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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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San Francisco Vegetable Soup over Angel Hair Pasta
Lunch/snacksPastaSoups & stews

San Francisco Vegetable Soup over Angel Hair Pasta

Ingredients: 10 ounces angel hair pasta, broken in half ( capellini)2 (14 ounce) cans...

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Summer Pasta Topper
Main dishPastaVegetables

Summer Pasta Topper

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil2 -3 cloves garlic, slivered1/2 onions, sliced2 small zucchini, chopped6...

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Main dishPastarice and grains

Angel Hair Pasta with Prosciutto and Peas

Ingredients: 12 ounces angel hair pasta2 tablespoons olive oil1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon fresh ground...

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Pastarice and grainsVegetables

Pasta Al Pesto

Ingredients: 8 ounces pasta ( preferably linguine)1/4 lb peapods3 carrots, thinly slicedfresh ground black...

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De-Lightful Pasta Salad
PastaSaladsVegetables

De-Lightful Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 3/4 cup vegetable oil3/4 cup vinegar1 cup sugar1/2 cup mayonnaise (Miracle Whip) or...

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Basmati Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Basmati Pilaf

Ingredients: 500 g basmati rice100 g butter1 large onions, chopped1 sprig fresh thyme2 bay...

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Ranch Picnic Pasta Salad
PastaSaladsSide dishes

Ranch Picnic Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages angel hair pasta (break in half) or 1 (12...

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Chinese Macaroni
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Chinese Macaroni

Ingredients: 1 lb steak1 green bell peppers1 onions4 cups elbow macaroni1 (19 ounce) cans...

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Arugula Pesto Pasta
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Arugula Pesto Pasta

Ingredients: 1 bunch arugula1 tablespoon capers, rinsed and drained2 garlic cloves, chopped1/4 cup parmesan...

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Four Cheese Macaroni Supreme Bake
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Four Cheese Macaroni Supreme Bake

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups uncooked macaroni noodles1/3 cup butter1/4 cup flour2 cups half-and-half creamsalt1...

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Thai It! You'll Like It!
Main dishPastarice and grains

Thai It! You’ll Like It!

Ingredients: 12 ounces uncooked fettuccine or 12 ounces linguine ( can also use rice...

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Penne and Smoked Sausage
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne and Smoked Sausage

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked penne pasta1 lb smoked sausage or 1 lb fully cooked...

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Low sodiumPastarice and grains

Pasta with Zucchini Cream Sauce

Ingredients: 300 g penne pasta4 medium zucchini1 1/2 tablespoons butter1 medium onions, thinly sliced1...

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Cheesy Linguine for Two
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Cheesy Linguine for Two

Ingredients: 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese1/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese1 (7 ounce) packages linguine3...

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Spicy Pork Lo Mein
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Spicy Pork Lo Mein

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce1 tablespoon dry sherry (optional)1 tablespoon finely chopped...

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Lemon Pasta
Eggs/dairyPastaSide dishes

Lemon Pasta

Ingredients: 10 ounces pasta3 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons lemon juice, fresh1 teaspoon lemons, zest of1...

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Spiced Couscous
GrainsPastarice and grains

Spiced Couscous

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups couscous2 cups de-fatted chicken broth1/4 teaspoon black pepper1/4 teaspoon allspiceolive...

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Fried Rice with Ham
PastaRicerice and grains

Fried Rice with Ham

Ingredients: cold, cooked long grain ricevegetable oil1 -2 beaten eggsraw shrimp, cut in pieces...

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Toasted Quinoa (Or Barley) Pilaf
GrainsPastarice and grains

Toasted Quinoa (Or Barley) Pilaf

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons shallots, finely chopped6 garlic cloves, minced ( 1 tablespoon minced)1 tablespoon...

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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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Tastiest Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Tastiest Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 500 g bow tie pasta200 g thin sliced salami200 g sun-dried tomatoes1/4 cup...

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Rustic Pasta Sauce
Main dishPastarice and grains

Rustic Pasta Sauce

Ingredients: 1 large onions, cubed1 medium zucchini, cubed1 green peppers, cubed1 red peppers, cubed12...

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Peanut Cilantro Noodles
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Peanut Cilantro Noodles

Ingredients: 16 ounces thin spaghetti3 tablespoons sesame oil1 tablespoon black sesame seeds1 tablespoon sesame...

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Lemon Noodles
Pastarice and grainsVegan

Lemon Noodles

Ingredients: 6 ounces dry vermicelli or 6 ounces dry angel hair pasta or 6...

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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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Pasta With Avocado
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Pasta With Avocado

Ingredients: 400 g pasta2 tablespoons olive oil2 cloves garlic2 large avocados1 tablespoon lemon juicesalt...

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2- Step Pasta Sensation
Pastarice and grainsSalads

2- Step Pasta Sensation

Ingredients: 6 cups hot cooked pasta ( Spiral Noodles)3/4 cup kraft grated parmesan cheese1/3...

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Soba Noodle Salad with Ginger-Peanut Dressing
PastaSaladsSide dishes

Soba Noodle Salad with Ginger-Peanut Dressing

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons ginger, minced1/4 cup sweet rice wine ( mirin)1 tablespoon turbinado sugar...

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Creamy Pasta with Bacon
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Creamy Pasta with Bacon

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages bow tie pasta1 lb bacon2 tablespoons bacon grease1/2 cup...

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Spanish Cristianos Y Moros ( Beans and Rice Sidedish)
BeansPastarice and grains

Spanish Cristianos Y Moros ( Beans and Rice Sidedish)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups dried black beans1 cup plain long grain white rice3/4 cup...

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Ukrainian Varenyky With Onion Butter (Perogies)
< 30 minsMain dishPasta

Ukrainian Varenyky With Onion Butter (Perogies)

Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour1/4 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon salt, to taste2 teaspoons cooking...

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Cool Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Cool Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 4 cups raw pasta, twirls/spirals1 large cucumbers1 large tomatoes1 1/2 cups mayonnaise (...

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Chicken alphabet soup
ChickenPastaSoups & stews

Chicken alphabet soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 large onions, finely chopped6 cups chicken stock ( homemade...

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Low-fat Easy Ham
CasserolesMain dishPasta

Low-fat Easy Ham, Green Pea and Noodle Casserole

Ingredients: 6 ounces broad egg noodles4 1/2 teaspoons flour1 teaspoon dry mustard1/4 teaspoon dried...

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Orzo with Mushrooms
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Orzo with Mushrooms

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil2 onions, chopped1 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced4 cups chicken broth2...

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Easy Ready-Made Macaroni and Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Easy Ready-Made Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) boxes elbow macaroni, cooked, drained and cooled1/2 cup flour1 cup...

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Chicken Lasagna Florentine
ChickenLasagnaPasta

Chicken Lasagna Florentine

Ingredients: 6 dried lasagna noodles1 (10 ounce) packages chopped spinach, thawed2 cups cooked chicken2...

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Deli-Style Pasta Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Deli-Style Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) packages tri-color spiral pasta6 ounces hard salami, thinly sliced6 ounces...

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Fettuccini With Creamy Gorgonzola Sauce
CheeseMain dishPasta

Fettuccini With Creamy Gorgonzola Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb fettuccine2 tablespoons butter1/2 cup heavy cream or 1/2 cup milk4 ounces...

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Chilled Somen Noodles (Hiyashi Somen)
Lunch/snacksPastarice and grains

Chilled Somen Noodles (Hiyashi Somen)

Ingredients: 1 cup dashi ( Japanese bonito stock, available as instant granules or make...

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Broccoli Macaroni Salad
Elbow macaroniPastaSalads

Broccoli Macaroni Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked small elbow macaroni, cooked,drained,rinsed in cold water,cooled3/4 cup red bell...

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Vegetable Pasta Bake
CasserolesPastaSide dishes

Vegetable Pasta Bake

Ingredients: 3 cups mostaccioli pasta or 3 cups penne pasta, cooked,drained1 (27 1/2 ounce)...

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Fresh Tomato-Basil-Asparagus Pasta Salad
Main dishPastaSalads

Fresh Tomato-Basil-Asparagus Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages bow tie pasta1 lb fresh asparagus1 cup bottled lemon...

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Pasta Salad With Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Pasta Salad With Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto

Ingredients: 1 cup packed fresh basil leaves2 garlic cloves, peeled2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped...

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Spaghetti with Caviar and Cream
AppetizersPastaSpaghetti

Spaghetti with Caviar and Cream

Ingredients: 1/2 lb spaghetti6 tablespoons butter6 shallots, finely chopped2 cups cream1/4 cup vodka1/4 cup...

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Fettuccine with Ricotta and Dill Sauce
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Fettuccine with Ricotta and Dill Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb fettuccine, whole wheat or 3/4 lb dried fettuccine1 clove garlic, crushed2...

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Macaroni Au Gratin
Elbow macaroniPastaSide dishes

Macaroni Au Gratin

Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) packages macaroni1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine1/4 cup all-purpose...

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Mushroom and Almond Rice Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Mushroom and Almond Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 small onions, chopped1 cup uncooked rice1/4 cup margarine1 can sliced mushrooms, and...

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Posole (Mexican soup with pork and hominy)

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked pork, cut into bite sized cubes ( pork shoulder is...

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Straw and Hay

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages regular egg fettuccine1 (8 ounce) packages spinach fettuccine (...

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Fruit and Nut Rice Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

Fruit and Nut Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups uncooked basmati rice1/2 cup orange juice2 tablespoons pine nuts1/2 cup...

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Updated Fettuccine Carbonara
Main dishPastarice and grains

Updated Fettuccine Carbonara

Ingredients: 8 ounces fettuccine, uncooked1/4 cup light cream cheese spread1 1/2 cups reduced-fat caesar...

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Savory Stuffed Bell Peppers
GrainsPastarice and grains

Savory Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 2 quarts boiling water4 bell peppers, halved lengthwise and seeded ( half green,...

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Penne in Cream Sauce with Sausage
Main dishPastaPenne

Penne in Cream Sauce with Sausage

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon olive oil1 medium onions, thinly sliced3 cloves garlic, minced1...

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Light Pasta Carbonara
Main dishPastarice and grains

Light Pasta Carbonara

Ingredients: 4 slices turkey bacon, chopped2 cloves garlic, minced6 cups hot cooked thin pasta...

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Yummy Old-Fashion Macaroni and Cheese
CheeseElbow macaroniPasta

Yummy Old-Fashion Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 lb elbow macaroni1 cup dry breadcrumbs1/4 cup flat leaf parsley1/4 cup olive...

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Savory Dairy Noodle Kugel
CasserolesPastaSide dishes

Savory Dairy Noodle Kugel

Ingredients: 4 ounces egg noodles4 ounces spinach noodles2 cups cottage cheese2 cups sour cream2...

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American Sub Salad
Main dishPastaSalads

American Sub Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb rigatoni pasta, cooked and cooled1 lb turkey ham1 lb cheddar cheese2...

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Ziti and Sausage
CasserolesMain dishPasta

Ziti and Sausage

Ingredients: 3 cups uncooked ziti pasta ( or other small tube pasta)1/2 lb Italian...

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Pasta with Chicken-Sausage Sauce
ChickenMain dishPasta

Pasta with Chicken-Sausage Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb penne pasta1 1/2 lbs broccoli, stems peeled and cut into 1/2...

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