10 chunky veggie and pasta Recipes

dry ziti pasta, uncooked, vegetable oil, yellow summer squash , cut into 1/4-inch slices, salt, ground black pepper, frozen chopped spinach, thawed, squeezed dry, chunky vegetable pasta sauce, refrigerated alfredo sauce, shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided

prego veggie smart chunky & savory italian sauce, water, part-skim ricotta cheese, grated parmesan cheese, egg, beaten, fresh baby spinach or arugula, coarsely chopped, trumpet-shaped pasta (campanelle), cooked and drained

diced tomatoes (or 8 fresh peeled and seeded ), bacon (cut into bite size pieces), onion (diced ), garlic cloves (minced ), oregano, parsley, basil, chunky vegetables (see below ), olive oil, balsamic vinegar, roasted garlic cloves, whole shrimp (uncooked ) (optional), spaghetti (or your favorite pasta), parmesan cheese (optional), feta cheese (optional)

olive oil, onion, finely diced (any variety), garlic cloves, finely minced, carrot, peeled , halved lengthwise & sliced 1/4-inch thick, italian sausage or 4 oz turkey sausage, casings removed & crumbled, lean ground beef or 10 oz lean ground turkey, crushed tomatoes in puree, spaghetti sauce seasoning (lawry s original or lawry s extra rich & thick), spaghetti or 10 oz penne or 10 oz wagon-wheel pasta, frozen italian cut green beans, thawed & drained, mushrooms, parmesan cheese, grated (to garnish )

uncooked small pasta, cauliflowerets, broccoli florets, diced seeded tomato, chopped green pepper, diced onion, sliced ripe olives, italian salad dressing

olive oil, whole onion chopped, garlic finely chopped, stalk celery chopped, whole carrots chopped, fresh thyme chopped, salt, pepper, canned chopped tomatoes, vegetable broth, pasta (your choice )

olive oil, yellow squash or 3 medium zucchini, mushrooms, sliced (optional), frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry, frozen broccoli, thawed (optional), spaghetti sauce (i use hunt s chunky vegetable), alfredo sauce (or make your own - 2 cups), ziti pasta or 12 oz penne, cooked and kept warm, mozzarella cheese, shredded, ground beef, browned (optional)

pasta sauce (i like chunky mushroom you can use more if you like), lasagna noodles (or more ), cottage cheese (full fat is best ), mushrooms, sliced, textured vegetable protein (optional), grated parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, shredded, onion, diced, garlic cloves, crushed, olive oil, kosher salt