QUICK AND EASY PENNE WITH SAUSAGE, MUSHROOM CREAM SAUCE

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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

1 lb sweet sausage, casings removed
3/4 lb baby portabella mushrooms, chopped & sliced
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
3/4 cup canned reduced-sodium chicken broth
3/4 cup whipping cream
1 tablespoon butter
1 lb penne
1 cup fresh parmesan cheese, grated

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.

joel Betancourt Roman
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This recipe is a keeper!


davidoks
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Perfect for a weeknight meal.


NIZA NACHIONDWA
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Will definitely make this again!


Rao shahmeer Rajput
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Delicious and easy to make!


Manju Subedi
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Yummy!


Malik Rimi
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This dish was a hit with my family! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the sausage and mushrooms were perfectly cooked. The penne was also cooked al dente, which I prefer. Overall, a great dish that I would definitely make again.


Nick Carroll
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out great. The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the sausage and mushrooms add a nice savory touch. I also like that it's a one-pot dish, which makes cleanup a breeze.


Qadir Butt
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A quick and easy recipe that turned out delicious! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the sausage and mushrooms were a great addition. I served it with a side of roasted vegetables and it was a perfect meal.


Yohannes Fitsum
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Really enjoyed this recipe. The sauce was rich and creamy, and the sausage and mushrooms were perfectly cooked. The penne was also cooked al dente, which I prefer. Overall, a great dish that I would definitely make again.


Manoj Kumar Neupane
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This is a definite keeper! The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the sausage and mushrooms add a savory touch. I also loved the addition of the Parmesan cheese, which gave the dish a nice nutty flavor. Will definitely be making this again!