Quick and easy American pastas recipes

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Avocado Pasta

Avocado Pasta

Delicious, creamy (with no milk or cream!), and healthy. Makes a great side dish, or top with grilled chicken for a complete meal. Pairs well with…

Wendi Taylor
Feb 2013
Professional
2 votes
18770 views
Festive Pasta Salad

Festive Pasta Salad

This pasta salad is colorful and zesty! Serve warm or at room temperature.

Kelsey Martin
Jun 2008
Intermediate
10 votes
37103 views
Creamy Pumpkin Pasta With A Kick

Creamy Pumpkin Pasta With A Kick

Whether you’re alone for the holidays and missing that home cooked meal or looking for a new stand out dish to…

Allison Loesch
Oct 2008
Intermediate
50 votes
19524 views
Fannie Farmer's Mac and Cheese Updated

Fannie Farmer's Mac and Cheese Updated

From the 40s, her delicious recipe for mac and cheese. Take the time to buy block cheese and shred it…

myra byanka
Dec 2012
Professional
1 vote
7214 views
Smoked Gouda Mac and Cheese

Smoked Gouda Mac and Cheese

Everyone will thank you for this one make double if you have big eaters this has never failed me .... This is a very heavy, creamy filling side…

dp
Dec 2009
Professional
4 votes
24153 views
Three Cheese Baked Macaroni & Cheese

Three Cheese Baked Macaroni & Cheese

This recipe by far is my family's favorite mac 'n cheese. They make a meal out of it with a side salad. True…

"Cheffie Cooks"
Jan 2017
Advanced
1 vote
2172 views
A Super Delicious Skinny Passover Noodle Kugel

A Super Delicious Skinny Passover Noodle Kugel

This deliciously sweet and creamy noodle casserole is a traditional Jewish dish. Kugel is a baked pudding…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Apr 2011
Professional
1 vote
6631 views
Macaroni salad

Macaroni salad

Hawaiian Macaroni salad

Joy
May 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
2218 views
Couscous Salad with Black Beans, Mushrooms and Corn

Couscous Salad with Black Beans, Mushrooms and Corn

This recipe sounds a little odd, but it tastes great. We served it under a simple broiled salmon with…

Nancy Miyasaki
Jul 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
5473 views
Bow Ties With Bacon And Tomatoes

Bow Ties With Bacon And Tomatoes

Bow-tie pasta dresses up this easy skillet side for a special occasion or a weeknight family meal!

Robyn Savoie
Sep 2013
Advanced
1 vote
4781 views
Salmon Pasta Salad

Salmon Pasta Salad

Bowtie pasta with salmon. Delicious and not too heavy. Simple and easy. My daughters enjoy it, its a nice summer lunch time food.

Jennie McCluskey
Jul 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
2840 views
Green Beans, Red Potatoes and Pasta

Green Beans, Red Potatoes and Pasta

A comfort food dish of pasta, fresh green beans and red potatoes with a light sauce. ©2007-2014 Netta…

Julia Ann Souders
Jul 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
4002 views
Orzo Salad with Sun-dried Tomatoes and Feta

Orzo Salad with Sun-dried Tomatoes and Feta

This is my summer potluck go-to recipe! You can add pinenuts and fresh cherry tomatoes or you could just add…

Michele Grason
Jul 2009
Intermediate
3 votes
4790 views
Amazing Thai Style Penne Rigate

Amazing Thai Style Penne Rigate

Flavor times 110. This recipe complements my Thai Grilled Chicken recipe below. Lemongrass and coconut milk really makes this pasta POP! Great…

Smokinhotchef
Apr 2012
Advanced
1 vote
3159 views