If you love Mexican street corn, this Mexican Street Corn Macaroni Salad is such a fun twist on classic pasta salad. Tender macaroni gets tossed with charred corn, cotija cheese, jalapeño, red onion, cilantro and a creamy chili-lime dressing. It’s creamy without being overly heavy, with plenty of fresh lime and smoky seasoning to give…
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Cajun Sausage & Tortellini Bake
This Cajun Sausage & Tortellini Bake is one of those easy dinners that comes together with hardly any prep. Refrigerated cheese tortellini, smoky Cajun sausage and sun-dried tomatoes bake in a creamy Cajun Alfredo sauce, then everything gets topped with Parmesan and mozzarella until hot and cheesy. It’s an easy weeknight casserole when you want…
Butternut Squash & Sausage Pasta Bake
Butternut squash is everywhere once fall rolls around and this is such a good way to turn it into an actual dinner. Roasted squash, Italian sausage, mini bow tie pasta and spinach are tossed in a creamy Parmesan sauce, then baked until everything is hot and bubbly with a golden topping. I especially love the…
Turkish Pasta with Spiced Beef & Garlic Yogurt
Turkish pasta has quickly become one of those meals I completely understand the hype around. Bowtie pasta is layered with warmly spiced ground beef, cool garlic yogurt, fresh tomatoes and a buttery paprika drizzle. Every bite has a little something different, and the contrast between the warm pasta and cool yogurt sauce makes it especially…
Baked Ziti
This easy Baked Ziti is loaded with tender pasta, a hearty beef and Italian sausage marinara, creamy ricotta, Parmesan and plenty of melted mozzarella. Everything gets layered together and baked until the sauce is bubbling and the cheese on top is golden and gooey. It’s classic comfort food and an easy dinner when you need…
One Pan Garlic Parmesan Chicken & Pasta
If you need an easy dinner that everyone will actually be excited to eat, this One-Pan Garlic Parmesan Chicken & Pasta is it. Tender, golden chicken, creamy garlic Parmesan sauce and pasta all come together in one skillet for the kind of cozy dinner that tastes like you spent way more time on it than…
Hot Honey Chicken Pasta Salad
If you love a little sweet heat, this Hot Honey Chicken Pasta Salad is such a fun twist on a classic pasta salad. It’s loaded with tender chicken, crispy bacon, corn, cheddar and green onions, then tossed in a creamy hot honey ranch dressing. A final drizzle of hot honey gives it the perfect sweet…
Chicken Alfredo Penne with Broccoli
Creamy, cozy and incredibly easy, this Chicken Alfredo Penne is the kind of dinner that makes a busy weeknight feel a little more special. Tender chicken, penne pasta and fresh broccoli are tossed together in a simple homemade Alfredo sauce made with garlic, cream and Parmesan. Everything comes together quickly with basic ingredients, and the…
Creamy Cheesy Beef & Bowtie Pasta
Some nights just call for a big skillet of cheesy comfort food, and this Creamy Cheesy Beef & Bowtie Pasta absolutely delivers. It’s hearty, creamy and packed with seasoned ground beef, tender bowtie pasta and plenty of melty cheese. Prep Time: 10 minutesCook Time: 25 minutesServings: 6 Ingredients 12 oz bowtie (farfalle) pasta 1½ lbs…
Beach Day Italian Salad
This Beach Day Italian Pasta Salad is fresh, colorful, and always a crowd favorite! Packed with pasta, crisp vegetables, cheese, and savory Italian meats tossed in a homemade zesty dressing, it’s the perfect make-ahead dish for beach days, picnics, BBQs, potlucks, or easy summer lunches. Best of all, it tastes even better after it’s had…
