Penne alla Fresco with Texas Toast

It takes only 35 minutes to make this luscious pasta dish, featuring penne tossed with a cheesy tomato sauce, spiked with a bit of crushed red pepper, and served with garlic toast.


Penne alla Fresco with Texas Toast

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Servings: 6
Prep Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 35 mins
Related Categories: Pasta, Vegetarian Pasta
 
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Ingredients
  • 3  cups
    Prego® Three Cheese Italian Sauce
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  • 1/2  cup
    heavy cream
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  • 1/8  tsp.
    crushed red pepper
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  • 1  pkg.
    (11.25 ounces) Pepperidge Farm® Garlic Texas Toast
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  • 5  cups
    penne pasta, cooked and drained
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  • 3/4  cup
    freshly grated Parmesan cheese
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Directions
1.
Heat the oven to 425 degrees F. for the bread.
2.
Heat the sauce in a 2-quart saucepan over medium-high heat to a boil. Stir in the cream and pepper. Reduce the heat to low and cook until the sauce mixture is hot and bubbling.
3.
Prepare the bread according to the package directions.
4.
Pour the sauce mixture over the pasta and toss to coat. Sprinkle with the cheese. Serve with the bread.

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