Penne Pasta Casserole

Tender penne pasta baked in a meaty tomato sauce and topped with mozzarella cheese
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Penne Pasta Casserole
Tender penne pasta baked in a meaty tomato sauce and topped with mozzarella cheese

June 7, 2026
URL: https://m.hunts.com/recipes/pastas/penne-pasta-casserole-2402

  • Prep time 20 minutes
  • Total time 45 minutes
  • Servings 6

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces dry penne pasta, uncooked (12 oz = 3 cups)

  • 1 pound ground sirloin beef or ground turkey

  • 1 large onion, chopped (1 large = about 1 cup)

  • 1 can (14.5 oz each) Hunt's® Diced Tomatoes with Basil, Garlic & Oregano, undrained

  • 1 can (6 oz each) Hunt's® Tomato Paste

  • 1/2 cup water

  • PAM® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray

  • 3 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese (3 cups = 12 oz)

Nutrition Information

569 calories, 59g carbs

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Nutrition Information

569 calories, 59g carbs

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Directions

  • Step one

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Cook pasta according to package directions.

  • Step two

    Brown meat with onions in large skillet; drain. Stir in tomatoes with their liquid, the tomato paste and water; cook until heated through, stirring occasionally. Set aside.

  • Step three

    Spray 13x9-inch baking dish with cooking spray. Drain pasta; place in large bowl. Add tomato mixture and 2 cups of the cheese; toss to coat. Spoon into prepared dish; sprinkle evenly with remaining 1 cup cheese.

  • Step four

    Bake 20 to 25 minutes, or until casserole is heated through and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Information

569 calories, 59g carbs

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Penne Pasta Casserole

Nutrition information

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calcium 459 mg 46%
Carbohydrate 59 g 20%
Cholesterol 78 mg 26%
Total Fat 18 g 27%
Iron 5 mg 30%
Calories 569 kcal 28%
Sodium 696 mg 28%
Protein 41 g 82%
Saturated Fat 9 g 45%
Sugars 7 g 1%
Vitamin C 9 mg 15%

 

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