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    12 Easy Pasta Recipes

    Rotini noodles with vegan vodka sauce in a pan with a wooden spoon.

    5 Ingredient Vegan Vodka Pasta

    A creamy, tangy, luscious, and SUPER easy take on vodka pasta – and vegan!

    rotini noodles, vodka, coconut milk, tomato paste

    Red Pepper Fettuccine in a bowl with shrimp.

    Red Pepper Fettuccine with Shrimp

    Quick, pan-fried shrimp, creamy noodles, and red pepper garlic butter lemon sauce vibes. Perfect quick and easy dinner!

    fettuccine noodles, shrimp, chili powder, garlic, lemon

    Creamy Tomato Shells in bowl with greens.

    3 Ingredient Creamy Tomato Shells

    This trick will make your pasta sauces creamy, velvety, and nutritious with no butter or cream!

    shell pasta, cashews, tomato sauce

    Pasts noodles with shredded beef ragu in a bowl.

    Slow Cooker Beef Ragu with Pappardelle

    Slow Cooker Beef Ragu with Pappardelle – easy comfort food from the new Skinnytaste cookbook!

    pappardelle pasta, flank steak, crushed tomatoes, garlic

    Mushroom Penne with pesto in a bowl.

    Simple Mushroom Penne with Walnut Pesto

    AMAZING mushroom penne made with easy ingredients like Parmesan cheese, whole wheat penne, mushrooms, garlic, and butter. 

    penne pasta, butter, mushrooms, Parmesan cheese, basil

    A bowl filled of Rigatoni with Sausage and Kale with a wooden spoon over it.

    Date Night Rigatoni with Sausage and Kale

    AMAZING rigatoni with sausage, kale, tomato cream sauce, Parmesan, and red pepper flakes! Perfect for date night.

    rigatoni, Italian sausage, fennel, Parmesan cheese, kale

    Mushroom fettuccine on plate with fork.

    Date Night Mushroom Fettuccine

    Date Night Mushroom Fettuccine that’s elegant and luscious and FIVE INGREDIENT EASY.

    fettuccine, Parmesan cheese, mushrooms, butter, garlic

    Red Pepper Cashew Pasta in bowl with spoon.

    Red Pepper Cashew Pasta with Roasted Cauliflower

    Red Pepper Cashew Pasta with Roasted Cauliflower that is TOO GOOD TO EVEN BE TRUE. This sauce is a three-ingredient game-changer!

    penne pasta, cauliflower, cashews, roasted red peppers

    Garlic Herb Spaghetti with Baked Chicken Meatballs in a pan with noodle pull.

    Garlic Herb Spaghetti with Baked Chicken Meatballs

    Garlic Herb Spaghetti with Baked Chicken Meatballs is SO GOOD! Lots of lemon, butter, parsley, and a handful of Parmesan. Yum!

    spaghetti noodles, lemon, ground chicken, butter, Parmesan cheese, garlic, spinach

    Baked penne with meatballs.

    No-Boil Baked Penne with Meatballs

    Baked Penne with Meatballs! No-boil, fail-proof, garlic-buttery, easy dreamy weeknight dinner. SO GOOD! 

    penne pasta, fire roasted tomatoes, butter, spinach

    Pasta and colorful veggies mixed together in a bowl.

    Best Easy Italian Pasta Salad

    Super easy Italian Pasta Salad – with pasta, tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, spicy salami, pepperoncini, olives, and easy Italian dressing. DANGEROUSLY GOOD.

    pasta, summer sausage, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, olives, pepperoncini, Italian dressing

    Elbow macaroni pasta covered in cheese sauce.

    Instant Pot Mac and Cheese

    Instant Pot Mac and Cheese – made with just 5 real food ingredients. This is SO MUCH BETTER (and easier) than any mac and cheese I’ve ever had! Unreal.

    pasta, butter, whole milk, shredded cheese

    One More Thing!

    Looking for even more swirly, twirly noodles? Check out a list of all of our pasta recipes!

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    Chicken with Coconut Kale

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    Ricotta Meatballs with the Crispy Topping

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