Best Penne With Bell Peppers Mushrooms And Cheese Recipes

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SUMMER PENNE PASTA



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This is an excellent recipe by itself but can easily be personalized. Try different combinations of vegetables or experiment with different pasta shapes.

Provided by STACY D.

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Squash

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta
⅓ pound sliced green bell peppers
⅓ pound sliced red bell peppers
⅓ pound sliced yellow bell peppers
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 zucchini, sliced
1 yellow squash, sliced
6 ounces mushrooms, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
2 medium tomato - peeled, seeded and chopped
ground black pepper to taste
salt to taste

Steps:

  • In a large pot cook penne pasta in boiling salted water until al dente. Drain the pasta, leaving it slightly wet.
  • While pasta is cooking, wash the bell peppers and cut them into 1/4 inch strips. In a large skillet over medium heat place 2 tablespoons of olive oil and saute the pepper until soft. Do not allow peppers to brown.
  • To the skillet, add the sliced zucchini and yellow squash and saute for 2 minutes. Add chopped mushrooms and minced garlic and saute an additional 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Add the chopped tomatoes and remove from heat.
  • Dish pasta portions onto warmed plated. Add sauce to top. Sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263.8 calories, Carbohydrate 47.6 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 9.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 10.2 mg, Sugar 5.7 g

PENNE PASTA WITH PEPPERS



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This excellent and easy recipe can be topped with fresh basil and Parmesan cheese to add some extra zest. Enjoy with some garlic bread for a light meal, if desired.

Provided by Donna Lasater

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes     Vegetarian     Side Dishes

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound penne pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 red onions, cut into strips
2 cloves garlic, chopped
3 red bell peppers, chopped
2 yellow bell pepper, chopped

Steps:

  • 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.
  • 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 431.9 calories, Carbohydrate 79.9 g, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 9.7 mg, Sugar 8.6 g

SAUSAGE AND PEPPER PENNE



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This recipe is the best when made using farmer's sausage, but any sausage links will do. Add the red pepper flakes at the end for a little kick, or leave them out if spice isn't for you.

Provided by Chelsey Carr

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 ½ cups dry penne pasta
4 ½ teaspoons coconut oil
1 pound smoked sausage (such as farmer's sausage), sliced
1 onion, sliced
1 green bell pepper, sliced
1 red bell pepper, sliced
1 orange bell pepper, sliced
1 (8 ounce) package mushrooms, sliced
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • 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.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat, and cook and stir sausage, onion, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, orange bell pepper, and mushrooms until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Stir diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, minced garlic, garlic powder, oregano, basil, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes into vegetable mixture; bring to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
  • Drain pasta and spoon onto plates and top with sauce mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 637.7 calories, Carbohydrate 85.3 g, Cholesterol 49.2 mg, Fat 22.3 g, Fiber 6.6 g, Protein 26.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.4 g, Sodium 1662.5 mg, Sugar 12.7 g

PENNE WITH MUSHROOMS



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Tiny, white button mushrooms make a delicious, simple sauce for pasta. Try them with penne or large shells.

Provided by pigmrtn

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (8 ounce) package dry penne pasta
¼ cup olive oil
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 pound button mushrooms, sliced
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon butter
1 ½ teaspoons chopped fresh parsley
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place the penne pasta in the pot, cook for 8 to 10 minutes, until al dente, and drain.
  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat, and cook the garlic and mushrooms until mushrooms are tender. Season with salt and pepper, and mix in the butter.
  • In a large bowl, toss the cooked pasta and the mushroom mixture. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and garnish with parsley to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413.8 calories, Carbohydrate 47.4 g, Cholesterol 12 mg, Fat 19.5 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 13.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 104.6 mg, Sugar 2.7 g

PENNE WITH BELL PEPPERS, MUSHROOMS AND CHEESE RECIPE



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Provided by HeatherS

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 bell peppers, any color
2 tbsp olive oil
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 cup chopped mushrooms
1/2 cup sliced onions
1 green onion, chopped
2/3 cup chicken stock
2 tbsp dry white wine
1 1/2 cups whipping (35%) cream
1 tsp minced anchovies
1 cup grated provolone cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 lb penne
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup toasted pine nuts
2 oz arugula, washed and chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Broil peppers in oven for 15 minutes or until charred, turning often. Cool. Peel skins, remove stem and seeds and cut into strips; set aside. In a skillet heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook garlic, mushrooms, onions and green onion until golden brown, stirring frequently. Stir in chicken stock and white wine; cook until slightly reduced, about 2 minutes. Stir in cream and anchovies; cook until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Stir in cheeses; blend well. In a blender or food processor, puree sauce. Strain sauce over skillet and put over low heat to keep warm. In large pot of boiling salted water cook penne 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. Stir butter into sauce until it melts. Toss pasta with sauce, pepper strips, pine nuts and arugula. Serve immediately.

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