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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

O Que É 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."

Qual o Sabor de 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

Informação Nutricional

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

Segredo do 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.

Substitutos e Proporções de Penne Pasta

O melhor substituto para Penne Pasta é Ziti, usado na proporção de 1:1. Similar tube shape, usually smooth, good for baked dishes.

Substitutos para Penne Pasta com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Ziti Melhor 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.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Penne Pasta

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

O Que Combina Bem Com Penne Pasta?

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

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Penne Pasta?

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

Qual é um bom substituto para Penne Pasta?

O melhor substituto é Ziti (1:1). Similar tube shape, usually smooth, good for baked dishes.

Como escolher e armazenar Penne Pasta?

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

Receitas Usando Penne Pasta

Pasta European Comfort Food Italian

3 Pepper Pasta

This family-favorite 3 Pepper Pasta recipe is a delicious and versatile dish! Inspired by an old college roommate, this recipe is easily adaptable to your preferences – vegetarian or with savory Italian sausage. Enjoy tender peppers, sautéed mushrooms, and aromatic garlic tossed with perfectly cooked penne pasta. A touch of red wine vinegar adds brightness, while parmesan cheese provides a delightful finishing touch. Get ready to savor this quick and flavorful weeknight meal!

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Seafood Eggs Dairy 60 Minutes Or Less Cuisine

Alfredo Perfecto

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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Main Dish Vegetables Main Ingredient Main Dish

Asparagus Carbonara

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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Dietary Healthy Low Calorie Beginner Cook

Asparagus Pasta Salad With A Creamy Lemon Dressing

Craving a vibrant and refreshing pasta salad? This Asparagus Pasta Salad with Creamy Lemon Dressing is your answer! A delightful twist on a classic, this quick and easy recipe features tender asparagus tossed in a zesty, light lemon sauce. Ready in just 35 minutes, it's the perfect light yet satisfying weeknight dinner. Serve alongside grilled fish or chicken for a complete and elegant meal.

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Italian 15 Minutes Or Less Easy 3 Steps Or Less

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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Main Ingredient Oven Vegetables Pasta

Awesome Penne Spinach Bake

Creamy, cheesy, and utterly irresistible! This Awesome Penne Spinach Bake combines tender penne pasta and fresh spinach in a luscious cream sauce, then bakes to golden perfection under a crunchy breadcrumb and cheese topping. Get ready for a comforting and flavorful dish the whole family will adore. Easy to make and perfect for a weeknight dinner or a weekend treat!

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Main Dish Preparation Time To Make Course

Baked Four Cheese Pasta With Tomatoes And Basil

Indulge in this irresistible Baked Four Cheese Pasta with Tomatoes and Basil! A creamy, cheesy masterpiece, perfect as a comforting side dish or a satisfying main course alongside a fresh salad. This recipe, inspired by Cook's Illustrated, delivers a restaurant-quality experience in under 40 minutes. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

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Seasonal Casseroles Vegetables Cuisine

Baked Pasta With Asparagus Pasta Al Forno Con Asparagi

This vibrant Baked Pasta with Asparagus recipe is a delightful twist on a classic! Using fresh asparagus, creamy ricotta, and perfectly cooked pasta, this dish is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. The simple yet elegant layers bake to golden perfection, creating a comforting and flavorful meal. Serve with crusty bread and a fresh salad for a complete and satisfying dinner experience. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this easy yet stunning recipe!

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Oven Main Ingredient Time To Make Oven

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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Equipment Equipment Main Dish North American

Baked Pasta With Sun Dried Tomatoes And Ricotta Cheese

Escape the stress of your day with this comforting and healthy baked pasta dish! Made with whole wheat penne, sun-dried tomatoes, and creamy ricotta cheese, this recipe is surprisingly easy and delivers big on flavor. It's the perfect weeknight meal that's both satisfying and wholesome. Get ready for a burst of Mediterranean sunshine in every bite!

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Inexpensive Easy Inexpensive Preparation

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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Vegetables Time To Make Course Broccoli

Baked Penne With Broccoli And Three Cheeses

Creamy, cheesy, and bursting with flavor! This Baked Penne with Broccoli and Three Cheeses recipe (inspired by Bon Appetit, January 2003) is a quick weeknight meal the whole family will love. Enjoy perfectly cooked penne pasta, tender broccoli florets, and a delightful blend of mozzarella, ricotta, and Parmesan cheeses, all baked to golden perfection. Get ready for a comforting and satisfying dish that's easy to make!

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One Dish Meal One Dish Meal Oven Italian

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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Equipment Ground Beef Pasta Preparation

Baked Penne With Meat Sauce

Indulge in the ultimate comfort food classic: Baked Penne with Meat Sauce! This hearty and flavorful recipe, adapted from the Better Homes and Gardens' Biggest Book of Italian Recipes, features tender penne pasta in a rich, slow-simmered meat sauce, topped with bubbly mozzarella cheese. Perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner or a crowd-pleasing family meal.

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Pasta Rice And Grains Oven Vegetarian European

Baked Penne With Roasted Vegetables Courtesy Giada De La

A crowd-pleasing vegetarian bake inspired by Giada De Laurentiis! This recipe, adapted from her Everyday Italian show, features perfectly roasted vegetables tossed with al dente penne, rich marinara, and melted cheeses. A family favorite, even picky eaters will love this hearty and flavorful dish. (Note: This version includes garlic, unlike Giada's original garlic-free recipe for her mother.)

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Penne Course 30 Minutes Or Less Easy

Basil Lovers Tomato Cream Penne

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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60 Minutes Or Less Low In Something Taste Mood Occasion

Batali's Simple Penne All Arrabbiata

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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Preparation Romantic Course Taste Mood

Best Chicken Francaise

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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