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Best Recipe for Simple Smoky Penne and Meatballs

Ingredients

  • 1 box Barilla® Pronto™ Penne
  • 3 cups water
  • 10 frozen meatballs
  • 1 cup Barilla® Marinara sauce
  • 1/2 cup prepared BBQ sauce
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup green onions, sliced
  • 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese, grated
  • 1/2 cup cilantro

Instructions

  1. POUR whole box of pasta into a large skillet (approximately 12 inches in diameter).
  2. POUR 3 cups of cold water into the pan ensuring that the water covers the pasta.
  3. Turn the burner to high and set your timer to 10 minutes (optional: add a bit of salt to taste).
  4. After 5 minutes add meatballs and STIR to combine.
  5. With about 1 minute left, ADD both sauces and SEASON with salt and pepper, FOLD to combine.
  6. REMOVE the skillet from the heat and TOP with onions, cheese and cilantro. Serve immediately.

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