Cajun Shrimp Pasta is features a spicy cream sauce (like cajun Alfredo sauce), juicy shrimp, and fresh herbs. You can tone tone the spice in the creamy sauce by using less cayenne pepper and red pepper flakes. Ready in about 30 minutes, this pasta dish is a family favorite – and great for weeknight meals….
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Macaroni and Cheese with Bacon and Gruyère
Elevate your macaroni and cheese game by adding bacon, caramelized onions, and gruyère cheese. After mixing the cooked macaroni with creamy cheese sauce you’ll top with bread crumbs and bake until golden brown. The perfect comfort food side-dish for special occasions like Thanksgiving and Christmas. Homemade Mac and Cheese: Comfort Food We all have our…
Continue ReadingPasta Fagioli Soup (Pasta and Beans)
Pasta Fagioli (translates to pasta and beans) is a delicious and hearty Italian soup that’s so delicious! We use cannellini beans and ditalini, but any white beans and small pasta like elbow macaroni will work. Make a large pot and serve warm with crusty bread and freshly grated parmesan cheese! Mom’s Pasta Fagioli Recipe I’m…
Continue ReadingSpaghetti with Fra Diavolo Sauce
A classic Italian pasta, this spaghetti fra diavolo is quick, easy, and delivers tons of flavor. The homemade spaghetti sauce comes together fast, making it a great weeknight recipe. Served with garlic bread, a simple salad, and red wine, this spaghetti recipe is sure to earn a place in your dinner routine. Spaghetti Fra Diavolo…
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Winner winner, chicken (and pasta) dinner: this sun-dried tomato pasta is sure to elevate your next pasta night… and earn you a standing ovation! Featuring a creamy sauce packed with flavor thanks to minced garlic, crushed red pepper flakes, and sun-dried tomatoes. Chicken breast and spinach round out the sauce and make it a hearty…
Continue ReadingBest Darn Pumpkin Mac and Cheese
Yes, this really is the best darn pumpkin mac and cheese recipe! It’s loaded with shredded cheese (extra sharp cheddar, parmesan, and Gruyere!) and pumpkin puree, plus plenty of spices and bacon. My family loves this absolutely delicious soul warming pasta dish! Homemade Pumpkin Macaroni and Cheese Fall is in the air! And that means…
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