Ingredients

  • 1 lb Italian sausage, casing removed and chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 (26 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
  • 1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta, uncooked
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 4 green onions, sliced
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded

Method

  • in a large skillet, cook the sausage and garlic over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain fat, stir in spaghetti sauce, bring to a boil, reduce heat cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • cook pasta according to package directions. drain. meanwhile in a small mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese and sour cream and onions.
  • in a greased shallow 3-qt baking dish, layer half of the pasta and sausage mixture. dollop with half of the cream cheese mixture, sprinkle with half of the cheddar cheese, repeat layers.
  • bake uncovered at 350*F for 30 to 35 minutes or until bubbly.