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October 1, 2011

SKillet Four-Cheese "Baked" Pasta


1 pound rotini pasta or penneOn Sale
  • 3/4 pound hot Italian sausageOn Sale

  • 2 sweet red peppersOn Sale

  • 1 large onion (see Note)On Sale

  • 1 tablespoon olive oilOn Sale

  • 1 jar (26 ounces) marinara sauceOn Sale

  • 2 cups shredded Italian four-cheese blendOn Sale

  • Directions
    1
    Heat oven to 450 F. Cook pasta following package directions. Drain.
    2
    While pasta is cooking, cut sausage into 1/2-inch slices. Seed and slice peppers and slice onion for a total of 4 cups. Heat olive oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Add sausage, peppers and onions. Cook, 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until peppers and onions are tender and the sausage is cooked through. Add sauce and bring to a simmer. Stir in the drained pasta and 1 cup of the cheese.
    3
    Sprinkle remaining cheese over the pasta and bake at 450 F for 8 minutes or until cheese melts and casserole starts to bubble. Cool 5 minutes before serving. Note: Buy precut peppers and onions in the supermarket produce aisle to save prep time.

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