Quick and easy Italian pasta main dish recipes with 600 or more calories

Linguine ai frutti di mare

Here is a Linguine ai frutti di mare you can make at home. It means linguine with mixed seafood or "Fruit of the Sea".

Deep Dish Spaghetti Pizza

Spicy Sausage and Ziti Bake

Have some homemade garlic bread and a nice salad ready to go with this yummy dinner. Great for potluck too.

Pasta with Sauteed Vegetables, Olive Oil & Tomato Sauce

Simple and truly delicious. If you like tasty, fresh, and healthy food, this is likely to become a staple for…

Penne with Tomato-Mushroom Sauce

Penne is one of the nice cuts of pasta that I like. This recipe is a twist of the white sauce penne with…

Bill's Penne alla Vodka

“This recipe is tailor-made for my husband Bill, done the way he likes Vodka sauce - lots of bacon, lots of Vodka, and very creamy. He is the Vodka…

Torri pasta with artichokes in creamy sauce

The lemon-cream sauce with artichoke hearts with its bright, tangy flavor perfectly complements the whole wheat…

Bacon Spaghetti Pie: personal size

This is a twist on my Spaghetti Pie posted awhile back. It found favor with a number of CES members. This…

Marinara mix on Linguini

This is one of the quick pasta recipes that I get to make every now and then. I go this recipe online and made some 'tweaks'.

Spinach & Mushroom Manicotti

I found this recipe on the box of my Manicotti and tweaked it just a tad. My husband loves Italian food, I believe he could eat it everyday. I’m…

Penne Puttanesca

Easy and quick pasta dish. I love kalamata olives, they add a nice briney bite to the dish.

Tagliatelle with walnut sauce

Shrimp Scampi Pasta

This recipe originally did not have any pasta, but I modified the sauce to be more robust to accommodate that addition. This dish is light and…