Can I make this recipe ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare this clone of Noodles And Company’s Penne Rosa recipe ahead of time and store it for 3–4 days in the refrigerator. Just reheat when you’re ready to eat!.
This pasta dish is vegetarian when eaten on its own. The flavor is so intense that you won’t even miss the meat!
Sometimes I am certain that I want a plain marinara sauce. Sometimes, a creamy cheese sauce like Alfredo sounds the best.
This Penne Rosa recipe, which is identical to the menu favorite from Noodles & Co., is everyone’s favorite on pasta night: Penne noodles tossed in creamy tomato sauce.
Now, you can combine the luscious creaminess of white sauces with the herb-y, tangy, garlicky flavor of your favorite red sauces.
This would be delicious served with a side of Garlic Bread and a straightforward Italian salad for a full Italian feast. Serve hot with plenty of fresh parmesan cheese grated on top.
What’s in Our Penne Rosa Sauce?
The creamy and savory sauce made from the combination of cream and marinara sauce distinguishes this penne pasta recipe from others.
Roma tomatoes are ideal for making tomato sauce because they are meaty, flavorful, fresh, and tangy. Noodles and Company may use them to make their penne rosa. But with our homemade penne rosa sauce, we can still get that incredible creamy red sauce with canned tomatoes.
One of the best pasta dishes using a flavorful marinara sauce is this recipe for penne. Added sweetness and richness from the marinara combine with strong notes from the red wine. Heavy cream is added to create a creamy pasta dish with the texture provided by mushrooms and onions.
FAQ
What is penne rosa sauce made of?
At a restaurant called Noodles and Company, they serve pasta called Penne Rosa. The recipe includes chicken with a parmesan crust, fresh tomatoes and spinach, mushrooms, and penne pasta with a spicy tomato cream sauce.
Is Noodles and Co penne rosa good?
Penne Rosa is my preferred dish to order at Noodles & Company. Penne pasta, Roma tomatoes, mushrooms, and spinach are all combined in this absolutely delicious pasta dish, which is then topped with freshly grated parmesan.
How do you cook penne pasta?
- Add salt to taste and bring 4 to 6 quarts of water to a rolling boil.
- Add contents of package to boiling water.
- Return to a boil. Boil uncovered, stirring occasionally, for 11 minutes for true “al dente” pasta.
- Remove from heat.
- Serve immediately with your favorite Barilla sauce.
How many calories are in Penne Rosa from Noodles and Company?
Additional nutrition information available upon request.
