Best Penne Peppers And Chicken Apple Sausage Saute Recipes

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ROASTED PEPPER CHICKEN PENNE



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My husband calls me an aerobic cook because I can make this Italian dish in just 30 minutes. No one will accuse you of cutting corners. It tastes like it's been simmering deliciously for hours. -Regina Cowles, Boulder, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch strips
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 package (16 ounces) penne pasta
1 medium onion, sliced
3 garlic cloves, sliced
1/4 cup olive oil
1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
1 cup julienned roasted sweet red peppers
1 cup chicken broth
3 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a large resealable plastic bag; add vinegar. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 15 minutes., Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onion and garlic in oil for 1 minute. Drain and discard vinegar. Add chicken to skillet; cook for 4-5 minutes or until meat is no longer pink., Stir in the tomatoes, red peppers, broth, Italian seasoning and salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 4-5 minutes or until heated through. Drain pasta; toss with chicken mixture. Sprinkle with cheese.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 424 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 641mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

CHICKEN AND SAUSAGE PENNE



Chicken and Sausage Penne image

Gather the family for a comfy-cozy dinner filled with two types of meat and a garlic-cream sauce. It's versatile, too. Sub in whatever cream soup and cheese you have on hand. -Sandra Perrin, New Iberia, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (16 ounces) penne pasta
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
3/4 pound smoked Polish sausage or fully cooked bratwurst links, cubed
1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
6 garlic cloves, minced
2 jars (16 ounces each) Parmesan Alfredo sauce
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, cook the chicken, sausage, onion and red and green peppers in oil over medium heat for 6-8 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute longer., Stir in the Alfredo sauce, soup, pepper and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 2 minutes. Stir in cheese. Drain pasta; add to chicken mixture and toss to coat., Serve desired amount immediately. Cool remaining mixture; transfer to freezer containers. Freeze for up to 3 months., To use frozen pasta: Thaw in the refrigerator overnight. Transfer to a large skillet; cook and stir over medium heat for 10-12 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 747 calories, Fat 41g fat (19g saturated fat), Cholesterol 123mg cholesterol, Sodium 1375mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 37g protein.

CHICKEN SAUSAGES WITH PEPPERS



Chicken Sausages with Peppers image

Chicken sausage is lower in calories compared to its pork counterpart, but it doesn't skimp on the bold, savory flavors you love. Try it with sweet, crunchy bell peppers for a fast and healthy dinner. -Deborah Schaefer, Durand, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 small onion, halved and sliced
1 small sweet orange pepper, julienned
1 small sweet red pepper, julienned
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1 package (12 ounces) fully cooked apple chicken sausage links or flavor of your choice, cut into 1-inch pieces

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, saute onion and peppers in oil until crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in sausages; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 483mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 15g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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