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Penne Alla Pizzaiola (Penne Pizza-Style)

Recipe #298363 | 40 min | 10 min prep | SERVES 4 (Change Servings)

RECIPE BY: stelladelsud

This is an easy to make and yummy pasta recipe that I found in an Italian cookbook. I make it especially when I don't feel like spending too much time in the kitchen. It smells like pizza, and tastes like pasta Hope you enjoy it as much as we do here!

Posted on: Apr 14, 2008

Ingredients

  • lb pasta (penne)
  • tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 15 ounces tomato sauce (diced or pureed)
  • tablespoon fresh parsley
  • cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • salt
  • pepper
  • tablespoon oregano
  • Directions

    1. 1
      Bring water to a boil. Add penne and cook approximately 3-4 min less then stated on the package.
    2. 2
      Without heating the oil first, put all ingredients: olive oil, garlic, tomato sauce, parsley, salt and pepper in a pan and cook for about 30min on medium heat.
    3. 3
      Drain the pasta and toss in a casserole dish.
    4. 4
      Add the cooked tomato sauce.
    5. 5
      Then the mozzarella cut into small pieces.
    6. 6
      Add some oregano on top.
    7. 7
      And finally a little bit of olive oil all over the pasta.
    8. 8
      Bake for about 5-10 minute in the oven (high heat) until the mozzarella melts.
    9. 9
      Enjoy, Buon appetito!

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    Nutrition Facts

    Serving Size 1 (257g)

    Recipe makes 4 servings

    Calories 603
    Calories from Fat 135 (22%)
    Amount Per Serving %DV
    Total Fat 15.0g 23%
    Saturated Fat 5.0g 24%
    Monounsaturated Fat 7.0g
    Polyunsaturated Fat 1.7g
    Trans Fat 0.0g
    Cholesterol 22mg 7%
    Sodium 743mg 30%
    Potassium 573mg 16%
    Total Carbohydrate 94.1g 31%
    Dietary Fiber 5.4g 21%
    Sugars 6.9g
    Protein 22.6g 45%
    Vitamin A 659mcg 13%
    Vitamin B6 0.3mg 14%
    Vitamin B12 0.6mcg 10%
    Vitamin C 9mg 15%
    Vitamin E 2mcg 8%
    Calcium 182mg 18%
    Iron 5mg 30%

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