Advertisements I really love the brightness of cooking with fresh lemon. It just makes you feel good when you are eating it. A simple side dish can bring so much flavor to a meal, and this recipes for Lemon Butter Pasta does exactly that. A robust combination of butter, garlic, parmesan and lemon works wellContinue reading “Lemon Butter Pasta”
Category Archives: Pasta Dishes
Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad
Advertisements The cut of pasta in this salad is called Radiatore. It is a short pasta shape with lots of wavy edges which is perfect for holding on to sauces and dressings in soups, salads and pasta dishes. I really like to use it for cold pasta salad dishes because it holds its shape reallyContinue reading “Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad”
10 Recipes Using a Block of Cream Cheese #RecipeCollection
Advertisements Cream cheese is one of those things that most people enjoy but maybe they are not jumping at the recipes where they are a main ingredient. I want to be clear that when I say “a block of cream cheese” – I mean the denser version of cream cheese that usually comes wrapped inContinue reading “10 Recipes Using a Block of Cream Cheese #RecipeCollection”
Roasted Veg Pasta Sauce
Advertisements This sauce is so good any time of year, any day of the week. It is loaded with veggies and you can hardly even tell. It is great over pasta or rice or even on pizza. You are going to love how easy it is to make too! Roasted Veg Pasta sauce takes veryContinue reading “Roasted Veg Pasta Sauce”
#OnePan Creamy Garlic Chicken & Pasta
Advertisements Everyone needs a list of one pan dishes that can be easily made on any given weeknight. I also urge people to have an array of commonly used ingredients so you can put together something simple and easy. Not having the ingredients to hand and not having a simple recipe often turns into aContinue reading “#OnePan Creamy Garlic Chicken & Pasta”
9 Recipes Using a Pack of Spaghetti Noodles #RecipeCollection
Advertisements I would be willing to bet that most of us have at least one package of spaghetti in your pantry. And I would double down to say you are tired of making just plain old spaghetti with it. There are really lots of options that go far beyond red sauce over noodles, that makeContinue reading “9 Recipes Using a Pack of Spaghetti Noodles #RecipeCollection”
Creamy Garlic Tortellini & Sausage
Advertisements This is one of those “I’m so tired and done with the day but we still gotta eat” recipes. I keep a few packages of cheese tortellini in my freezer all the time for just this sort of recipe. A super simple meatball baked in the over and a really easy Garlic cream sauceContinue reading “Creamy Garlic Tortellini & Sausage”
Pasta Salad or Potato Salad – a Dozen Options #RecipeCollection
Advertisements The seasons are changing and it is about to be outdoor eating time – backyard BBQs, garden parties and family get togethers. Which usually means lots of potlucks and feeding large groups, and the need for some great side dishes. It is often hard to decide if you want to bring a pasta saladContinue reading “Pasta Salad or Potato Salad – a Dozen Options #RecipeCollection”
Easy Bacon Garlic Pasta
Advertisements Sometimes you just really want to big plate of simple pasta – either as the base for some protein or as a meal on its own. This super simple sauce makes plain pasta taste exceptional – and who can resist some.crispy bacon added in. Easy Bacon Garlic Pasta is going to be something youContinue reading “Easy Bacon Garlic Pasta”
Easy Couscous & Veggie Salad
Advertisements When it comes to pasta salads, I like to have them loaded with veggies. I also prefer to use a vinegar and oil based dressing instead of a mayo based one for pasta salads. If you like both of those concepts and some bacon then let me introduce you to your new favorite pastaContinue reading “Easy Couscous & Veggie Salad”