Pasta Dish Recipes

"To come up with this pasta dish, I combined two of my husband's favorite things—apricots and chicken," says Elaine Sweet...

THIS salad is surprisingly flavorful and light, a refreshing change from a mayonnaise-based dressing. There is a nice contrast of...

"Yum" is what my family says when I serve this. With a squeeze of lime juice and a few sprigs...

This hearty, old-fashioned spaghetti sauce will satisfy even the largest appetite. It may look like a lot of work, but...

“This is a recipe that I adapted to our low-fat lifestyle, with ingredients my family prefers” writes Sue Ann O'Buck...

For a classic casserole with a little more grown-up taste, give our Test Kitchen's zesty macaroni and cheese a try.

Crockpot pizza casserole is the recipe for a satisfying one-and-done meal. This comforting casserole with mass appeal is just what you...

This recipe is a clear example of comfort food at its finest; it's rich, hearty and extra cheesy. And because...

Slow-cooked mac and cheese—the words alone are enough to make mouths water. This is comfort food at its best: rich...

“Mom made this when we were kids, and it was always my first choice for birthday dinners,” recalls Kristy Hawkes...

Simple, savory and stir-fry fast, this easy entree from Dette Rainwater in Baker, Louisiana adds colorful summer zucchini, tomatoes and...

On a chilly evening, this creamy pasta toss is sure to please. It’s rich and flavorful with smoky bacon, fresh...

I first made this recipe when I was a professional nanny. It comes together quickly at dinnertime when the kids...

This rich, cheesy side dish is such an excellent meal extender that I always keep it in mind whenever I...

This classic Italian entree comes together in a snap but tastes as if it took hours. It's so tasty and...

This is one of my family's absolute favorite meatless meals. I came up with this variation on lasagna to help...

My family likes lasagna, so I usually make it once a week. This variation is one I created to use...

My family prefers homemade macaroni and cheese over the kind you get out of the box. This recipe is an...

My husband loves this fresh-tasting side dish that's as good as it is easy. The appetizing aroma of basil is...

Savory ground beef, onions and tomatoes are baked with uncooked spaghetti until it's tender and infused with flavor in this...

Our six grandchildren, who don't think a meal is complete without macaroni and cheese, love this creamy version featuring cheddar...

I've fixed this hearty main course for buffets, potluck dinners and even for company at my home. Keep the recipe...

When my husband and I needed dinner in a hurry, we came up with this dish that gets spicy flavor...

This versatile side dish is a variation of a recipe I've had for years. Instead of broccoli, you can use...

This refreshing, colorful salad is my mother's recipe. It features an uncommon but tempting mixture of vegetables. Mother always cooks...

Call it spaghetti aglio e olio, call it garlic spaghetti or call it delicious—any of those will be perfectly accurate!

Yes, it's a recipe for mac and cheese with cream cheese. And regular cheese. And it's a dish that you're...

My family digs into this moist, flavorful tuna casserole. Crisp celery along with zucchini and tomato give it a fresh...

We love how easy this spaghetti salad recipe is to prepare in advance. After it sets up in the fridge,...