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Category: Pasta

“Twirls of Delight” – The “Pasta” category at ChampsDiet.com is a celebration of this beloved Italian staple. From comforting spaghetti Bolognese to creamy fettuccine Alfredo, and vibrant pesto pastas to rustic ravioli, these recipes cover a wide range of styles and flavors, showcasing pasta’s versatility in the culinary world.

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Light Chicken Piccata With Linguine
ChickenMain dishPasta

Light Chicken Piccata With Linguine

Ingredients: 4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves1/4 cup flour1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon...

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Vermicelli with Poblano
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Vermicelli with Poblano

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons cooking oil1 medium white onions, in slices1 clove garlic, minced3 toasted...

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Old-Fashioned Rice Pudding
DessertPastaRice

Old-Fashioned Rice Pudding

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups milk1 pinch salt5 tablespoons sugar1 tablespoon butter, melted1 teaspoon vanilla5...

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Genoa Orzo With Pesto
PastaSaladsSide dishes

Genoa Orzo With Pesto

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups orzo pasta3 7/8 ounces sliced black olives, drained1/3 cup pesto...

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Low Fat Minestrone Soup
BeefPastaSoups & stews

Low Fat Minestrone Soup

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped onions1/2 cup chopped celery1 clove garlic, minced1 tablespoon oil2 cups...

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Lunch/snacksPastarice and grains

Vegetable Orzo with Yakisoba Sauce for one

Ingredients: 1/2 cup vegetable orzo pasta2 tablespoons yakisoba sauce1 tablespoon hot sauce ( Peri-Peri,...

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Untossed Layered Salad
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Untossed Layered Salad

Ingredients: 8 ounces elbow macaroni1 tablespoon canola oil or 1 tablespoon vegetable oil3 cups...

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Lasagna Rollups with Bechamel Sauce
LasagnaPastarice and grains

Lasagna Rollups with Bechamel Sauce

Ingredients: 12 -15 lasagna noodles1 1/2-2 lbs beef, ground ( or use 1/2 beef...

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Fall to Your Knees Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniPastaSide dishes

Fall to Your Knees Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups large elbow macaroni10 ounces Velveeta cheese, cut into 1-inch squares10...

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Fettuccine Alfredo
Main dishPastarice and grains

Fettuccine Alfredo

Ingredients: 12 ounces fettuccine, uncooked1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened1 cup whipping...

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orzo
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

orzo, feta and tomato salad

Ingredients: 1 lb orzo pasta1/4 cup fresh lemon juice6 teaspoons chopped fresh marjoram4 teaspoons...

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Roman Gnocchi
CasserolesMain dishPasta

Roman Gnocchi

Ingredients: 3 cups milk1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg3/4 cup semolina1 eggs, beaten1 1/2 cups grated...

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Chicken Cacciatore and Rigatoni
ChickenMain dishPasta

Chicken Cacciatore and Rigatoni

Ingredients: salt1/2 lb rigatoni pasta2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 lb chicken tenders, cut...

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Homemade Semolina  Pasta
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Homemade Semolina Pasta

Ingredients: 3 eggs1/8 teaspoon salt1 3/4 cups semolina flour Directions: Beat the eggs in...

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Couscous Salad Neomonde
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Couscous Salad Neomonde

Ingredients: 2 cups dried couscous1/2 cup red wine vinegar1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil1/3...

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Saffron Tagliarini With Snails
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Saffron Tagliarini With Snails, Sorrel, Tomato, Zucchini

Ingredients: 4 eggs2 -2 1/2 cups flour, unbleached6 -8 saffron strands ( soaked in...

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Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Spaghetti with Pecorino and Pepper

Ingredients: 1 lb dried spaghetti1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil2 cups freshly grated pecorino...

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Peanut Sesame Noodles
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Peanut Sesame Noodles

Ingredients: 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter1/4 cup soy sauce1/3 cup warm water2 teaspoons chopped...

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Caramelized Onion Lasagna With Pancetta
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Caramelized Onion Lasagna With Pancetta

Ingredients: 8 ounces pancetta or 8 ounces quality regular bacon, minced15 dry lasagna noodles1...

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Eggs Foo Yung - Oz Style
PastaRicerice and grains

Eggs Foo Yung – Oz Style

Ingredients: 3 eggs, beaten1 pinch five-spice powder3 tablespoons olive oil4 shallots, sliced1 clove garlic,...

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Noodles
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Noodles, Cabbage and Onions – Halushki

Ingredients: 1 head cabbage1 1/2 cups broad egg noodles1 1/2 cups onions4 tablespoons unsalted...

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Upside-Down Fettuccine Bake
Main dishPastarice and grains

Upside-Down Fettuccine Bake

Ingredients: 1/2 lb Italian sausage, casing removed1 onions, chopped2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic (...

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Beer Brat Pasta
Main dishMeatPasta

Beer Brat Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb rigatoni pasta15 ounces fresh bratwursts1/2 cup beer1 1/2 cups low-fat cheddar...

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Creamy Goat Cheese and Asparagus Farfalle
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Creamy Goat Cheese and Asparagus Farfalle

Ingredients: 3/4 lb farfalle pasta or 3/4 lb bow tie pasta1/4 cup olive oil1...

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Eggplant (Aubergine) and Ziti Parmesan
EuropeanItalianPasta

Eggplant (Aubergine) and Ziti Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 3/4 lbs eggplants, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch slicessalt8 ounces ziti...

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Cherry Tomato and Kalamata Olive Penne
Main dishPastaPenne

Cherry Tomato and Kalamata Olive Penne

Ingredients: 1 lb penne rigate1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced.3...

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Mexican Beef Spaghetti Pie
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Mexican Beef Spaghetti Pie

Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef1 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon ground cumin1...

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Greek Orzo Salad With Tomatoes and Cucumbers in Lemon Dressing
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Greek Orzo Salad With Tomatoes and Cucumbers in Lemon Dressing

Ingredients: 6 ounces orzo pasta2 large ripe tomatoes, peeled seeded, and chopped1 cucumbers, peeled,...

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Toasted Couscous with Almonds and Raisins
FruitPastaSide dishes

Toasted Couscous with Almonds and Raisins

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups couscous1/4 cup slivered almonds2 cups vegetable stock or 2 cups...

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Lemon Sago
DessertGrainsPasta

Lemon Sago

Ingredients: 1/2 cup sago2 1/2 cups hot water ( not boiling)1 lemons ( peeled...

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Red Beans and Couscous
BeansMain dishPasta

Red Beans and Couscous

Ingredients: 1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth1 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes,...

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Beef Orzo Soup
Pastarice and grainsSoups & stews

Beef Orzo Soup

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs round steaks or 1 1/2 lbs chuck steaks, cut into...

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Fettuccine With Sun-Dried Tomato Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

Fettuccine With Sun-Dried Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 8 ounces fettuccine1/2 cup chicken broth2 cloves garlic, minced1 cup shredded carrots1 cup...

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Cashew Raisin Rice Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Cashew Raisin Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1/8 cup margarine3/4 cup uncooked long-grain rice1/2 onions, chopped1/2 cup chopped carrots1/2 cup...

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Condimentsetc.Pasta

San Marzano Tomato-Basil Sauce

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) cans whole peeled san marzano tomatoes ( available at Italian...

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Broccoli-Pasta Alfredo
BroccoliPastaSide dishes

Broccoli-Pasta Alfredo

Ingredients: 0.5 (16 ounce) packages uncooked bow tie pasta2 cups broccoli florets2 tablespoons butter1/4...

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Saffron Rice With Cashews and Raisins
PastaRicerice and grains

Saffron Rice With Cashews and Raisins

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups basmati rice2 1/4 cups water1 cinnamon sticks, broken in half5...

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Mop It up Pasta Salad
PastaPenneSalads

Mop It up Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup drained packed roasted red peppers2 small garlic cloves1 (3 ounce) jars...

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CasserolesMain dishPasta

Baked Pasta Dish

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 cup onions, chopped1/2 cup bell peppers, chopped1 (6 ounce)...

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Swiss Cheese Kugel
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Swiss Cheese Kugel

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages medium noodles, cooked and drained1 tablespoon onion juice or...

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Meaty Meat Sauce for Pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

Meaty Meat Sauce for Pasta

Ingredients: 1 medium red onions or 1 medium white onions or 1 medium yellow...

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Vodka Sauce
Main dishPastaPenne

Vodka Sauce

Ingredients: 1 large sweet onions, chopped5 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped3 tablespoons extra virgin olive...

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Layered Pasta Ricotta Pie
CheeseMain dishPasta

Layered Pasta Ricotta Pie

Ingredients: 1/4 lb vermicelli1 tablespoon olive oil1/3 cup finely chopped onions4 garlic cloves, minced1...

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Pasta with Oil and Garlic Sauce
Lunch/snacksPastaSide dishes

Pasta with Oil and Garlic Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 lb uncooked pasta1/3 cup olive oil4 cloves garlic, chopped1/2 teaspoon basil (...

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White Pasta Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

White Pasta Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/3 cup Italian dressing4 ounces cream cheese2 (15 ounce) cans...

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Easy Pasta Primavera
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Easy Pasta Primavera

Ingredients: 2 cups rotini pasta1 cup alfredo sauce ( LowFat version can be used...

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Oh so Tasty Rice
< 15 minsFor 1 or 2Pasta

Oh so Tasty Rice

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 onions3 slices streaky bacon8 mushrooms125 g fresh spinach1 cup...

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Italian Turkey Sausage and Peppers With Bow Tie Pasta
Main dishPastaPork

Italian Turkey Sausage and Peppers With Bow Tie Pasta

Ingredients: 1/2 large onions, chopped1 red peppers, sliced1 green bell peppers, sliced2 tablespoons olive...

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Just Macaroni  and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Just Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons flour2 cups half-and-half, hot1/2 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon pepper1 dash...

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Pasta With Asparagus and Balsamic Reduction
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Pasta With Asparagus and Balsamic Reduction

Ingredients: 6 asparagus spears1/3 red onions, chopped1 cup balsamic vinegar1 cup fresh grated parmesan...

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Linguine and Summer Vodka Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

Linguine and Summer Vodka Sauce

Ingredients: 3/4 lb linguineolive oil, to taste6 plum tomatoes, coarsely chopped1 cup basil, firmly...

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Sausage Stuffed Zucchini With Penne Pasta
Main dishPastaPenne

Sausage Stuffed Zucchini With Penne Pasta

Ingredients: 4 orange-sized round zucchini or 2 large regular zucchini1 medium onions, diced1/2 cup...

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Mushroom Alfredo
< 15 minsPastarice and grains

Mushroom Alfredo

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup1/2 cup milk1/2 cup red...

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German Roll Kuchen
DessertGrainsPasta

German Roll Kuchen

Ingredients: 5 cups flour3 eggs2 teaspoons baking powder2 teaspoons salt2 cups sour cream Directions:...

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So-Easy Pasta With Fresh Herbs and Cold Tomato
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

So-Easy Pasta With Fresh Herbs and Cold Tomato

Ingredients: any kind pasta1 big tomatoes, cubed1/2 cup fresh parsley1/2 cup fresh oregano (...

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Bow Tie Pasta With Zucchini
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Bow Tie Pasta With Zucchini, Tomato and Basil

Ingredients: 10 ounces bow tie pasta2 small zucchini, scrubbed, quartered lengthwise and sliced thinly...

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Orecchiette  With Spinach
Lunch/snacksPastaSide dishes

Orecchiette With Spinach, Garlic and Bacon

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) boxes frozen spinach6 -8 slices bacon1 small onions, chopped3 garlic...

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Red Pasta Sauce
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Red Pasta Sauce

Ingredients: 1 small onions1 small green peppers, chopped1 -2 clove garlic1 (15 ounce) cans...

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Italian Bow Tie Bake
Main dishPastarice and grains

Italian Bow Tie Bake

Ingredients: 8 ounces bow tie pasta1 (16 ounce) jars garlic and onion spaghetti sauce1...

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Hungarian Nockerl

Ingredients: 3 cups flour1 cup cold water2 eggs1/2 teaspoon saltbutter Directions: Add the water,...

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