41 side pasta Recipes

elbow macaroni (or mixed pasta shapes,about 8 oz), olive oil, garlic cloves, crushed with side of chef s knife, chicken broth (or 3 1/2 cups homemade ), diced tomatoes, fresh basil leaf, coarsely chopped, water, frozen peas, thawed, grated parmesan cheese

angel hair pasta (reserving some of the cooking water) or 8 -10 oz other pastas, cooked in heavily salted water (reserving some of the cooking water), lemon, chili-flavored olive oil, sea salt, freshly ground , to taste, pepper, to taste, freshly ground, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, freshly grated (to taste), fresh flat-leaf italian parsley, chopped (reserve a bit for garnish), crushed hot red pepper flakes , to taste

boneless beef top sirloin steak, 3/4 thick, vegetable oil, tomato soup, water, frozen side dish seasoned pasta and vegetable combination

uncooked bow tie pasta, chopped red cabbage, green pepper, chopped, sweet red pepper, chopped, green onions, thinly sliced, rice vinegar, reduced-fat creamy peanut butter, reduced-sodium soy sauce, honey, olive oil, dry roasted peanuts

bow tie pasta, asparagus, slightly cooked, red bell pepper, chopped, celery, chopped, onion, chopped, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, feta cheese, crumbled, salt, pepper

scallop , side muscle removed, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, extra virgin olive oil, lemon , zest of, grated, fresh thyme sprigs, leaves from minced, unsalted butter, shallots, minced, angel hair pasta, lemon , juice of, chicken broth, capers , preferably salt-packed,rinsed and drained, pine nuts, lightly toasted, arugula , preferably small leaved,stems removed

cavatappi pasta, onions, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, red pepper flakes, olive oil, dry white wine, diced tomatoes with juice, salt and pepper, to taste, freshly grated pecorino romano cheese, pancetta (cured italian bacon) (optional)

cornstarch, chicken broth, chopped onion, garlic cloves, minced, extra virgin olive oil, butter, shrimp, peeled and deveined, chopped fresh parsley leaves, fresh lemon juice, cayenne pepper, balsamic vinegar, freshly grated parmesan cheese , plus additional for passing on the side, hot cooked fettuccine, chopped fresh basil leaf, salt & freshly ground black pepper

orzo pasta, onions, diced, oil, green pepper, diced, red pepper, diced, squash, diced, mushrooms, drained, bamboo shoots (optional), margarine, onion soup mix

olive oil, divided, salt, uncooked whole-wheat penne pasta or macaroni, bacon slices, mushrooms, quartered, freshly ground black pepper, garlic cloves, minced, fresh baby spinach, plain 2% greek yogurt, blue cheese, crumbled, whole-wheat panko (japanese breadcrumbs), chopped fresh parsley

extra virgin olive oil, divided, sliced leeks, white and light green parts only ,split lengthwise,washed well,drained,and thinly sliced crosswise (about 4 small or 2 fairly large), quartered artichoke hearts, rinsed and drained, grated lemon , zest of, fresh lemon juice, salt, fresh ground black pepper, chicken broth , about, uncooked dry short spiral shaped pasta, of your choice,cooked until al dente in boiling salted water, freshly grated parmesan cheese, served on the side (optional)

spaghetti, romano cheese, baby arugula, fresh basil (just torn), olive oil (optional, i like to add it on top of the finished dish, but you can serve it on the side for anyone ), homemade breadcrumbs (i used a good italian bread, day old and just ground in my food processor), parmesan cheese, minced garlic, olive oil, fresh parsley, red pepper flakes (add more if you like a little more heat), salt (go very lightly), pepper

salt, angel hair pasta (i used spinach linguini, it was good!), olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, yellow onion, finely chopped, crushed tomatoes, black pepper, fresh basil leaves, shredded, pesto sauce, prepared and refrigerated, parmigiano-reggiano cheese (optional, or serve on side ) or 1 cup romano cheese, grated (optional, or serve on side)

tri-color spiral pasta (i use barilla), kraft fat free zesty italian dressing, cucumbers, tomatoes (or 1 package cherry ), red onion, freshly grated parmesan cheese (to taste), this recipe has served 4 as a main lunch dish and 8-10 as a side).

turkey sausage, chicken (cut into chunks ), red pepper, green pepper, garlic, yellow onion, chili pepper, tomato (diced ), extra virgin olive oil, pasta , of choice, cayenne pepper, salt

grapeseed oil, onion, minced, garlic, lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade and minced, minced fresh rosemary leaves, minced fresh thyme leaves, crushed tomatoes, salt and freshly ground black pepper, penne pasta

penne pasta, frozen peas and carrots, water, red bell pepper (diced ), sweet onion (diced ), sliced mushrooms, celery (diced ), garlic salt, salt and pepper, butter, campbells condensed cream of chicken soup, grated fresh parmesan cheese

shelled pasta, uncooked (rotini, rotelle), frozen broccoli, coarsely chopped yellow sweet pepper, margarine or 3 tbsp butter, garlic cloves, sliced, crushed dried red pepper flakes (optional), grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese