Zesty Penne, Sausage and Peppers
Prep
15-30 mins
Total
30 MIN
Servings
4 Servings
Take a trip to penne heaven when you make this Zesty Penne with Sausage and Peppers. Prepare this super easy dinnertime dish in under 30 minutes!
Ingredients
3
cups
penne pasta, uncooked
3/4
lb
Italian sausage
1
green and red pepper, cut into thin strips
1
jar
(24 oz.) CLASSICO Tomato and Basil Pasta Sauce
1
tsp
fennel seed
-
dash
crushed red pepper
4
oz
(1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
1/4
cup
Shredded Parmesan Cheese
Instructions
Step 1
Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
Step 2
Meanwhile, crumble sausage into large skillet; cook and stir on medium heat 8 min. or until done. Drain. Add peppers; cook and stir 5 min. or until crisp-tender. Stir in next 3 ingredients; cook 5 min. or until heated through. Add cream cheese; cook 2 min. or until melted, stirring frequently.
Step 3
Drain pasta. Add to sausage mixture; mix lightly. Top with Parmesan.