Pizza Pasta Bake

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21 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Calories

    635 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Pizza Pasta Bake

This pizza pasta bake is loaded with all of the classic pizza toppings and finished off with a layer of gooey mozzarella cheese. An easy dinner option that's sure to be a hit with the whole family!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 8 ounces white mushrooms sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper cored, seeded and diced
  • 1 small can of sliced black olives drained
  • 1 pound mild Italian sausage casings removed
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 pound penne pasta
  • 1 jar marinara sauce
  • 2 1/2 cups shredded Mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup pepperoni
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley optional
  • cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
  2. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  3. Cook penne according to package directions.
  4. Heat the olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  5. While the pasta cooks, prepare the meat and vegetable mixture.
  6. Add the onion, mushrooms and bell pepper to the pan. Cook for 4-5 minutes or until vegetables are just tender. Season the vegetables to taste with salt and pepper.
  7. Add the sausage to the pan. Cook, breaking apart with a spoon, until meat is cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  8. Stir the olives into the sausage mixture.
  9. Drain the penne pasta and pour it into a 9"x13" pan that's been coated with cooking spray.
  10. Add the sausage mixture and marinara sauce to the pan and toss gently to coat the pasta.
  11. Sprinkle the top of the pasta with the cheese and arrange pepperoni over the top.
  12. Bake for 20 minutes, or until cheese is melted and just starting to brown.
  13. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 635kcal (32%) Carbohydrates 51g (17%) Protein 29g (58%) Fat 35g (54%) Saturated Fat 14g (70%) Cholesterol 86mg (29%) Sodium 1416mg (59%) Potassium 795mg (23%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 720IU (14%) Vitamin C 21.4mg (24%) Calcium 219mg (22%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 635 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 635kcal 32%
Carbohydrates 51g 17%
Protein 29g 58%
Fat 35g 54%
Saturated Fat 14g 70%
Cholesterol 86mg 29%
Sodium 1416mg 59%
Potassium 795mg 17%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 720IU 14%
Vitamin C 21.4mg 24%
Calcium 219mg 22%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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