325 short over pasta Recipes

onion, olive oil, eggplant (about 1 lb), dried rigatoni pasta (such as penne or fusilli) or 6 oz other short pasta (such as penne or fusilli), fresh ground black pepper, crumbled chevre cheese (goat cheese) (optional) or 2 tbsp feta cheese (optional), fresh italian parsley, sun-dried tomato packed in oil , reserving oil (about 3/4 of a 7-oz jar), olive oil , to equal 1/2 cup, garlic cloves, chopped, pine nuts or 1/4 cup slivered almonds, snipped fresh basil or 1 tbsp dried basil, crushed, salt

chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained and rinsed, red wine vinegar, ground coriander, ground cayenne pepper, ground cumin, ditalini pasta, short-grain rice, rinsed, cold water, to cover, dark brown lentils, water, to cover, salt and ground black pepper to taste, olive oil, yellow onion, minced, garlic, minced, crushed tomatoes, butter, chicken stock, french-fried onions

whole-milk cottage cheese (you could use 1 percent, but do not use nonfat cottage cheese...it will break when baked), eggs, lightly beaten, parmesan cheese, grated (about 1 1/2 cups), salt, ziti pasta (or other short , tubular pasta), extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, tomato sauce (i like cento or pastene), diced tomatoes, dried oregano, chopped fresh basil, sugar, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, cornstarch, heavy cream (whole milk could be substituted by increasing the cornstarch to 2 tsp and increasing the cooki), low-moisture mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/4-inch pieces (about 1 1/2 cups. you could use whole-milk or part-skim mozzarella, but do not use the preshredded cup)

shell pasta, tuna, drained & flaked, hard-boiled eggs, diced, chopped onion, sliced celery (diagonally ), green pepper, seeded & cut in thin,short strips, pitted ripe olives, sliced, mayonnaise or 1 cup salad dressing, sour cream, curry powder, salt, white pepper

uncooked fettuccine pasta or 8 oz spaghetti, asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces, red bell pepper, cut into short thin strips (or any other color ), carrots, shredded, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, parmesan cheese, freshly grated (optional), salt and pepper

good sized onion, garlic-infused olive oil, salt, chopped tomatoes, heavy cream (i used whipping), penne rigate or 1 kg other short ridged pasta (rigatoni), vodka, unsalted butter, parmesan cheese , for grating at the table

olive oil, chopped onion, dried basil, dried oregano, garlic cloves, minced, cubed peeled acorn or butternut squash (about 1 medium), diced zucchini, chopped carrot, diced fennel, water, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, no-salt-added tomato paste, uncooked ditalini (very short tube-shaped pasta), chopped swiss chard, rinsed and drained canned great northern beans, freshly ground black pepper, grated asiago cheese

olive oil, chopped onion, chopped fresh oregano, garlic cloves, minced, chopped yellow squash, chopped zucchini, chopped carrot, fresh corn kernels (about 2 ears ), chopped tomato, divided, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, divided, uncooked ditalini pasta (very short tube-shaped macaroni), great northern beans, rinsed and drained, fresh baby spinach, salt, freshly ground black pepper, grated asiago cheese, coarsely ground black pepper (optional)

dry green lentils, water, adobo seasoning, cream of tomato soup, vegetable broth, onion, diced, olive oil, chili powder, worcestershire sauce, tamari, basil, bay leaf, short cooked pasta

dried soba (japanese buckwheat) noodles, dried asian wheat noodles, or angel hair pasta, sesame seeds, vegetable oil, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sugar, cayenne, red bell pepper (8 oz.), rinsed, stemmed, seeded, and cut into thin, short slivers, shredded carrots, sliced green onions, salt

cavatappi pasta (hollow corkscrew) or 1 lb other short- cut pasta, extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling, raw chorizo sausage , casting dicarded, chopped, butter, shallots, chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, flour, dry sherry, chicken broth, whole milk or 1 cup half-and-half, shredded manchego cheese, frozen peas , thawed1/4 cup chopped jarred pimiento peppers, coarsley chopped flat leaf parsley

olive oil, chopped red onion, chopped yellow bell pepper, chopped red bell pepper, minced garlic cloves, lean ground lamb, dry red wine, canned crushed tomatoes, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, divided, salt, crushed red pepper, bay leaves, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, hot cooked penne (about 1 lb uncooked tube-shaped pasta or other short pasta), grated fresh pecorino romano cheese

dry penne pasta (ziti, elbow macaroni or other short pasta), fresh italian cut green beans, trimmed and bias-sliced into 1-inch pieces or 1 (9 oz) package frozen italian cut green beans, thawed, fat-free italian salad dressing, snipped fresh tarragon or 1/2 tsp dried tarragon, crushed, fresh ground black pepper, torn radicchio or 1 cup finely shredded red cabbage, fresh spinach leaves, cleaned, trimmed, and shredded, crumbled gorgonzola (2 oz)

garlic clove, peeled, minced, dijon-style mustard, half-and-half, penne pasta or 8 oz favorite short pasta, broccoli florets, sun-dried tomato, sliced, extra virgin olive oil, parmesan cheese, fresh ground black pepper, chopped fresh parsley (optional)

butter, olive oil, smoked streaky bacon, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, stalks celery, finely chopped, carrots, finely chopped, tomatoes, finely chopped, garlic, crushed, salt and pepper, ham stock (roughly 2.75 pints/ 55 fl. oz.), basil leaves , torn up, leeks, finely chopped, green cabbage, finely chopped, tomato puree, short cut macaroni (or other tiny pasta), curly parsley, chopped, grated parmesan

spareribs , separated into ribs, or short ribs, olive oil, plus extra for tossing, onions, minced, garlic , smashed, recipe braciole , recipe follows, italian sausage (optional), peeled plum tomatoes , including the liquid, minced fresh oregano leaves; or 2 tsp dried, crumbled, minced fresh parsley leaves; or 3 tsp dried, crumbled, bay leaves, salt, freshly ground black pepper, recipe meatballs , recipe follows, pasta , such as spaghetti, penne, or rigatoni, per 2 cups of sauce, flank steak, cut and pounded into thin slices about 4 inches wide by 6 inches long, salt and freshly ground pepper, freshly grated parmesan cheese, plus extra for serving, garlic, minced, parsley, cubed stale bread ( italian bread), milk for soaking the bread, lean ground beef , such as sirloin, garlic, minced, minced fresh parsley leaves, freshly grated romano cheese, eggs, salt and freshly ground pepper, olive oil

evaporated fat-free milk, chopped green onions, grated parmesan cheese, dijon mustard, salt, egg white, uncooked ziti (short tube-shaped pasta), shredded monterey jack cheese with jalapeno peppers

onion, chopped, ground beef, tomato sauce, worcestershire sauce, catsup, brown sugar, dry mustard, salt, pepper, short cut pasta (i use rotini), parmesan cheese