Pasta Recipes

"I was cooking summer squash for dinner when my grandchildren informed me they'd just had it the night before," writes...

Brimming with a harvest of garden bounty, this quick-to-fix soup from Heather Ryan of Brown Dee, Wisconsin is fresh-tasting and...

Pasta and asparagus are tossed together in this mildly-seasoned side dish that makes any appealing partner to poultry or fish....

"My husband and I love pizza and lasagna. In this recipe, we have the best of both," notes Vicki Melies...

To cut the fat in this makeover recipe, we reduced the amount of butter from 1/4 cup to 1 tablespoon,...

A friend gave me an awesome recipe for manicotti...and I set out to make it a little healthier. Now, whether...

You can recreate Olive Garden Alfredo sauce at home in only 20 minutes! This rich, creamy, cheesy sauce makes a...

When I'm having weekend guests, I make this salad the day before they arrive. The flavors blend wonderfully when it...

This recipe turns our leftover turkey into a whole new meal! We look forward to having it after I roast...

Barbecue lasagna has the essential gooey cheese and noodles, but in a shocking plot twist, it packs a punch with...

"When my godchild, Alex Van Ackeren, was young, I often gave her a children's cookbook for her birthday or other...

This isn't Grandma's chicken soup, but it is comforting in a whole new way. The lemon juice gives this easy...

A co-worker gave me this recipe when we were discussing quick and easy ways to use leftover turkey. The mild,...

In Naperville, Illinois, Janet DuBau creates a unique salad by tossing bright green spinach leaves with delicious cheese tortellini and...

Pork chops and spaghetti is a succulent pork supper that pairs moist chops, simmered to perfection in a tangy sauce,...

"My husband's favorite soup is minestrone...but during warmer weather, we enjoy this pasta salad," writes Rosemary Swope of Springfield, Missouri....

One of the things my husband and I share is a love of Asian food. At the end of the...

"My daughter is a vegetarian, so I created this colorful side dish to serve with vegetables. She asks for it...

This is a good way to use up leftover ham. I made it for a family reunion, and the dish...

Noodle kugel is a popular Jewish dish that's enjoyed year-round, from holiday gatherings to regular family brunches.

For a different twist on noodle soup, Betty Rench adds orzo, small rice-like grains of pasta. "It cooks up nicely...

Fresh tomatoes and broccoli add pretty color to this hearty spaghetti dish from Lillian Justis of Woodbine, New Jersey.

I help teach a healthy lifestyles program and often share this recipe. Instead of mandarin oranges you can add fresh...

"This entree is so versatile that you can add whatever veggies you have on hand," relates Tanya Murray of Olympia,...

"As a busy home health nurse, I'm committed to preparing meals that are quick and nutritious," shares Susan Houser of...

Bite-sized meatballs made from ground turkey perk up this fun alphabet soup. A variety of vegetables are mixed in a...

"My family comes from a very hop part of Italy, so chilled pasta salads are always a big hit," notes...

This is a flavorful seafood dish that draws compliments each time I serve it to family and friends.

Garlic, basil and oregano add pizzazz to this savory side dish. The pasta is tender and moist, and there's plenty...