the same pot and mix until a smooth paste is formed. Add oat milk slowly. Incorporate pumpkin, whisking until thoroughly combined. Add garlic salt and 4 ounces vegan cheese. Mix until smooth.
3. 3 Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
4. 4 Fill 3 individual oval gratin casserole dishes with the pasta mixture. Top equally with remaining vegan cheese.
5. 5 Broil in the preheated oven until cheese is melted, 1 to 3 minutes. Serve warm.

By thedailygourmet

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• pepperoni sausage
• shallot
• garlic
• tomato
• heavy cream
• parsley
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Cook penne according to the package directions.
2. 2 In a large skillet, sauté pepperoni until crispy, 5 to 8 minutes. Drain all but 1 tablespoon grease.
3. 3 Add shallot and garlic to grease in the skillet. Cook until translucent. Stir in tomatoes and simmer for about 3 minutes.
4. 4 Stir in cream and cook until reduced, about 8 minutes. Add parsley and remove from heat.
5. 5 Add pasta and toss. Garnish with Parmesan cheese.

By Melissa

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• olive oil
• green onion
• cherry tomato
• basil
• balsamic vinegar
• chorizo sausage
• goat cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Add 1 tablespoon salt to a large pot of water; bring to a boil. Add penne and olive oil and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes.
2. 2 While the pasta is cooking, chop green onions: Cut green parts diagonally, and cut white parts into thin, round slices. Transfer to a bowl with the cherry tomatoes, basil, and vinegar.
3. 3 Place chorizo in a separate bowl. Chop goat cheese, then crush it and mix it in with the chorizo.
4. 4 Drain pasta and transfer to a large bowl. Add chorizo-goat cheese mixture; stir until cheese is melted and pasta is coated. Then put the vegetables into the pasta and stir to combine.

By Rex

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• ground beef
• onion
• cream of onion soup
• cream of chicken soup
• cheddar cheese soup
• water
• sour cream

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until tender. Drain.
2. 2 Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and onion; cook, stirring to crumble the beef, until evenly browned. Drain off excess grease, and mix in the cream of onion soup, cream of chicken soup, and Cheddar cheese soup, along with the water and sour cream. Simmer over medium heat for a few minutes. Stir in the cooked pasta, and serve immediately.

By HALLJ6

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• bacon
• onion
• olive oil
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes.
3. 3 While the pasta is cooking, cook bacon and onion in a large skillet over medium heat, stirring often, until bacon is crisp and onion is beginning to brown, about 10 minutes.
4. 4 Remove from the heat and drain grease into a small container.
5. 5 Drain pasta and transfer to a large serving bowl.
6. 6 Add oil and stir to coat pasta.
7. 7 Add cooked bacon and onion plus 1 to 2 tablespoons bacon grease.
8. 8 Sprinkle Parmesan over pasta and stir until well combined. Add more bacon grease as desired for flavor and moisture.

By SusieQ

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• salad dressing
• mustard
• parmesan cheese
• dill weed
• red onion
• yellow bell pepper
• orange bell pepper

Instructions

1. 1 In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta until al dente, rinse under cold water and drain.
2. 2 In a large bowl, mix together the salad dressing, mustard, cheese and dill.
3. 3 Add pasta, red onion and bell peppers. Toss well; season with salt and pepper. Chill before serving.

By Deanna

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• butter
• red bell pepper
• garlic
• shrimp
• lemon juice
• lemon zest
• parmesan cheese
• parsley

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain and set aside.
2. 2 Meanwhile, melt butter in a 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Add red pepper strips and garlic; cook until peppers are tender and crisp, 2 to 3 minutes. Add shrimp and lemon juice; stir constantly until shrimp turn bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, 4 to 6 minutes.
3. 3 Add cooked pasta and lemon zest and toss lightly to coat. Serve sprinkled with Parmesan cheese and parsley.

By TGRAHAM4

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• butter
• garlic
• all-purpose flour
• milk
• heavy cream
• parmigiano-reggiano cheese
• nutmeg
• rotisserie chicken

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes.
2. 2 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
3. 3 Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat and cook garlic for 1 minute. Whisk in flour until a paste forms. Pour in milk and cream, whisking continuously until smooth. Stir in 3/4 of the Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and nutmeg. Add drained penne pasta and cooked chicken; stir to combine. Pour mixture into a casserole dish. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted, 10 to 12 minutes.

By thedailygourmet

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• olive oil
• portobello mushroom
• basil
• oregano
• garlic
• spaghetti sauce
• mozzarella cheese
• gorgonzola cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. Pour a glass of ice water over the pasta to stop the cooking, but do not rinse thoroughly.
2. 2 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 9 x 13 glass pan with olive oil. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in large skillet. Add mushrooms. Cook for 2 minutes then add basil, oregano and garlic and cook 1 minute more. Add sauce to mushroom mixture and stir.
3. 3 To assemble, pour enough sauce in the bottom of the pan to cover. Combine the remaining sauce and the pasta. Place one-third of sauced noodles on top of sauce in pan. Top with 1 cup of mozzarella and one-half of the gorgonzola. Repeat for a second layer. Put the final third of the noodles in the pan and top with the final 2 cups of mozzarella.
4. 4 Bake for 30 to 45 minutes, or until cheese is browned. Serve.

By Brad

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• olive oil
• cauliflower
• ground beef
• onion
• garlic
• tomato
• parsley
• salt
• red pepper flakes

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain.
2. 2 While pasta cooks, heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add cauliflower; cook and stir for 3 minutes. Add beef, onions, and garlic; cook and stir until beef is browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, parsley, salt, and pepper flakes. Cover and cook for 10 minutes.
3. 3 Drain penne. Pour into the skillet and stir to combine. Serve.

By peloquinswife

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• bacon
• garlic
• red onion
• olive oil
• tomato
• green chile pepper
• parmesan cheese
• basil
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 In a large pot with boiling salted water cook penne pasta until al dente. Drain well.
2. 2 Meanwhile, in a medium skillet cook the bacon strips until mostly cooked, but not crisp. Remove from pan, break into bite size pieces. Drain bacon grease from pan. Return cooked bacon to pan, add minced garlic, chopped red onion, olive oil and chili pepper. Saute until onion is soft, about 5 minutes. Add chopped tomatoes, 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese and fresh basil. Simmer for 10 minutes.
3. 3 Pour ingredients into a large bowl. Add additional grated Parmesan cheese to top and serve immediately over cooked and drained pasta.

By Dayna Kennison

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• tomato
• dressing
• basil
• red onion
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 8-10 minutes.
2. 2 Drain pasta and transfer to a large bowl. Add tomatoes, Italian dressing, basil, red onion, and Parmesan cheese; toss until well coated.

By kelcampbell

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• butter
• chicken breast
• black pepper
• salt
• caesar salad dressing
• red wine vinegar
• parmesan cheese
• romaine lettuce
• tomato

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
2. 2 Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken, pepper and salt. Cook 10 minutes or until chicken is cooked through. Remove skillet from heat.
3. 3 In a bowl, mix together salad dressing, vinegar and cheese. Toss together pasta, chicken, lettuce, and dressing mixture. Place in large serving bowl, and sprinkle with tomato. Garnish with croutons and Parmesan curls, if desired.

By bsteimle

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• olive oil
• garlic
• tomato
• green bell pepper
• fava bean
• onion
• lemon juice
• halloumi cheese
• almond

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and return the water to a boil. Stir the olive oil and garlic into the pasta and water; continue cooking until cooked through yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes; drain. Reduce the heat to medium-low and return the pasta to the pot.
2. 2 Stir the tomatoes, bell pepper, fava beans, onion, and lemon juice into the pasta; simmer together until hot and the flavors have melded, 7 to 8 minutes. Top with halloumi cheese and sliced almonds to serve.

By Amanda

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• spinach
• pepperoni
• cheddar cheese
• stuffed olive
• italian dressing
• red pepper
• garlic powder
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain into a sieve, run under cold water, and drain well.
2. 2 Combine pasta, spinach, pepperoni, Cheddar cheese, olives, Italian dressing, crushed red peppers, and garlic powder in a large bowl. Mix well. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and toss again.
3. 3 Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

By SHORECOOK

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• tuna
• onion powder
• salt
• alfredo sauce
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of water to a boil; add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain pasta; return to pot.
2. 2 Place tuna in a skillet over low heat; season with onion powder and salt. Cook until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Stir tuna into cooked pasta. Add Alfredo sauce; stir until combined. Garnish with grated Parmesan cheese.

By Angel Mom

Ingredients

• ✓ penne pasta
• butter
• mushroom
• onion
• flour
• milk
• pea
• sweet corn
• tuna
• cheddar cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes.
2. 2 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
3. 3 Meanwhile, melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat and cook mushrooms and onion until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute. Slowly whisk in milk. Add peas and corn. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until sauce thickens, about 5 minutes. Add tuna and 1/2 of the Cheddar cheese and mix to combine.
4. 4 Drain penne and fold into the sauce. Spread in a large baking dish.
5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and the top is golden, 20 to 30 minutes.

By spacehippo