Gnocchi-Stuffed Meatballs
These gnocchi-stuffed meatballs have a tender pillow of gnocchi and a cheese nugget inside to create the ultimate family-friendly appetizer.
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Pasta Bar
This recipe was contributed by Kylie Mitchell from Imma Eat That, as part of the Healthy Aperture blogger partnership.
Beef Enchilada Pasta Bake
This recipe was contributed by Amanda Finks from The Wholesome Dish, as part of the Healthy Aperture blogger partnership.
Leftover Turkey Noodle Soup
This recipe was contributed by Rachael Wallace Hartley from Avocado A Day Nutrition, as part of the Healthy Aperture blogger partnership.
Whole Wheat Spaghetti Carbonara
This carbonara recipe comes from our May Pasta Spotlight, Sally Kuzemchak of Real Mom Nutrition and is a quick meal that’s sure to please the whole family.
Mini Meatball Pasta Cups
This mini meatball appetizer version of pasta and meatballs is fun for kids and adults alike. The meatballs are made with ground chicken, but you can experiment with ground turkey or pork.
Herbed Lasagna Chips
Lasagna noodles are transformed into tasty chips for snacking in this easy recipe. Kids will love to help make (and eat!) these fun lasagna chips.
Spaghetti Crust Pizza with Sausage and Peppers
No “knead” to get messy with making and rolling out pizza dough. Use leftover spaghetti to make this fun and easy pizza the family is sure to love!
Green Pasta Puttanesca
Puttanesca is an Italian classic that comes together in a pinch. No need to rush to the supermarket after work, either, as most of these ingredients are likely in your pantry.
