Quick and easy kid friendly American pasta recipes with 500 or fewer calories with photo

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…

Bacon Stuffed Shell Salad

This recipe takes pasta salad to a big flavor level. Great to make ahead and serve for a simple luncheon. Serve with fresh seasonal fruit.

Awesome! No Bake ~ Macaroni and Cheese!

This is a great way to kick up macaroni and cheese. Serve as a side dish or just a simple main dish with a…

Quick cooking Chicken Broth Noodle Soup

Feeling a tad under the weather? This Chicken Noodle soup may just be the remedy!

Lazy homemade pasta with minced pork and beef meat

This recipe is as simple as 1-2-3! You can make it with pasta from a store but it’s more tender and delish…

Macaroni and Cheese w/ Jalapenos & Peppers

Pesto~Garlic~Pecan Pasta

Perfect for Pasta night especially on a hot summer evening!

Fusilli Salad with Fresh Cilantro and Sweet Peppers

Fusilli Salad with Fresh Cilantro and Sweet Peppers is a healthy, delicious, healthy side dish for your…

Low Fat, Three Cheese Mac and Cheese, Made From a Box But Healthier

For years I’ve been on the quest for a decadent tasting classic macaroni…

Broccoli Parmesan Fettuccine

Excellent main dish on the weeknights when you want some type of pasta.

Bacon Mac (Macaroni & Cheese with Bacon)

It's hard to improve on an American classic, but I think this recipe based on Cooking Light Magazine (9/09)…

Chicken~Cheddar Rotini Bake

Great casserole for your family, we love fresh fruit as a side dish!

Habanero Penne and Cheese

Habanero Penne and Cheese is a spicy, delicious twist on the traditional mac and cheese! Try this for dinner tonight!