Pasta Recipes

A friend remarked about a similar baked tortellini dish at a restaurant, so I wanted to try re-creating it for...

This delicate dish tastes so bright with a touch of lemon and tender sauteed scallops. Serve with crusty whole grain...

Chicken pasta salad can be a light, healthy lunch in its own right, not just a side dish. This one...

When the weather's too chilly to grill, I whip up a big pot of this cheesy pasta. Believe it or...

The heat in our spicy mac and cheese comes from Cajun seasoning, pepper jack cheese and chopped jalapeno. To turn...

This Greek salad to go is packed with so much freshness, it instantly brightens up your day. Just layer it...

The addition of orzo pasta makes this bake a sensational alternative to the classic broccoli casserole. There's a fine blend...

I love pad thai, but I hate standing over a hot stir-fry—especially in summer. This slow-cooker version lets me keep...

I often create salads for summer using a variety of healthy, filling grains. This version with tender couscous is amped...

This is the perfect summer salad recipe for picnics and potlucks. It's full of pearl couscous, quinoa, colorful vegetables and...

My kids love this creamy pasta. Whenever I make it, I know that they will happily clean their plates. —Joe...

Rich with goat cheese and tomato, this recipe works for a weeknight supper or an elegant company dinner—and can be...

Pasta isn't just a cold weather comfort food. These summer pasta recipes embrace all the season has to offer—especially those...

Warm up with a bowl of tortellini soup or toss them into a salad. No matter how you like to...

A plate of spaghetti and meatballs is the epitome of comfort food, but spaghetti can be used in so many...

Make weeknight meals easy with pasta recipes the entire family will love. And as a bonus, these dinners are each...

If you're looking for something a little different to take to a carry-in dinner, try this pretty salad featuring couscous,...

Pineapple and green chiles flavor this salad. I used to make this with rice, then decided to try couscous for...

This meatless lasagna is chock-full of healthy zucchini and delicious cheeses. You'll be surprised that such a generous portion still...

“This simple dish was inspired by other pasta recipes in S&D. I didn’t have the ingredients on hand, so I...

Featuring fabulous seasoning and herbs—including coriander, turmeric and garlic—this shrimp paella makes eating healthy completely enjoyable.—Marcella Stevenson, Westminster, California

My kids love the creamy, rich sauce on these tortellinis so much that they don't even realize there's pumpkin inside....

Our ham and noodle casserole features tender egg noodles in a savory cheese sauce with a bit of ham, a...

My friends thought it was a little strange that I packed a wok when I came to visit them. That...

Hot pasta is tossed with a fresh-tasting sauce that includes tomatoes, basil and Brie cheese in this deliciously different dish....

"Because so many people are watching their weight nowadays, I came up with these light bites that everyone enjoys," writes...

"Mildly flavored and flecked with garlic and fresh herbs, this creamy, versatile side dish can accompany a wide variety of...

My kids are picky eaters, but teriyaki and hoisin sauces work wonders with them. They love the meatballs, and I...

Bow tie pasta with strawberries makes a refreshing salad, especially with a little chopped mint. I multiply it for brunches,...