Pasta Recipes

This creamy burrata spinach pasta is super comforting! The soft burrata cheese pairs perfectly with fresh spinach and pasta, making it a yummy meal everyone will love. Honestly, who can resist that ooey-gooey burrata? It’s like a little cheese hug on your plate! I usually add a sprinkle of chili flakes for a bit of kick. 🌶️ Key Ingredients & Substitutions Pasta: While I recommend fettuccine or linguine for a nice texture, feel free to use penne or any pasta you have at home. Just make sure it’s not too small, so it holds onto the creamy sauce well! Fresh … Read more

This Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta is a delicious blend of spicy Cajun flavors and creamy sauce wrapped around perfectly cooked pasta. It’s a one-pan wonder that brings the taste of the South to your dinner table! Who doesn’t love a dish that warms you from the inside out? I just toss everything in one pan, and in no time, my meal is ready. It’s a family favorite that makes everyone smile! 😊 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Chicken Breasts: Using fresh, lean chicken breasts helps the dish stay tender. You can substitute with turkey breast or even shrimp for a seafood … Read more

This creamy chicken bacon pasta is a dream! With tender chicken, crispy bacon, fresh spinach, and juicy tomatoes, it’s bursting with flavor in every bite. Who doesn’t love pasta that’s rich and comforting? I often pair it with a side salad for extra crunch. It’s a quick meal that feels like a treat any night of the week! Key Ingredients & Substitutions Pasta: I recommend using penne or fusilli since they hold onto the sauce well. If you’re gluten-free, try chickpea pasta or zucchini noodles for a lighter option. Chicken: Boneless chicken breasts are my go-to for this dish, but … Read more

This Easy 20-Minute Pesto Shrimp Pasta is a colorful and tasty dish. Juicy shrimp are tossed with pasta and fresh pesto, creating a meal that’s quick and full of flavor.

This Easy Chicago-Style Spaghetti is a fun twist on classic spaghetti! With a thick meat sauce and a sprinkle of cheese, it’s full of flavor and comfort in every bite. I’ll admit, the best part for me is the gooey cheese melting on top—who can resist that? Serve it with a side salad, and dinner is done! 🍝 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Spaghetti: Traditional spaghetti works well here. If you prefer a healthier option, whole wheat or gluten-free pasta can be used. Sometimes, I use penne for a fun twist! Ground Beef: Ground turkey or chicken is a great lean … Read more

This Easy Buffalo Chicken Pasta Salad is a tasty mix of tender pasta, spicy buffalo chicken, and fresh veggies. It’s quick to make and perfect for a fun meal or a picnic! You know it’s a win when your friends ask for seconds! I like to drizzle a bit of ranch dressing on top for that extra zing. Enjoy it cold, and watch it disappear! 😄 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Rotini Pasta: I love using rotini for its twists, which hold onto the dressing really well. You can use any short pasta like penne or fusilli. Gluten-free pasta is also … Read more

This Easy Cheesy Buffalo Mac and Cheese is a fun twist on the classic comfort dish. With creamy cheese and a spicy kick from buffalo sauce, it’s extra tasty! If you love cheese and a bit of heat, this is the perfect recipe for you. I like to top mine with some crunchy breadcrumbs for a nice finish. Yum! 😋 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Elbow Macaroni: This classic pasta shape holds onto cheese sauce beautifully. However, feel free to use any short pasta like shells, penne, or rotini if you prefer. Chicken Breast: Cooked chicken adds protein and heartiness. For … Read more

This Easy Mediterranean Chicken Pasta Salad is fresh and tasty! It features tender chicken, colorful veggies, and delicious olives, all tossed with pasta for a perfect meal.

This Easy Buffalo Chickpea Pasta Salad is a fun twist on a classic dish! With protein-packed chickpeas, pasta, and a spicy buffalo sauce, it’s bursting with flavor. This salad is perfect for lunch or a tasty side. I love making it ahead of time, so I have a delicious meal ready in the fridge. Plus, who doesn’t love a little zing? 🌶️ Key Ingredients & Substitutions Rotini Pasta: Rotini works well for its ridges that hold onto the sauce. You can also use penne, fusilli, or even gluten-free pasta if needed. Chickpeas: Chickpeas add protein and texture. If you’re looking … Read more