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Three Cheese Pasta Bake
By robynwatson
This delicious variation on traditional macaroni and cheese is easy to prepare and perfect for weeknight family din...
- 1 (16-ounce) package ziti
- 2 (10-ounce) containers refrigerated Alfredo sauce
- 1 (8-ounce) container sour cream
- 1 (15-ounce) container ricotta cheese
- 2 large eggs (lightly beaten)
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese
Crock Pot Mozzarella Steak Pasta
By noodlenoodle
Cook all ingredients for 6-8 hours on low
- 2 lbs stew meat, browned
- 2 mozzarella sticks, cubed
- 1 pint heavy whipping cream
- 1 large can tomato sauce
- 1 tbs crushed basil
- 3 cloves minced garlic
- 1 cup fresh spinach
- 1 diced onion
- 1 cup mushrooms
Stuffed Pasta Shells
By amylk103, Amy's Awesome Nest
Preheat oven to 350F. In a small saucepan, combine the sauce and 2 Tbsp of basil
- 1 jar (14 oz) spaghetti sauce
- 4 Tbsp chopped fresh basil or parsley, divided
- 12 jumbo pasta shells
- 1 cup part skim ricotta cheese
- 1/4 cup shredded part skim mozzarella cheese
- 2 egg whites, lightly beaten
- 1/3 cup chopped green onion
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
Pasta Salad with Mozzarella and Ham
By Lydia
Cook pasta until al dente in salted water according to the package directions
- 10 oz spiral noodles
- 8 oz (about 2 cups chopped) fresh button mushrooms
- 1/2 cup (2 oz) mozzarella
- 4 slice (s) of ham
- 10 cherry tomatoes
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
- 2 tbsp butter
- 4 tablespoons of olive oil
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 tbsp mild mustard
- 1 tablespoon of herbs de provence
- salt Pepper
Chicken and Spinach Pasta Bake
By gordanas
Preheat oven to 400 degrees
- 10 ounces dry pasta (I used a combination of rotini, farfalle and penne. Any similar size would work.)
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 ounces chive and onion cream cheese
- 1 cup sour cream (or plain Greek yogurt)
- 1 cup whole milk, heavy cream or half-and-half (I used half-and-half)
- 1/2 cup shredded or grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- Pinch crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
- 1 - 1 1/2 cups chopped fresh spinach
- 2 cups cooked chicken (cubed or shredded)
- 1/2 cup fresh tomatoes, cut into large chunks (I used grape tomatoes sliced in half)
- Fresh basil or parsley, for garnish
Tomato, Basil and Cheese Baked Pasta
By Melpat09
Bring a large pot of water to a boil and salt the water
- 1 pound small shell pasta
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan in a slow stream
- 3 large cloves garlic
- 1/2 small to medium yellow onion
- 1 (28-ounce) can crushed Italian tomatoes, any brand
- 1/2 cup, 10 to 12 fresh basil leaves, torn into small pieces
- Salt and pepper
- 1 cup store bought basil pesto sauce
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano, a couple of handfuls
- 1/2 pound fresh mozzarella
Smoked Mozzarella Chicken & Penne Pasta
By sarascharft
Marinate the chicken in lemon juice and garlic for an hour in the fridge
- Chicken and Marinade Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 lbs. chicken tenders
- 3 Tbs. lemon juice
- 1 garlic clove - crushed
- 2-3 Tbs. olive oil for cooking chicken
- Pasta Ingredients:
- 3 Tbs. butter
- 1 clove garlic - crushed
- 1 red bell pepper - chopped
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 1 1/2 cups half & half - warmed
- 3/4 cup grated Parmesan
- 3/4 cup grated Asiago cheese
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes - chopped
- 3-4 slices smoked provolone - cut in thin strips or 1/2 cup shredded Smoked Mozzarella
- salt and pepper to taste
- flat leaf parsley - chopped for garnish
Creamy Lemon Chicken Pasta
By jessicar
Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt
- 2 cups penne pasta
- 1 tbsp oil
- 1 cup chopped onions
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1-1/2 lb chicken breasts
- 6 oz cream cheese softened
- 1 chicken bouillon cube
- zest and juice from 1 large lemon
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Healthy 3-Cheese Chicken Penne Pasta Bake
By noodlenoodle
Heat oven to 375ºF. Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt and adding spinach to the boiling water the...
- 1-1/2 cups multi-grain penne pasta, uncooked
- 1 pkg. (9 oz.) fresh spinach leaves
- 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
- 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
- 1 jar (14-1/2 oz.) spaghetti sauce
- 1-2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can (14-1/2 oz.) diced tomatoes, drained
- 2 oz. (1/4 of 8-oz. pkg.) Neufchatel cheese, cubed
- 1 cup shredded 2% milk mozzarella cheese, divided
- 2 Tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
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