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Italian Sausage & Peppers Penne with Shaved Parmesan

ready in 15 minutes

Prep & Cook Time: 10-15 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Mild

Cook Within: 4 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat

All ingredients are individually packaged, but our central facility is not certified allergen-free. Furthermore, ingredient contents may vary. Please check ingredient packaging for allergens and nutrition facts. If you have serious allergies, please use your best judgment or consult a health professional to decide if our meals are safe for you!
A note about serious food allergies

Sausage and peppers together are always super satisfying on a sandwich, and now mixed into yummy pasta? Satisfaction guaranteed.

In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 10 fl. oz. Marinara Sauce
  • 8 oz. Italian Pork Sausage Links
  • Info
    8 oz. Cooked Penne Pasta
  • 6 oz. Pepper and Onion Mix
  • Info
    1 oz. Shaved Parmesan
  • 2 Garlic Cloves
  • ¼ tsp. Red Pepper Flakes

Due to our just-in-time sourcing model, we may have to send you a substitute ingredient. Not to worry! We make sure every ingredient sent to you meets our high quality standards. We’ll keep you informed should a switch occur, so please check the ingredient labels in your meal bag.

  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    650
  • Carbohydrates
    59g
  • Net Carbs
    54g
  • Fat
    32g
  • Protein
    32g
  • Sodium
    1670mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • 1 Large Non-Stick Pan

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F

Customize It Instructions

  • If using ground beef, follow same instructions as Italian sausage in Step 3.

  • If using diced chicken breasts, follow same instructions as Italian sausage in Step 3 and stir occasionally until browned and chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 minutes.

  • If using 16 oz. Italian sausage, follow same instructions as Italian sausage in Step 3.

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Coarsely chop fajita mix pieces.

    Remove Italian sausage from casing.

    Mince garlic.

  2. 2

    Cook the Vegetables

    Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.

    Add fajita mix and a pinch of salt to hot pan. Stir occasionally until starting to brown and soften, 3-4 minutes.

  3. 3

    Cook the Sausage

    Add sausage and garlic to pan and cook, breaking sausage up with a spoon, until no pink remains, 4-6 minutes.

  4. 4

    Heat Pasta and Finish Dish

    Add marinara sauce and penne pasta to pan. Bring to a simmer. Once simmering, stir occasionally until heated through, 1-2 minutes.

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, garnishing with Parmesan and red pepper flakes (to taste). Bon appétit!

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