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Penne Pasta

Triticum aestivum Allergens: Wheat, Gluten
penne pasta

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Poaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Italian
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Durum Wheat Semolina

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Penne Pasta ?

A tube-shaped pasta, cut diagonally at both ends, with ridges (rigate) or smooth (lisce), ideal for capturing sauces due to its shape and surface.

"Master the art of perfect penne with our guide to this classic Italian pasta, ideal for capturing every drop of your favorite sauce."

Quel goût a le/la/l'Penne Pasta ?

Mild, starchy, neutral (flavor carrier)

Taste
Neutral, Starchy, Slightly nutty
Texture
Firm, Chewy, Smooth or Ridged
Aroma
Mild, Wheat-like
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Al Dente Cooking Time

Typically 10-13 minutes

Primary Ingredient

Durum Wheat Semolina

Shelf Life (dried, unopened)

2-3 years

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 56g (1/2 cup dry)
Calories350 kcal
Total Fat1.5 g
Saturated Fat0.3 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein12 g
Total Carbohydrate72 g
Dietary Fiber3 g
Total Sugars2.5 g
Calcium15 mg
Iron1 mg
Potassium200 mg

Le secret du chef

Always cook pasta al dente (firm to the bite) and reserve some pasta water to emulsify and thicken your sauce, helping it cling better to the noodles.

Substituts & Proportions pour Penne Pasta

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Penne Pasta est Ziti, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Similar tube shape, usually smooth, good for baked dishes.

Substituts pour Penne Pasta avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Ziti Meilleur 1:1 Similar tube shape, usually smooth, good for baked dishes.
Rigatoni 1:1 Wider tubes with deep ridges, excellent for catching thick sauces.
Macaroni (Elbows) 1:1 Smaller curved tubes, works well in baked dishes and creamy sauces.
Orecchiette 1:1 "Little ears" shape holds chunky sauces well, different texture.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Penne Pasta

Choose pasta made from 100% durum wheat semolina for best texture and flavor.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Penne Pasta ?

  • Marinara sauce
  • pesto
  • creamy sauces
  • baked casseroles
  • vegetables
  • meat.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Penne Pasta ?

Mild, starchy, neutral (flavor carrier) Mild, Wheat-like

Quel est un bon substitut pour Penne Pasta ?

Le meilleur substitut est Ziti (1:1). Similar tube shape, usually smooth, good for baked dishes.

Comment choisir et conserver le Penne Pasta ?

Choose pasta made from 100% durum wheat semolina for best texture and flavor.

Recettes utilisant le/la/l'Penne Pasta

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This 3 Cheese Chicken Spinach Pasta Bake is a quick and easy recipe that's sure to please the whole family, even picky eaters! A delightful blend of creamy cheese, tender chicken, and spinach, all baked to bubbly perfection. Get ready for a flavor explosion that's both comforting and irresistible. Inspired by a local cooking show, this recipe is a family favorite!

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Say goodbye to heavy cream! This Alfredo Perfecto recipe delivers a rich, creamy, and unbelievably delicious alfredo sauce without the cream. Made with shrimp and broccoli, this dish is quick, easy, and incredibly versatile. The flavorful sauce comes together while your pasta cooks, making it a weeknight winner. Perfect for a romantic dinner or a satisfying family meal! Prepare to be amazed by this light yet decadent pasta creation.

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This lush and lightning-fast Asparagus Carbonara recipe is a taste sensation! Perfectly tender asparagus and al dente pasta are tossed in a creamy parmesan sauce with crispy pancetta. A quick weeknight meal that's surprisingly elegant.

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Asparagus Penne

A vibrant and flavorful 15-minute pasta dish! This Asparagus Penne recipe features tender penne pasta tossed with perfectly blistered cherry tomatoes, crisp-tender asparagus, and a hint of garlic. A quick and easy weeknight meal that's both satisfying and delicious!

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This vibrant Avocado & Feta Pasta Salad is the perfect quick and healthy weeknight meal! Ready in under 30 minutes, this recipe combines creamy avocado, salty feta, and fresh greens for a delicious and satisfying dish. Perfect for a light lunch or a simple dinner.

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Bacon And Mushroom Penne With Sun Dried Tomato Pesto

This decadent pasta dish elevates a classic pesto recipe with smoky bacon, earthy mushrooms, and crunchy sunflower seeds! A vibrant sun-dried tomato pesto coats perfectly cooked penne pasta, creating a symphony of flavors and textures. Easily swap bacon for chorizo for a spicy twist. Ready in just 25 minutes, this recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a satisfying weekend meal.

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Bacon And Tomato Pasta

This incredibly easy 15-minute pasta recipe is bursting with flavor! Creamy chive and onion cream cheese elevates simple bacon and tomatoes into a gourmet meal. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a satisfying lunch.

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Bacon Macaroni And Cheese Cooking Light

Relive the 2009 Cooking Light sensation! This lighter take on classic Bacon Mac and Cheese is surprisingly decadent. Enjoy creamy, cheesy goodness with smoky bacon in just 30 minutes. Only 399 calories and 13.8g of fat per serving (1 cup). Get ready for a taste of comfort food, guilt-free!

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Baked Pasta With Spinach

Indulge in this creamy, cheesy Baked Pasta with Spinach! A comforting classic, perfectly balanced with spinach and a rich, creamy sauce. This recipe is easy to follow and delivers a delicious, satisfying meal the whole family will love. Skip the diet today!

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Baked Penne Bolognese Casserole

This incredibly affordable and flavorful Baked Penne Bolognese Casserole is ready in under an hour! A quick and easy weeknight meal perfect for busy families, this recipe from meals.com boasts rich, savory flavors thanks to a secret ingredient: wine! Enjoy it fresh from the oven or freeze leftovers for a future meal. Get ready for a taste sensation!

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Baked Penne With Italian Sausage

A comforting and flavorful baked penne pasta dish bursting with savory Italian sausage, rich tomato sauce, and melty mozzarella cheese. This easy recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual weekend gathering. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this classic Italian-American comfort food!

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Baked Sausage Penne

Craving a comforting yet unique baked pasta dish? This Baked Sausage Penne recipe elevates the classic with homemade marinara and pesto (jarred versions work perfectly too!). Swap in chicken or turkey sausage for a lighter twist. Designed for two with delicious leftovers, this weeknight-friendly recipe comes together quickly. Serve alongside a fresh green salad, crusty garlic bread, and your favorite red wine for a truly satisfying meal.

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Indulge in this incredibly easy and flavorful Basil Lovers Tomato Cream Penne! Ready in just 20 minutes, this creamy pasta dish bursts with fresh basil and savory pancetta. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual get-together.

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A quick and fiery pasta dish, perfect for a late-night craving! This recipe, from Mario Batali's cookbook "Molto Gusto," is a simple yet flavorful delight. Enjoy this easy, 35-minute weeknight meal inspired by the October 20, 2013 New York Times Magazine.

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This cheesy, bubbly Baked Ziti recipe is a crowd-pleaser! Featuring Johnsonville Italian sausage (or your favorite turkey or vegetarian alternative), this comforting casserole is easy to make and bursting with flavor. Perfectly baked ziti pasta is layered with rich tomato sauce, fresh basil, garlic, and melted mozzarella, creating a dish that's sure to become a family staple. Get ready for a taste of pure deliciousness!

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This hearty and comforting Beef Penne Pasta Casserole is a guaranteed family favorite! Tender beef, perfectly cooked penne pasta, and a rich, cheesy sauce baked to bubbly perfection. Easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser, this recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual weekend gathering.

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Craving restaurant-quality Chicken Francaise at home? This recipe delivers! A family favorite, our version features a rich, lemony sauce you'll want to savor with every bite. We use Perdue's thin-sliced chicken for perfectly tender results, served over penne pasta for a complete and satisfying meal. Easily doubled or tripled for extra sauce—because who can resist?

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