Quick and easy European pasta recipes with 600 or more calories costing more than $3 per serving

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".

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.

Tortellini with peas and pancetta

Light meal ideal for summer, full of delicious pancetta flavor and clean, green taste of peas.

Pasta in asparagus sauce

Pasta in asparagus sauce is a smooth, silky and mild springtime meal.

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…

Bigoli with smoked salmon

Creamy and luxurious fresh pasta meal.

Tagliatelle with courgette and pancetta

Post- holidays light, easy and quick meal.

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'.

Tortellini with arugula pesto

Creamy, mild and delicious. Please bear in mind that the total energy value stated here is for the whole jar of pesto, not just 2 servings! It is…

Spaghetti milanese

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…

Pasta with shrimp in tomato cream

This creamy pasta dish, loaded with sun dried tomatoes and cheese looks and tastes simply amazing.

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…