Are you looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal that is sure to please the whole family? Look no further than this recipe for penne with sausage, mushroom, and cream sauce. This dish is packed with flavor and can be on the table in just 30 minutes. The sausage and mushrooms add a savory depth to the sauce, while the cream adds a touch of richness. The penne is the perfect pasta for this dish, as it holds the sauce well and cooks quickly. You can easily customize this recipe to your liking by adding different vegetables or spices. So next time you're short on time but still want a delicious and satisfying meal, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!
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PENNE IN CREAM SAUCE WITH SAUSAGE
An easy Penne in Cream Sauce with Sausage recipe
Categories Milk/Cream Pasta Tomato Kid-Friendly Parmesan Sausage Winter Bon Appétit Virginia Small Plates
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Melt butter with oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic and sauté until golden brown and tender, about 7 minutes. Add sausage and sauté until golden brown and cooked through, breaking up with back of spoon, about 7 minutes. Drain any excess drippings from skillet. Add wine to skillet and boil until almost all liquid evaporates, about 2 minutes. Add tomatoes with juices and simmer
- 3 minutes. Add cream and simmer until sauce thickens slightly, about 5 minutes. Stir in 4 tablespoons parsley. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Remove from heat. (Sauce can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
- Cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite. Drain pasta; transfer to large bowl.
- Bring sauce to simmer. Pour sauce over pasta. Add 3/4 cup cheese and toss to coat. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup cheese and 2 tablespoons parsley.
QUICK AND EASY PENNE WITH SAUSAGE, MUSHROOM CREAM SAUCE
A slight variation from a Bon Appetite recipe from March 2000. It is made in under 30 minutes - perfect for a weekday meal yet satisfying enough to serve to friends for a casual weekend meal.
Provided by Scoop01
Categories Penne
Time 30m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large skillet, over medium heat saute sausage (casings removed) until crumbled and brown.
- Remove to a paper towel-lined dish with a slotted spoon.
- Add butter, mushrooms and crushed red pepper to same skillet and saute in sausage drippings.
- Cover, cook until mushrooms are tender - about 5 minutes.
- Add chicken broth and whipping cream to skillet - reduce heat to low. Occasionally stirring as sauce thickens.
- In different pot, cook pasta according to directions on box. Drain pasta. Return to same pot.
- Add sausage, mushroom mixture, and cheese to pasta.
- Toss over medium heat, until pasta is coated and sauce begins to thicken.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- **Add more chicken broth if sauce seems dry.
CREAMY PARMESAN PENNE
"This dish is excellent as a side dish to farmer-style sausage or schnitzel," writes Wendy Nuis of Stokes Bay, Ontario. The creamy sauce is accented by a sprinkling of Parmesan cheese.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 25m
Yield 1 serving.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the flour, bouillon, garlic powder, parsley, oregano and pepper. , In a small nonstick skillet, saute the mushrooms, onion and red pepper in oil until tender. Stir in flour mixture. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in Parmesan cheese. Drain pasta; add to mushroom mixture and stir to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 314 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 447mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein.
CHEESY SAUSAGE PENNE
This lasagna-like entree takes me back to my childhood. I got the recipe from a friend's mother, who fixed it for us when we were kids. I made a few changes to it, but it's still quick and delicious. -Dallas McCord Reno, Nevada
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 55m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Stir in spaghetti sauce; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 20 minutes. , Cook pasta according to package directions; drain. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream and onions., In a greased shallow 3-qt. baking dish, layer half of the pasta and sausage mixture. Dollop with half the cream cheese mixture; sprinkle with half the cheddar cheese. Repeat layers. , Bake, uncovered, until bubbly, 30-35 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 422 calories, Fat 23g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 667mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 17g protein.
PENNE WITH SAUSAGE AND PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS
This is a delicious pasta dish that uses a red wine reduction. Rich, hearty, and surprisingly easy to make. Use your favorite cheese to top.
Provided by Greg R,
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian
Time 1h20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Fill a pot with water and bring to a boil; cook the sausages in the boiling water until no longer pink in the center, about 40 minutes. Cut the sausages into bite-sized pieces.
- Fill a large pot with lightly-salted water and bring to a boil. Stir the penne into the water and return to a boil. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the pasta has cooked through, but is still firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain well.
- Combine the tomatoes, mushrooms, onion, garlic, wine, rosemary, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir until the liquid is reduced to about half its original volume, about 10 minutes. Add the sausage and the drained pasta to the mixture and continue cooking until the liquid is reduced to about one-quarter its original volume, 10 to 15 minutes more. Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese over the dish to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 678.9 calories, Carbohydrate 80.6 g, Cholesterol 42.4 mg, Fat 21 g, Fiber 7.3 g, Protein 29.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 2254.1 mg, Sugar 9.3 g
CREAMY SAUSAGE PENNE PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: penne pasta, onion, mushrooms, cherry tomato, green pepper, green chiles, garlic cloves, sausages, marinara sauce, cream, salt, pepper, red chili powder, shredded mozzarella cheese
Provided by Atiyyah Kader
Yield 10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions and set aside.
- In a separate pan, dice your onions and saute til golden-brown. To this, add garlic cloves, cherry tomatoes, green peppers and mushrooms, and allow to braise together for 10-15 min on medium heat.
- Add salt, green chilis, pepper and crushed red chili's. Mix well.
- Then, add tomato pasta sauce and fresh cream and simmer on low heat for 2-3 minutes. Once combined, add cooked sausages and cook for another 5 minutes.
- To the pan, add cooked pasta inside, mix well, and add grated mozzarella.
- Serve topped with grated Parmesan or a drizzle of olive oil, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 382 calories, Carbohydrate 13 grams, Fat 34 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 12 grams, Sugar 4 grams
CREAMY MUSHROOM PENNE
A very easy, yet elegant, dish to make any night of the week. Mushrooms bathed in butter with just the right touch of seasonings. Add some wonderful sauce and this will become a new favorite!
Provided by LaDonna Langwell
Categories Pasta Main Dishes
Time 1h10m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne to the boiling water and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- At the same time, melt butter in a stockpot over medium-low heat. Add shallots; stir and cook for about 3 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add mushrooms; cook and stir until browned, about 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle mushrooms with flour and stir to coat. Pour in chicken stock and bring to a simmer. Sprinkle some rosemary and thyme into your hand and crush herbs to release the oil. Add them to the pot on top of the mushrooms and stir. Add a grind of salt and pepper. Stir and taste.
- Pour heavy cream into the simmering pot and stir to combine. Let it cook and bubble up for a few moments, then mix in cream cheese and stir until cream cheese has melted. Taste. Remove pot from heat and stir in Parmesan cheese if the mixture needs a little more salt.
- Stir sauce again and add pasta. Stir. Turn out mixture into a large, wide-rimmed bowl. Sprinkle parsley on top. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 727.3 calories, Carbohydrate 53.7 g, Cholesterol 164.4 mg, Fat 52 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 15.5 g, SaturatedFat 31.8 g, Sodium 889 mg, Sugar 4.7 g
PENNE WITH SAUSAGE, WILD MUSHROOMS AND SPINACH
Categories Cheese Mushroom Pasta Sauté Quick & Easy High Fiber Sausage Spinach Fall Bon Appétit
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add sausages, mushrooms, shallots, garlic and crushed red pepper. Sauté until mushrooms begin to brown, about 10 minutes. Add spinach and broth; toss until spinach wilts, about 2 minutes. Add pasta and cheese; toss until cheese melts and sauce coats pasta, about 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
Tips for Making Penne with Sausage, Mushroom, and Cream Sauce:
- Choose high-quality ingredients: Use fresh, flavorful ingredients to ensure the best taste. Look for sweet Italian sausage, cremini mushrooms, and a good quality dry white wine.
- Brown the sausage and mushrooms separately: This will help to develop their flavors and prevent the mushrooms from becoming soggy.
- Use a flavorful white wine: A dry white wine will add depth of flavor to the sauce. Some good options include Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, or Chardonnay.
- Cook the penne al dente: This means that it should be cooked through but still have a slight bite to it.
- Don't overcook the sauce: The sauce should be cooked just until it has thickened and is heated through. Overcooking will cause the sauce to become too thick and gloppy.
- Serve immediately: This dish is best served immediately, while the pasta is still hot and the sauce is creamy.
Conclusion:
Penne with sausage, mushroom, and cream sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. With its rich, creamy sauce and flavorful sausage and mushrooms, this dish is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy pasta recipe, give this one a try.
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