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italian sausage rigatoni

Italian Sausage Rigatoni Pasta Bake Recipe

Mary
With Italian sausage, onions, peppers, and mozzarella cheese, the Italian Sausage Rigatoni Pasta Bake is loaded with flavor and will definitely satisfy your hunger.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Italian
Servings 6
Calories 699 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb. box of Rigatoni Noodles
  • 1 large jar of Prego Sauce
  • 16 oz. bag of Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
  • Small onion chopped
  • Green Pepper chopped
  • 1 teaspoon of Italian Seasoning
  • 8 oz. bag of Shredded Parmesan Cheese you can use a mix of Parmesan, Romano Cheese
  • 4 Italian Sausage Links sliced

Instructions
 

  • Start by cooking your rigatoni noodles according to package directions al dente.
    italian sausage rigatoni
  • Slice your Italian Sausage into 1-inch pieces and fry until cooked through.
    italian sausage rigatoni
  • When they are almost done cooking, add your onions and peppers. Cook until cooked through.
    italian sausage rigatoni
  • When your noodles are done cooking, drain and rinse with cold water to stop the cooking process. Place back into pot. (I use my Ninja Foodi for the cooking of the noodles and putting together my Rigatoni bake.)
    italian sausage rigatoni
  • Add your Italian Sausage, onions, and peppers.
    italian sausage rigatoni
  • Add your Italian seasoning.
    italian sausage rigatoni
  • Dump in your jar of pasta sauce.
    italian sausage rigatoni
  • Add in your bag of shredded mozzarella cheese and a 3/4 bag of Parmesan. Save the remainder for the top of the finished pasta.
    italian sausage rigatoni
  • Finally, mix together until blended well while heating on low.
    italian sausage rigatoni
  • Once it’s heated through, cover the pot and let sit for about 10-15 minutes in order for the cheese to melt.
    italian sausage rigatoni
  • Serve in individual bowls topped with Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of Italian seasoning.
    italian sausage rigatoni
  • Serve with a side of garlic bread and enjoy!
    italian sausage rigatoni

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Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 699kcalCarbohydrates: 37gProtein: 47gFat: 40gSaturated Fat: 21gPolyunsaturated Fat: 19gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 105mgSodium: 1626mgFiber: 2gSugar: 6g
Keyword casserole, mozzarella cheese, one pot meal, Oven baked, pasta, rigatoni, spaghetti sauce
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