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Baked Penne is for Dinner.

Baked Penne takes 30 minutes to prepare.

Baked Penne takes 60 minutes to cook.

Baked Penne makes 10 servings.

The ingredients for Baked Penne are:

1 lb Penne or pasta of choice
1 lb mushrooms, fresh
3 tbsp butter
1 lb 93% lean ground beef
28 oz diced tomatoes (juice included)
1 can tomato paste
1 onion, large, diced
italian seasoning, to taste
red pepper flakes, to taste
2-5 bay leaves, to taste
1 lb mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup parmesean cheese

Here is how you make Baked Penne:

Cook penne for 3 minutes, reserveSaute mushrooms in butter, reserveSaute beef with onions until done, add mushrooms, and tomatoes, paste, italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, and bay leaves. Let simmer for 30 min to 1 hour, tasting and adjusting as neededCombine sauce with penne, add 1/2 mozzarella cheesePlace in 9x13 pan, top with remaining cheesesBake in 350 degree oven for approx 30 min, or until bubbly...Number of Servings: 10Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user TMSCOGGINS.

The nutritional information for Baked Penne is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 10
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 363.6

• Total Fat: 20.7 g
• Cholesterol: 85.9 mg
• Sodium: 441.4 mg
• Total Carbs: 18.7 g
• Dietary Fiber: 1.5 g
• Protein: 26.2 g