Category: Pasta
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Pesto Penne Pasta
IngredientsPasta1 12 oz box Gluten-Free Pasta we used Barilla gluten free penne here3 cups baby spinach1 1/2 – 2 cups cherry tomatoes halved1 cup Basil Pesto store bought or homemadeBasil Pesto (for a vegan pesto, see below)2 cups fresh basil leaves1/2 cup freshly grated Parmigiano Reggiano1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil2 tablespoons raw unsalted almonds2…
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EASY ZUCCHINI PIZZAS
Ingredients:4 med. Zucchini1 medium onion, chopped1/2 c. chopped sweet peppers1 clove garlic, mincedpepperoni slices1 c. or so Tomato or pizza sauce1/4 c. Mozzarella or Monterey jack and cheddar cheese per zucchiniSliced tomatoOlive oil Directions:Cut zucchini in half lengthwise and brush with olive oil. Top with pizza sauce, tomatoes, onions, minced garlic, pepperoni, and shredded Monterey…
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Chicken Lasagna
Chicken Lasagna Ingredients:12 lasagna noodles cooked and cooled4 cups cooked chicken3 cups vegetables cooked and cooled10 oz frozen chopped spinach defrosted and squeezed dry2 cups cottage cheese or ricotta cheese2 eggs2 tablespoons parsley4 cups mozzarella divided⅔ cup shredded parmesan cheese divided Sauce⅓ cup butter1 onion diced2 cloves garlic minced¼ cup flour2 cups milk2 cups chicken…
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Monterey Chicken Spaghetti
Ingredients:12-oz dried spaghetti4 cups chopped cooked chicken1 (16-oz) container sour cream2 (10.75-oz) cans condensed cream of chicken soup1 (10-oz) package frozen spinach, thawed and drained2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided2 garlic cloves minced1 (6-oz) can French’s French Fried Onions, divided Directions:Preheat oven to 350ºF. Lightly spray a 9×13-inch pan with cooking spray. Cook spaghetti…
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SLOW COOKER SPAGHETTI SAUCE
INGREDIENTS1 yellow onion4 cloves garlic2 28oz. cans crushed tomatoes 1 6oz. can tomato paste1 Tbsp dried basil 1.5 tsp dried oregano 1 Tbsp brown sugar 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar4 Tbsp butter1 tsp salt (or to taste) INSTRUCTIONSDice the onion and mince the garlic. Place both in a 3 quart or larger slow cooker.Add the crushed…
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SHRIMP ALFREDO PASTA
INGREDIENTS1/2 lb. medium shrimp, peeled and deveined 1/2 lb. fettuccine 2 Tbsp butter, divided 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup heavy cream 3/4 cup Parmesan1/8 tsp salt (or to taste) 1/4 tsp freshly cracked pepper (or to taste) 1 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley (optional) INSTRUCTIONSIf your shrimp is frozen, thaw and peel before beginning. You…
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Quick + Easy Cheesy Baked Skillet Pasta
Ingredients1 pound gemelli pasta or other short cut pasta1 tablespoon olive oil2 cloves large garlic minced1 ounce can san marzano whole peeled tomatoes 281 teaspoon dried basil2 teaspoon dried parsley1 teaspoon dried oregano1 teaspoon crushed red pepper1/2 cup of marinara sauce plus more if desiredpinch of saltpinch of pepper1 1/2 cups shredded gouda cheese1 cup…
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Italian Spinach and Crepe Manicotti
IngredientsCrepes : or 8 store-bought crepes2 large eggs3/4 cup milk1/2 cup water1 cup flour3 tablespoons melted butter1/4 teaspoon saltButter for coating the panFilling:1 pound spicy italian chicken sausage removed from casings1 pinch red pepper flakes1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil8 oz baby bella mushrooms finely chopped3 cloves garlic minced5 oz baby spinach3/4 cup provolone cheese shredded…
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Chorizo and Polenta Lasagna
IngredientsFor the polenta:1 quart low-sodium chicken stock1 1/4 cups quick-cooking polentaKosher salt2 tablespoons unsalted butter meltedFor the chorizo sauce:1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil1 small onion diced1 pound ground pork2 tablespoons paprika1 tablespoon granulated garlic1 tablespoon onion powder1 teaspoon chili powder1 teaspoon ground cuminKosher salt and freshly cracked pepper2 tablespoons red wine vinegar4 cloves garlic minced1…
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Spicy Pesto Pasta Alla Vodka
Ingredients1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil1 shallot, finely chopped4 cloves garlic, finely chopped1 teaspoon dried oregano1-2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes1/2 cup tomato paste1/4 cup vodka3/4 cup basil pesto, homemade or store-boughtkosher salt and black pepper1 cup heavy cream or canned coconut milk1 pound short cut pasta3 tablespoons salted butter1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese, plus…
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