Family Circles Cheesy Kielbasa And Pasta Food

FAMILY CIRCLE'S CHEESY KIELBASA AND PASTA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and place in 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking dish. Add peas, sprinkling evenly over noodles.
• Brown kielbasa in nonstick skillet over medium high heat for 5 to 7 minutes. Add to pasta in baking dish.
• Whisk together soup, milk, pepper sauce and black pepper. Add to baking dish and toss to coat.
• Bake in 350° oven for about 30 minutes or until heated through. Then let the casserole sit for 5 minutes before serving.

CHEESY KIELBASA & PASTA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Cook pasta in a large pot of lightly salted boiling water until al dente, firm but tender. Drain well. Place in a 13x9x2 inch baking dish. Add peas, sprinkling evenly over pasta.
• Meanwhile, brown kielbasa in a medium size nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes. Add to pasta in baking dish.
• Whisk together soup, milk, hot pepper sauce, and black pepper in a medium size bowl. Add to baking dish and toss to coat pasta.
• Bake in heated 350°F oven about 30 minutes or until heated through.

KIELBASA PASTA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Bring large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
• Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes over mediun-high heat or until al dente.
• Drain Pasta.
• In a mediun skillet over medium-high heat, Cook sausage in oil until browned on both sides, 5 minutes.
• In a large bowl, combine Ziti,sausage,stewed tomatoes,tomato sauce,oregano,parsley and pepper.
• Mix well.
• Pour into 9x13 baking dish.
• Sprinkle with bread crumbs and shredded cheese.
• Cover with foil (the new Release foil works great).
• Bake 30 minutes.
• Remove foil and bake 10 to 15 minutes more, until top is golden.

THREE-CHEESE KIELBASA BAKE

Steps:

• Cook macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, brown sausage in oil over medium heat; drain. Add the onions, zucchini, carrots and garlic; cook and stir until crisp-tender, 5-6 minutes. , Stir in spaghetti sauce and tomatoes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes. Drain macaroni., In a small bowl, combine egg and ricotta cheese. In each of 2 greased 13x9-in. baking dishes, layer a fourth of each of the following: macaroni, meat sauce, ricotta mixture, cheddar and mozzarella. Repeat layers. Top with green onions. , Cool 1 casserole; cover and freeze it for up to 2 months. Cover and bake the remaining casserole at 350° for 15 minutes. Uncover; bake until cheese is melted, 15 minutes longer. , Freeze option: Thaw in the refrigerator for 24 hours. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Cover and bake at 350° until heated through, 35-40 minutes.

KIELBASA CHEESY NOODLE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Cook the Pasta as directed on package.
• Drain and pour into large Oven-Safe Casserole dish.
• In a large skillet, saute the diced onion and pepper in 2 Tbsp of butter or Olive Oil.
• Slice the smoked sausage links into small pieces and add to the skillet with the onion and pepper.
• When the sausage is browned (most smoke sausages are precooked, so it shouldn't take more than a few minutes to brown).
• add the contents of the skillet (sausage, pepper and onion) to the pasta in the Casserole Dish.
• Mix well.
• Add the cubed or shredded cheese.
• Add the 1/2 cup milk or water to the mixture.
• Salt and Pepper if desired.
• Stir well.
• Bake in a 350 degree oven for 30-40 minutes (or until it all melts together).
• I usually serve with Boiled or Mashed potatoes, Saurkraut and Hot Rolls on the side.
• YUMMY!
• and believe it or not-- the kids LOVE IT!

KIELBASA AND PASTA

Steps:

• Spray pan with cooking spray and saute sausage; drain as much grease as possible. Put 1 large diced onion and one diced red bell pepper in pan with sausage and cooked until the tender; sprinkle with garlic powder. Add can diced tomatoes and tomato sauce. Cook pasta separately and add in at end of cooking time.