Sausage Pepper Pasta Bake
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Serves: 6-8
 
Make ahead and then bake for 20-30 min at dinnertime.
Ingredients
  • 5 Italian sausage links
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2 red, green, or yellow peppers, chopped
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 1 28 oz can of diced tomatoes
  • ½ 900g bag of penne pasta
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella
Instructions
  1. Chop sausage links into 1 in pieces
  2. Cook in skillet until browned
  3. Remove from pan and then saute the peppers, onions and garlic
  4. Cook pasta according to directions, slightly under cooking
  5. Combine pasta, sausages, and vegetables in a large deep casserole dish
  6. Mix in a large can of diced tomatoes (with juice)
  7. Add salt, pepper and oregano
  8. Mix in ¾ cup of the shredded mozzarella
  9. Cover with aluminum foil
  10. Bake at 350 for 20 min
  11. Remove aluminum foil, sprinkle with remaining mozzarella and bake for 5 more minutes
  12. Remove from oven and serve
Recipe by Simple Local Life at https://www.simplelocallife.com/sausage-pepper-pasta-bake/