35 pasta in a jar Recipes

italian-style diced tomatoes, diced cooked garlic , in a refrigerated jar or 3 tbsp fresh garlic, extra virgin olive oil, angel hair pasta

shrimp ( i used raw 50-70 per lb. size, frozen, tail off, about 20 or so), fresh mushrooms - sliced (about 6 white - or your preference), approx. 1/4 cup chopped sundried tomatoes (jarred , packed in oil), minced garlic, chicken broth (i use swanson s low sodium), cream cheese - 8 oz. (i used philly light ), red pepper flakes to taste (i used about 1 1/2 tsp or so, we like it hot), dried sweet basil (fresh would be wonderful), dried coriander, salt to taste, dried pasta (guesstimate) cooked to al dente (your preference, i used shells)

lean ground beef, thawed (no more than 15% fat or it ll be swimming in grease and shrink up on you...we use 10% or less and i), horseradish sauce, light mayonnaise (or full fat..but fat free has too much water in it), minced garlic (we use the garlic in a jar that comes pre-minced or minced microwave roasted garlic), favorite barbecue sauce (we used masterpiece smokey flavor), acini di pepe pasta (can substitute with couscous), acini di pepe pasta (can substitute with couscous), eggs, ground quick-cooking oatmeal or 1/2 cup crushed ritz cracker, brown sugar (i use sugar in the raw), ketchup, brown sugar

lean ground beef, chopped onion, green bell pepper (chopped ), red bell pepper (chopped ), garlic clove (minced ), sliced fresh mushrooms (reserve a little for the top), elbow macaroni, pasta sauce or 1 (14 oz) jar pizza sauce, water (use pasta sauce jar), sliced black olives (drained (reserve a little for the top), shredded mozzarella cheese (2 cups), sliced pepperoni (as much as you want), salt and pepper

red onion, peeled, halved and finely sliced, red wine vinegar, olive oil, orzo pasta (tiny rice-shaped pasta), roasted red peppers (from a jar, sliced), feta cheese, crumbled, pine nuts, toasted, mint leaf, chopped, salt and pepper

olive oil, golden bell pepper, roughly diced (optional), your favorite spaghetti sauce (i use a jar of classico italian sausage & peppers pasta sauce), diced tomatoes with green pepper celery and onion, dry red wine (such as reggiano lambrusco, chianti, red rose or burgundy), oregano, basil, minced garlic, prepared italian meatballs (fresh or frozen, -or- use crumbled & browned ground beef), whole wheat spaghetti (such as de cecco), grated parmesan cheese, snipped fresh italian parsley, to garnish (or snipped basil or oregano)

salt, macaroni (any short pasta) or 1 lb ziti pasta, rigate (any short pasta) or 1 lb gemelli pasta (any short pasta), extra virgin olive oil (evoo), lean bacon, chopped, ground meat (a mixture of beef, pork and veal), garlic cloves, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, smoked sweet paprika, fresh ground pepper, jarred roasted red peppers, drained, tomato paste, beef broth, sour cream, flat leaf parsley, finely chopped (a generous handful), fresh dill, chopped (a generous handful)

boneless skinless chicken breast halves, fat discarded,washed,patted dry,and cut in bite-size pieces, lemon extract (if you can find it, optional, but a great flavor addition), grated lemons , zest of, yellow part only, fresh ground black pepper, garlic granules, extra virgin olive oil, sliced, cleaned mushrooms or 2 (6 oz) jars canned mushroom slices, drained, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, healthy choice four-cheese alfredo sauce or 1 (16 oz) jar mushroom alfredo sauce (or other purchased low-fat alfredo sauce), cooked rotini pasta or 4 -5 cups other short pasta, cooked in boiling salted water until al dente and drained (see text, below regarding timing), chopped fresh parsley (to garnish ) (optional)

bread , day old, basil, olive oil, parmesan cheese, grated, white fish fillets, skinned & boned (ling), a 500g jar pasta sauce (we used five brothers, grilled summer vegetable)

water, quick-cooking polenta ( cornmeal ), margarine, freshly grated parmesan cheese, salt, pasta sauce fresh or from a 8oz jar, about 1 cup heated

ziti pasta (about a box and a half), spaghetti sauce (about a jar and a half), sugar (depending on how sweet you like your pasta sauce), ground beef, mccormick montreal chicken seasoning, adobo seasoning, garlic powder, pepper, salt, milk, butter, garlic powder (optional), parmesan cheese (to taste), shredded mozzarella cheese, flour

tuna steaks, fresh ground pepper, kosher salt, olive oil, jumbo pasta shells , cook according to package directions (but don tsp overcook, you don tsp want them to break apart), mayonnaise (you can use a little more if you want, but i prefer a light dressing), celery ribs, cut lengthwise and then chopped fine, red onion, chopped fine, roasted red peppers (jar is fine , i always keep some on hand), scallions, fine diced (white and green parts ), kalamata olive, chopped (you can substitute black olives), anchovy fillets, fine minced (don tsp shy away, you will never notice them but wow, what a great flavor), capers, drained and chopped, fresh lemon juice, fresh parsley, fine diced, pepper, tomatoes, chopped and then lightly pureed in the food processor, fresh basil, chopped fine, shallot, chopped, olive oil, red wine vinaigrette, salt, pepper, salad greens, for serving (use your favorite , i love some torn bibb or boston lettuce for a creamy texture), lemon, cut in 4 wedges (1 per plate as a garnish and squeezed on the salad)

whole wheat penne, broccoli, firm silken tofu, pasta sauce , from a jar is fine, kalamata olive, chopped