Cheesy Mexican Penne
“If you want to add more lacto ovo vegetarian recipes to your recipe box, Cheesy Mexican Penne might be a recipe you should try. For 97 cents per serving, this recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This main course has 598 calories, 20g of protein, and 28g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 6. A mixture of salt and pepper, jalapeno, half and half, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. Not a lot of people really liked this Mexican dish. This recipe is liked by 1 foodies and cooks. It is brought to you by Foodista. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. Overall, this recipe earns a pretty good spoonacular score of 44%. Similar recipes are Mexican Chicken Cheesy Penne, Mexican Chicken Penne, and Cheesy Penne.”
- total
- 45 min
- effort
- Easy
- serves
- 6
- ratings
- New
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Serves 6- Penne450 g
- Flour4 tbsp
- Butter4 tbsp
- Half and half2 cups
- Cheddar cheeseshredded1.5 cups
Oniondiced¼- Bell pepperdiced½
- Jalapenodeseeded and diced1
Roma tomatodiced1- Dijon mustard1.5 tbsp
- Habanero salsa4 tbsp
- Salt and pepper6 servings
- Cilantro6 servings
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Method preview
13 steps · 45 min- 1Place a large pot of water to boil over high heat.
- 2Once boiling, salt the water liberally and add pasta.
- 3Cook until al dente and drain and rinse the pasta and set aside.
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