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    14 Perfect Pasta Dishes

    Published: Sep 29, 2023 · Modified: Sep 30, 2023 by Jennifer · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

    Pasta is such a versatile option for dinner, so check out these 14 Perfect Pasta Dishes. It is so easy that almost anyone can make it, and there are so many ways to dish it up!

    From macaroni and cheese, to grilled vegetable pasta primavera, there is a pasta recipe for everyone.

    14 Perfect Pasta Dishes

    14 Perfect Pasta Dishes

    Lucky for you, I have gathered 14 of my go to recipes to share with you. I am sure you will find a few recipes you want to try in your home kitchen.

    Pizzaiola Pasta

    Pasta, cheese and mini pepperoni come together to make the most comforting and delicious easy pasta dish.

    Pizzaiolo Pasta on a wooden spoon

    It is perfect for busy weeknights when you can’t decide between pizza and pasta.

    Serve this with a side salad or crusty bread for a great meal that will fill you up without too much time in the kitchen.

    Get the recipe: pizzaiola.

    Feta Cherry Tomato Pasta

    Feta cheese with cherry tomatoes, baked to perfection and mixed with pasta makes for the best dinner for two.

    casserole dish filled with cherry tomatoes and brick of feta covered in italian seasonings

    It is easy, so flavorful and feels quite romantic when shared over candlelight.

    Save this recipe for a date night at home, and serve it with a salad for a healthy and satisfying dinner that won’t weigh you down.

    Get the recipe here: feta cherry tomato pasta.

    Sausage Tortellini Pasta

    This one pot dinner idea is going to be a family favorite.

    It is easy and filling. Make it with your favorite tortellini and add plenty of sausage and sauce for a hearty dinner that is ready in no time.

    cast iron skillet filled with tomato sauce, tortellini pasta and covered in melted cheese

    Keep this recipe handy for a busy weeknight, as you can get this on the table in about the same amount of time as you could pick up take out.

    Get the recipe: sausage tortellini pasta.

    Chicken Alfredo Roll Ups

    Give your next pasta night a delicious twist by skipping the tomato sauce.

    Chicken Alfredo Roll Ups Recipe

    These chicken alfredo roll ups are filling, easy to assemble, and have the tastiest alfredo filling! Top with plenty of cheese for a meal that your family will say “please!” to.

    Get the recipe: chicken alfredo roll ups

    Low Carb Creamy Chicken and Zucchini Pasta

    While I did eat processed carbs now and then (mimosas, anyone? Lasagna? Pizza? I can't always say no...), I find that it's pretty easy to avoid them by making substitutions for things in recipes, like this Low Carb Creamy Chicken and Zucchini Pasta Recipe.

    overhead shot of a white plate filled with spiraled zucchini and mushrooms

    This is really like a veggie pasta with a bit of chicken and cheese thrown in, it is full of healthy goodness that is perfect for the entire family!

    Using spiralized zucchini is a really fantastic way to sneak some additional veggies into any meal, as when you spiralize zucchini, it can take the form of pasta or can even just be mixed in with other ingredients.

    Get the recipe: Low Carb Chicken and Zucchini pasta.

    Chicken and Spinach Rose Pasta

    This Chicken and Spinach Rose Pasta Recipe is the perfect anecdote for those busy holiday meal times, as well as all year-round!

    Chicken and Spinach Rose Pasta Recipe

    During the busy hustle and bustle of the holiday season, I often find myself scrambling for a homemade dinner. Meal planning can be a hassle during the routine of well, life, so when the holidays come into play, all bets are off! 

    Get the recipe: Chicken and Spinach Rose Pasta

    Vegetarian Avocado Pasta

    Skip the red sauce and make a super creamy avocado sauce for your next pasta night.

    Vegetarian Avocado Pasta Recipe

    Add fresh corn kernels and tomatoes for a fresh, flavorful vegetarian dinner that everyone will love. This healthy and wholesome dish is perfect for a summer night dinner. 

    Get the recipe: vegetarian avocado pasta.

    Easy Lasagna Bake

    This recipe is so easy and makes the best comfort food shortcut!

    Easy Lasagna Pasta Bake Recipe

    It uses egg noodles, tomato sauce and plenty of cheese to make a fast lasagna bake.

    Make this on a busy night and serve it with crusty bread and a salad for a satisfying family style dinner.

    Get the recipe: easy lasagna bake.

    Lemon Spaghetti

    Make a simple and satisfying dinner with lemon, cheese and pasta.

    Lemon Spaghetti

    This dish is so easy and so delicious for a fast family style meal. It is perfect for those nights you want something light without meat and tomatoes.

    Get the recipe: lemon spaghetti.

    Champagne Shrimp with Angel Hair Pasta

    This dish feels elegant but it is so easy to make with simple ingredients for a fancy feast at home.

    Champagne Shrimp with Angel Hair Pasta

    Made with shrimp, shallots, bubbly champagne, mushrooms, heavy cream and pasta, this dish is ready in under 30 minutes and is guaranteed to impress your dining companions! 

    Get the recipe: champagne shrimp with angel hair pasta.

    Grilled Vegetable Pasta Primavera

    This recipe has no cream, but produces the tastiest pasta primavera!

    Grilled Vegetable Pasta Primavera | The Rebel Chick

    This meatless meal is vegetarian, so everyone can enjoy a serving of this.

    You only need 4 simple ingredients with your favorite fresh veggies to recreate this easy and yummy meal at home.

    Get the recipe: grilled vegetable pasta primavera.

    Baked Butternut Squash Macaroni and Cheese

    Sneak added veggies into cozy comforting mac n cheese.

    Baked Butternut Squash Macaroni and Cheese | The Rebel Chick

    This recipe is so creamy and delicious, thanks to the ricotta and cheddar cheeses. Butternut squash blends perfectly with the cheese and noodles for a healthier take on a classic dinnertime staple.

    I have a feeling you are going to fall in love with the crispy panko parm topping from the first bite.

    Get the recipe: baked butternut squash macaroni and cheese.

    Microwaved Macaroni and Cheese Mug

    Make a perfect portion of comforting macaroni and cheese for one, in just a few moments with this recipe!

    Microwave Shells and Cheese Mug Recipe

    You can use a coffee mug and your microwave to make this delicious and easy pasta recipe.

    I love it for lunch, and I have a feeling you will too!

    Get the recipe: microwaved macaroni and cheese mug.

    Quick Chicken Broccoli Alfredo

    Chicken broccoli alfredo is a great weeknight dinner to keep in your rotation.

    Quick and Easy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Recipe #PrepwithPERDUE

    This one dish meal is satisfying and simple, and will even delight the pickiest eaters! 

    Make sure you click through to this recipe to find a shortcut option to speed this dinner up a little for those hectic nights without sacrificing flavor.

    Get the recipe: quick chicken broccoli alfredo.

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    Hi, I'm Jennifer! I'm a Miami native and I love sharing easy dinner recipes, baking recipes, travel ideas and general Miami Lifestyle fun! Follow along for inspiration on how to make the most of your life!

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