PEPPERONI 'N' TOMATO PASTA

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A casual dinner turns into a bow-tie affair when I toss pasta, mushrooms, pepperoni and tomato sauce together. This recipe is my version of a favorite restaurant dish. -Dawn Onuffer, Crestview, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 medium onion, chopped
1 large green pepper, chopped
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cans (15 ounces each) tomato sauce
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) stewed tomatoes, chopped
2 bay leaves
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon fennel seed, crushed
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 package (8 ounces) sliced pepperoni, quartered
4 cups uncooked ziti or bow tie pasta
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1-1/2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute the onion, green pepper and mushrooms in oil until tender. , Stir in the tomato sauce, tomatoes, bay leaves, sugar and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Stir in pepperoni. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes. , Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and place in a large serving bowl. Discard bay leaves from sauce; stir in Parmesan cheese. Pour over pasta; toss to coat. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.

Nutrition Facts :

susie cole
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I can't wait to make this pasta dish again.


Sukalal Dangol
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This pasta dish is one of my favorites.


Shaon Hasan
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You won't be disappointed if you try this pasta dish.


3 Star Next
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This pasta dish is a must-try!


Dario Gomez
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I highly recommend this pasta dish.


Raihanur Islam
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This pasta dish is so flavorful and delicious.


Nebyou Esayas
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I love the combination of pepperoni and tomato sauce in this pasta dish.


Zahid Mehboob
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This pasta dish is a great way to use up leftover tomato sauce.


Frederick Cabalquinto
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I'm not a big cook, but this pasta dish is so easy to make that even I can do it.


minara Aakther
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This pasta dish is a great way to get your kids to eat vegetables.


Dinolass Macule
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I love this pasta dish! It's my favorite way to use up leftover pepperoni.


Nartey Joseph
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This pasta is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Trevor Seymour
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I've made this pasta dish several times and it's always a winner.


KEVIN GITHEGI
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This pasta dish is my go-to comfort food. It's always delicious and reminds me of home.


Kenny Packer
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I made this pasta for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the combination of flavors.


Debbie Laponsee
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I'm not a huge fan of pepperoni, but I really enjoyed this pasta dish. The sauce was rich and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly.


SajaL Natua
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This recipe was a lifesaver on a busy weeknight. It was quick and easy to make, and my kids loved it.


Josh Loggins
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This pasta dish is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Ladla malik
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I made this pasta last night and it was delicious! The sauce was so flavorful and the pepperoni added a nice kick. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Y im Here?
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This pasta dish was a hit with my family! The pepperoni and tomato sauce were the perfect combination of flavors. I will definitely be making this again.