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baked rigatoni on a marble board with two plates, two forks, a grey napkin, and basil leaves

One Pot Cheesy Baked Rigatoni with Andouille, Tomatoes, and Peppers

5 from 1 vote
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
Delicious and easy to make! This One Pot Cheesy Baked Rigatoni with Andouille, Tomatoes, and Peppers is the perfect dinner for any day of the week.

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces uncooked rigatoni pasta
  • 1 pound andouille sausage
  • 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • ¾ cup chopped yellow onion
  • ¾ cup chopped celery
  • 5 cloves of garlic minced
  • 4 cups petite diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup [tomato sauce]
  • ½ teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
  • 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • ½ cup shredded mozzarella
  • 8 slices fresh mozzarella

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Cook pasta according to directions on the box.
  • Cook andouille sausage 2-3 minutes.
  • Add onion, celery, bell pepper, red pepper flakes, and garlic. Cook 5-6 minutes, or until veggies have softened.
  • Add tomatoes and tomato sauce.
  • Cook until bubbly and warmed, about 3-4 minutes.
  • Stir in pasta.
  • Stir in parmesan.
  • Pour into greased casserole. Top with cheese.
  • Bake for 30 minutes.

Notes

  • Make sure you preheat your oven!
  • Remember to spray your casserole with cooking spray.
  • If you don't have rigatoni, any type of pasta will work for this recipe.
  • Topping the baked rigatoni with basil adds a nice and refreshing flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 2cupsCalories: 440kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 21gFat: 27gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 67mgSodium: 1093mgFiber: 4gSugar: 5g

Nutritional information is only an estimate. The accuracy of the nutritional information for any recipe on this site is not guaranteed.