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Pasta Recipes

Pasta is one of those foods I could never get sick of! I could seriously eat pasta, sauce and cheese every day, however it’s always fun to mix it up! Find all kinds of different healthy and delicious pasta recipes here. You’ll want to make them all! There’s everything from macaroni salad with tomatoes to asparagus and poached eggs over pasta. And plenty of recipes cater to any dietary restrictions you or your loved ones may have. Everyone will rush to set the table for these family favorite pasta recipes! Find the ones that you will look forward to making every week.

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Gnocchi with Grilled Chicken in Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

Gnocchi with Grilled Chicken in Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

Kid Friendly
July 9, 2020
This lighter version of Macaroni Salad with tomatoes and black olives is the perfect side dish for any summer BBQ.

Macaroni Salad with Tomatoes

Gluten FreeKid FriendlyUnder 30 MinutesVegetarian Meals
June 15, 2020
Homemade classic tuna noodle casserole, the quintessential American dish made from scratch and under $10 to make, the kids love it!

Tuna Noodle Casserole

Freezer MealsGluten FreeKid Friendly
May 27, 2020
This creamy baked macaroni and cheese recipe is a lighter version of the classic recipe with added fiber from spinach. It's comfort food at it's finest!

Lighter Baked Macaroni and Cheese

Freezer MealsKid FriendlyVegetarian Meals
April 20, 2020
Orzo with Zucchini and Tomato is a quick and easy side dish that goes great with chicken, pork chops, or double the portion and enjoy it as a main dish.

Orzo with Zucchini and Tomato

Kid FriendlyUnder 30 MinutesVegetarian Meals
April 15, 2020
Baby Pasta Shells with Asparagus and Marinara Sauce is a quick and easy 4-ingredient pasta dish, perfect for Spring. Ready in under 15 minutes and under ten dollars to make.

Baby Pasta Shells with Asparagus and Marinara Sauce

Gluten FreeKid FriendlyUnder 30 MinutesVegetarian Meals
March 18, 2020
Pasta with Italian Chicken Sausage, Escarole and Beans is ridiculously good made with lots of garlic, lean Italian chicken sausage, and white cannellini beans.

Pasta with Italian Chicken Sausage, Escarole and Beans

Gluten FreeKid FriendlyUnder 30 Minutes
January 29, 2020
Something magical happens to pasta when you combine spaghetti with a creamy butternut sauce made with leeks, sage, garlic and Parmigiano Reggiano. You'll swear this is full of cream and butter, but it's not! 

Spaghetti with Butternut Leek Parmesan Sauce

Gluten FreeKid FriendlyVegetarian Meals
October 21, 2019
Spaghetti Carbonara is an Italian pasta dish with creamy egg, diced bacon, grated cheese, and copious amounts of black pepper–a Roman dish reminiscent of an American breakfast.

Spaghetti Carbonara

Gluten FreeKid FriendlyUnder 30 Minutes
October 9, 2019
This simple Eggplant and Tomato Sauce is delicious, made with diced eggplant stewed in tomatoes and garlic. I love it served over pasta but it's also great as a side dish on it's own.

Eggplant and Tomato Sauce

Dairy FreeFreezer MealsGluten FreeKeto RecipesKid FriendlyLow CarbPaleoUnder 30 MinutesVegetarian MealsWhole 30 Recipes
September 23, 2019
Orecchiette Pasta with Sausage and Broccoli Rabe uses chicken sausage in place of pork and a whole lot of garlic! This lightened up version will not disappoint!!

Orecchiette with Sausage and Broccoli Rabe

Gluten FreeUnder 30 Minutes
August 13, 2019
Pasta in a decadent creamy, homemade, butternut squash pasta sauce, with no cream! The spicy chicken sausage and sage is the perfect compliment, this pasta dish is filling and comforting on a chilly night.

Pasta with Butternut Squash Sauce, Spicy Sausage and Baby Spinach

Gluten Free
September 18, 2018
This easy, homemade, baked mac and cheese recipe adds broccoli to the mix, a great way to sneak veggies in a kid's favorite dish! It's also lightened up, so less calories than traditional mac and cheese.

Baked Broccoli Macaroni and Cheese

Freezer MealsKid FriendlyVegetarian Meals
September 10, 2018
Angel hair pasta tossed with summer zucchini and tomatoes fresh from the garden. The perfect meatless meal you'll be craving again and again. Serve this with plenty of Parmigiano Reggiano!

Angel Hair Pasta with Zucchini and Tomatoes

Dairy FreeGluten FreeKid FriendlyUnder 30 MinutesVegetarian Meals
August 23, 2018
Greek Mac and Cheese, a healthy twist on a comfort food classic made in a creamy cheese sauce with whole wheat pasta, tomatoes, spinach, olives and Feta cheese.

Greek Mac and Cheese

Freezer MealsVegetarian Meals
August 15, 2018
The Easiest Pasta and Broccoli Recipe that my whole family loves, including my kids. Only 5 ingredients and one pot, ready in under 15 minutes!

Easiest Pasta and Broccoli Recipe

Gluten FreeKid FriendlyUnder 30 MinutesVegetarian Meals
July 13, 2018
These EASY Spinach Lasagna Roll ups are totally delicious, perfect for entertaining or serving for weeknight meals. Individual vegetarian lasagnas filled with spinach and cheese are family-friendly, satisfying and perfect for portion control. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat spinach and no one will miss the meat!

Spinach Lasagna Roll Ups

Freezer MealsGluten FreeKid FriendlyVegetarian Meals
December 18, 2017
The secret to the best, irresistible manicotti is to make them from scratch with my easy homemade crespelles, which are basically Italian crepes. These spinach and cheese manicotti are filled with three cheeses – ricotta, mozzarella and parmesan, then topped with homemade sauce. So damn delicious!

Homemade Spinach Manicotti

Freezer MealsGluten FreeKid FriendlyVegetarian Meals
November 29, 2017
Creamy, Pumpkin Mac and Cheese with Roasted Veggies is comfort food, in a bowl! Made with pumpkin puree, roasted cauliflower and Brussels sprouts.

Pumpkin Mac and Cheese with Roasted Veggies

Gluten FreeKid FriendlyVegetarian Meals
October 9, 2017
Instant Pot One-Pot Spaghetti with Meat Sauce

Instant Pot Spaghetti with Meat Sauce

Gluten FreeKid FriendlyPressure Cooker RecipesUnder 30 Minutes
September 19, 2017
One bite of this Balsamic Roasted Veggie and White Bean Pasta and you'll want to make it all summer long! It's LOADED with veggies in every bite and finished with pesto and white beans. Roasted zucchini, yellow squash, zucchini, cherry tomatoes, red onion, mushrooms, peppers, and broccoli – SO good, and picky husband approved!

Balsamic Roasted Veggie and White Bean Pasta

Gluten FreeVegetarian Meals
August 2, 2017
This pasta dish just screams summer! A quick dish made with homemade Cavatelli pasta, (can be purchased fresh or frozen in any Italian specialty store) cherry tomatoes, zucchini, corn and marinara. Perfect to whip up on busy weeknights as this dish comes together in less than 20 minutes.

Summer Cavatelli with Corn, Tomatoes and Zucchini

Kid FriendlyUnder 30 MinutesVegetarian Meals
July 24, 2017
Orecchiette Pasta with Chicken Sausage and Broccoli is one of my favorite weeknight pasta dishes, my family loves it!

Orecchiette Pasta with Chicken Sausage and Broccoli

Gluten FreeKid FriendlyUnder 30 Minutes
July 21, 2017
Asian Peanut Noodles with Chicken, Lightened Up is delicious, made with stir fried chicken strips, rice noodles, scallions, carrots, broccoli slaw, bean sprouts in a spicy peanut sauce. A winning combination of spicy, crunchy, sweet and salty will tantalize your taste buds.

Asian Peanut Noodles with Chicken

Dairy FreeGluten FreeUnder 30 Minutes
April 30, 2017
I always have eggs, pasta and some type of greens on hand; for this fettuccini dish I used Swiss chard but spinach, escarole or kale would also work.

Fettuccini with Winter Greens and Poached Egg

Under 30 MinutesVegetarian Meals
December 12, 2016
Baked ziti is a favorite comfort dish in my home! Adding spinach is a quick and easy way to get more leafy greens into your family's diet without complaints.

Baked Ziti with Spinach

Freezer MealsGluten FreeKid FriendlyVegetarian Meals
December 5, 2016
Chilled Italian Shrimp Tortellini Pasta Salad is loaded with shrimp, perfect for dining al fresco!

Chilled Italian Shrimp Tortellini Pasta Salad

Kid FriendlyUnder 30 Minutes
August 22, 2016
Broccoli rabe and spicy sausage are one of my favorite pasta dishes; this spiralized parsnip version replaces pasta for a hefty serving of veggies that won't disappoint!

Broccoli Rabe and Sausage Parsnip Spiralized Pasta

Gluten FreeUnder 30 Minutes
August 18, 2016
A Mexican-inspired pasta dish... Chicken fajitas meets pasta night! This easy chicken dinner is made in one pot, for an easy dinner ready in under 30 minutes!

One-Pot Chicken Fajita Pasta

Gluten FreeUnder 30 Minutes
September 19, 2015
Brussels Sprouts Carbonara – This dish combines a few of my favorite things, caramelized shredded brussels sprouts, pasta and pancetta in a delicious, creamy sauce that takes about 15 minutes to make.

Brussels Sprouts Carbonara

Gluten FreeUnder 30 Minutes
August 19, 2015
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