Ground beef/beef mince is one of the most versatile proteins in my kitchen. It’s affordable, it cooks fast, it takes on any seasoning you throw at it and it’s the starting point for some of the most loved dinners in the world. Bolognese, ta…
One trip to the grocery store. Five completely different dinners. No second stops, no specialty ingredients, no midweek panic about what to cook. That’s the concept behind One Shop 5 Dinners and this is the second edition. If you missed edit…
This High-Protein Cottage Cheese Pasta tastes like a creamy vodka sauce, but it’s made with blended cottage cheese instead of heavy cream and skips the alcohol. Creamy Cottage Cheese Pasta I was skeptical that cottage cheese could replace cream i…
Our Best Pasta Salad Recipes with lots of mixed veggies and tangy homemade dressings perfect for parties, cookouts or meal prep!
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This Chicken Piccata Meatballs and Orzo Skillet is an easy one-pan dinner with juicy chicken meatballs, tender orzo, lemon, capers, Parmesan, and garlic!
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This Creamy Tomato Beef Pasta is the recipe I make when I have ground beef/beef mince in the fridge but I don’t have time for a slow-simmered bolognese. Easy to make with simple ingredients, this is the perfect weeknight pasta recipe. The magic i…
Would you believe me if I told you that there is zero heavy cream used in this Creamy Lemon Pasta…
Got leftover taco meat and no idea what to do with it beyond reheating it in a tortilla? These four dinners turn one batch of seasoned taco meat into four completely different meals, none of which feel like leftovers. Whether you’ve got a contain…
This easy Taco Pasta Bake is the kind of weeknight dinner our family loves. Seasoned taco meat in a creamy, spiced sauce with sautéed peppers and onions, tossed through pasta and baked under a blanket of melted cheese until bubbly and golden. Most taco…
These 12 easy orzo recipes are packed with easy dinner ideas, fresh meal prep lunches, and simple sides made with pantry-friendly ingredients.
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Crispy pan-fried gnocchi with zucchini, cherry tomatoes, basil, and pecorino cheese—all cooked in one pan in just 20 minutes. Golden on the outside, tender inside, and easily vegan- or gluten-free-adaptable.
Creamy Marry Me Chicken Pasta is an easy one-pot dinner with tender chicken, penne, sundried tomatoes, spinach, and a rich Parmesan cream sauce.
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This easy Garlic Shrimp and Orzo Skillet has tender shrimp, lemon, sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and saucy orzo in one weeknight-friendly pan!
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Recipe Tips A few quick tips before you get started: Variations To Try This recipe is great as written, but…
This cozy, family-friendly Ravioli Soup is made with cheese ravioli and Italian sausage simmered in a light, creamy tomato broth. A hearty, comforting, one-pot meal, perfect weeknight dinner. Ravioli Soup with Sausage Now that the weather has gotten co…
This Christmas lasagna is a show-stopping centerpiece for your holiday table! With vibrant red bolognese sauce and bright green spinach bechamel layered between sheets of pasta and melted mozzarella, each slice reveals the festive colors of the season….
This easy Vegan Lasagna is a comforting, meatless, dairy-free recipe made with tofu ricotta, lentils, and rich marinara for a flavorful plant-based meal.
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Much like life, the secret to perfecting pasta dough is knowing when to rest. Pasta has taught me that the best results most often come from not forcing or rushing. And how a little patience can transform simple ingredients into something extraordinary.
A cozy, crowd-pleasing Baked Rigatoni with rich sauce and creamy béchamel—easily made vegetarian. Use the honeycomb method for special occasions, or bake it in your favorite 9×13 dish. Vegan-adaptable.
These pasta recipes are ones I turn to over and over when I want low-effort dinners that deliver big on taste. From creamy tomato pasta to delicious meaty bolognese, these recipes are guaranteed to be family favorites.
5 Easy Weeknight Pasta Recipes
Tuna Noodle Casserole is a creamy and comforting classic American dinner full of noodles, a creamy mushroom sauce, tuna, and peas.
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This Turkey Sausage and Kale Casserole with mushrooms, onions, and mozzarella is creamy and comforting. An easy, family-friendly fall dinner with holiday flavors!
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Extra creamy, cheesy and absolutely delicious, this butternut squash macaroni and cheese is a must-make during Fall and Winter. Ingredients and Substitutions The addition of butternut squash puree adds subtle sweetness to the classic sauce. A hefty amo…
A colorful pasta bowl bonanza featuring a glossy, smooth chickpea harissa sauce and loads of crunchy cucumbers, cashews and fried onions. The definition of a vibrant, exciting one-bowl meal!
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Cozy, satisfying, and bursting with Mediterranean flavor, these Stuffed Shells are filled with ricotta, mushrooms, spinach, and fresh herbs, baked in a rich marinara sauce until bubbly and golden.
