146 pasta for two Recipes

extra virgin olive oil, chicken tenders, cut into bite-size chunks, zucchini, finely diced, shallot, finely chopped, salt, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, crushed red pepper flakes (a pinch or two, for that extra zing), tomatoes, chopped, reduced-sodium chicken broth or 14 oz low sodium vegetable broth, dry white wine, orzo pasta or 2 tbsp other tiny pasta, such as farfelline, baby spinach

spaghetti squash, part-skim ricotta cheese, parmesan cheese, parsley flakes, garlic clove, salt and pepper, part-skim mozzarella cheese, spaghetti sauce

olive oil, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, dried thyme, chicken broth (two cans), orzo pasta, chicken breast, diced, parmesan cheese, grated, fresh ground black pepper , to taste

butter, onion , chopped into tiny pieces, minced garlic - 4-6 clove, heavy whipping cream, grated parmesan cheese, nutmeg, salt, pepper (i would use white if you have it), fresh fettuccine , two packages (about 1#) or linguine, noodles- from the refrigerator section two packages (about 1#), water to boil pasta, salt (optional in water ), grated parmesan cheese, nutmeg (optional for decoration), fresh ground pepper

balsamic vinaigrette (i made my own, but bottled works just as well.), shrimp, fresh or 1/2 lb frozen shrimp, thawed, cream cheese, chopped fresh basil, divided, spaghetti or 1/4 lb fettuccine noodles, cooked according to package directions, shredded parmesan cheese

balsamic vinaigrette, shrimp, cleaned (about 10 large), roma tomato, chopped, cream cheese, cubed, red pepper flakes (optional), fresh basil, chopped, divided, fettuccine, cooked, drained, parmesan cheese, freshly grated

extra virgin olive oil, green onions, garlic cloves, finely minced, heavy cream, thyme, sweet basil, oregano (dash), salt, cayenne pepper, paprika, romano cheese, grated, angel hair pasta, black olives, sliced for garnish, shrimp, medium. size, peeled, deveined and butterflied, scallop, lump crabmeat , about two cans, french bread (for sopping up sauce)

orzo pasta (tiny rice shaped pasta), butter (can use more ), onion, chopped, chopped fresh garlic (or to taste), chicken broth (can use turkey broth or to make this vegetarian, use vegetable broth), canned sliced mushrooms, drained (i just use 1 or two whole cans of drained sliced mushrooms), lemon juice, salt and pepper, fresh grated parmesan cheese (can use more if desired)

olive oil flavored cooking spray, eggplants, two cups fresh ricotta (don tsp use the stuff in the tub, go to the deli counter, the other stuff is too runny), chopped fresh basil, grated parmesan cheese, pasta sauce, coarsely grated mozzarella cheese, cooked polenta, to serve

uncooked multigrain bow tie pasta, italian turkey sausage link (4 oz), casing removed, sliced fresh mushrooms, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, reduced-sodium chicken broth, canned pumpkin, white wine or reduced-sodium chicken broth, rubbed sage, salt, garlic powder, pepper, grated parmesan cheese, dried parsley flakes

extra-virgin olive oil, breast halves and 2 leg-thigh pieces from 1 4 1/2-lb duck, skinned; or 2 lb chicken thighs with bones, skinned, coarsely chopped fresh basil, garlic cloves, chopped, chopped fresh thyme, cinnamon stick, dried crushed red pepper, canned crushed tomatoes or canned tomato puree (from two 28-oz cans), orecchiette (little ear-shaped pasta), coarsely chopped arugula, freshly grated parmesan cheese, dice feta cheese

uncooked fiori pasta (or any other type you want, like ziti, bow tie, or rotini), garlic, minced (medium sized, larger if you want), lean ground beef (or 1/2 lb of boca ground beef or other beef substitute), dried thyme, dried oregano, dried rosemary (if you have the leaf kind, be sure to crush it a little), salt, black pepper, canned diced tomatoes (or two 14.5 oz), cheddar cheese, shredded (more if desired. you can use other cheeses as well, like mozzarella)

frozen chopped spinach, salt, jumbo pasta shells, extra virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling, ground beef (or meatloaf mix- , ground pork, ground veal), garlic cloves, two chopped, 1 crushed and halved, onion, finely chopped, black pepper, freshly grated nutmeg, egg, beaten, italian-style breadcrumbs, grated romano cheese or 1/2 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese, red pepper flakes, tomato sauce, basil leaves , torn (a few)

farfalle pasta, american cheese, cubed, milk, garlic powder, cooked chicken, cubed, two 10 oz. package.) frozen chopped broccoli, thawed and drained, salt and pepper to taste

macaroni or other small pasta, eggs or two jumbo, qt milk, more if desired rough shredded cheddar cheese, salt and pepper, paprika

salt, penne pasta, shrimp, butter, olive oil, garlic, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, white wine , optional, two 14.5-oz cans tomato sauce, heavy cream, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, leaves fresh basil , cut in chiffonade, milk , for thinning, freshly ground black pepper, crusty french bread , for serving

ground beef, lipton beefy onion soup mix , from a two envelope box, water, bow tie pasta, mushroom soup, sour cream, frozen peas, cooked and drained, grated onion, white button mushrooms, sliced

tomato juice, watermelon juice, pineapple juice, juice of two lemons, juice of three oranges, honey to sweeten, brunoise melon, bruonise cantaloupe, brunoise mangos, brunoise papaya, brunoise pineapple, brunoise peaches, brunoise carrots, blanched, brunoise celery, ditalini pasta , cooked al dente, chiffonade of mint