Copycat Macaroni Grills Penne Rustica Recipe

Name: Copycat Macaroni Grills Penne Rustica Recipe
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Italian

Recipe By Slurrp

Copycat Macaroni Grill's Penne Rustica is a rich and flavorful pasta dish that is sure to impress. The penne pasta is tossed in a creamy sauce made with heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, and garlic. It is then topped with grilled chicken, shrimp, and pancetta for added protein and flavor. This dish is perfect for a special occasion or when you want to treat yourself to a restaurant-quality meal at home.

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35minsCook

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Ingredients for Copycat Macaroni Grills Penne Rustica Recipe

1.33 ounce Penne Pasta
0.67 ounce Pancetta, Diced
0.33 piece Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts, Cut Into Bite Sized S
1.33 ounce Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined
1/2 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
0.17 cup Heavy Cream
0.17 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese
As required Salt And Pepper To Taste

Directions: Copycat Macaroni Grills Penne Rustica Recipe

Cooking Directions

STEP 1.Cook the penne pasta according to package instructions.
STEP 2.In a large skillet, cook the pancetta until crispy.
STEP 3.Remove the pancetta from the skillet and set aside.
STEP 4.In the same skillet, cook the chicken and shrimp until cooked through.
STEP 5.Add the garlic to the skillet and cook for an additional minute.
STEP 6.Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
STEP 7.Stir in the Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
STEP 8.Add the cooked penne pasta to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce.
STEP 9.Top with the cooked pancetta and serve.

Cooking Tips

You can substitute bacon for pancetta if desired.
Feel free to add additional vegetables such as spinach or sun-dried tomatoes.
Serve with a side of garlic bread or a fresh salad.

Storage and Serving

This dish is best served fresh.
If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat in the microwave or on the stovetop before serving.

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Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment

Recipe By Slurrp