Zesty Penne, Sausage and Peppers

Philadelphia Cream Cheese


Serving size 4
Prep Time
Total Time

Ingredients

3 cup penne pasta, uncooked
1 lb Italian sausage
1 green pepper, cut into thin strips
1 red pepper, cut into thin strips
26 oz spaghetti sauce
1 tsp fennel seed
1 dash crushed red pepper
4 oz PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
¼ cup KRAFT shredded Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. COOK pasta as directed on package.
  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.
  3. DRAIN pasta. Add to sausage mixture; mix lightly. Top with Parmesan.

Kraft Kitchens tips:

SIZE-WISE
You'll know it's a special occasion when you get to enjoy a serving of this easy-to-prepare meal!

VARIATION
Prepare using PHILADELPHIA Neufchatel Cheese or 1/2 cup (1/2 of 8-oz. tub) PHILADELPHIA 1/3 Less Fat than Cream Cheese.

Nutrition Facts

Provided by: Philadelphia Cream Cheese

Per Single Serving / Serves 4 Total

  • Calories 640
  • Total Fat 31 g
  • Saturated Fat 13 g
  • Sodium 1510 mg
  • Total Carbohydrates 63 g
  • Fiber 6 g
  • Protein 26 g
  • Cholesterol 90 mg
  • Sugars 14 g
  • Iron 25%
  • Vitamin C 80%
*

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Tags: Main Dish, Dinner, Lunch, Pasta, Sausage, Italian

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