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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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Amaranth (Basic Recipe)
GrainsPastarice and grains

Amaranth (Basic Recipe)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water1/2 cup amaranthsalt Directions: Combine water, the amaranth, and a...

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Ricotta and Tomato Fettuccine
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Ricotta and Tomato Fettuccine

Ingredients: 9 ounces fettuccine3 tablespoons butter, melted3/4 cup ricotta cheese1/4 cup grated asiago cheese,...

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Wild Rice and Cranberry Salad
PastaRicerice and grains

Wild Rice and Cranberry Salad

Ingredients: 3/4 cup chopped fresh cranberries1/4 cup cranberry juice cocktail1 tablespoon sugar2 cloves garlic,...

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Country Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Country Rice

Ingredients: 1/3 cup chicken stock, made without salt or fat1/3 cup green onions, chopped1...

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Stir-Fried Coconut Noodles
CoconutMain dishPasta

Stir-Fried Coconut Noodles

Ingredients: 1 lb linguine style rice noodles or 1 lb italian linguine3 tablespoons canola...

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Spaghetti Topped With Crispy Bacon and Breadcrumbs
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Spaghetti Topped With Crispy Bacon and Breadcrumbs

Ingredients: 60 ml extra virgin olive oil1 onions, finely chopped1 teaspoon caster sugar800 g...

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Spaghetti with White Bean Sauce
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Spaghetti with White Bean Sauce

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil2 cloves garlic, minced1 red onions, very finely chopped1/2 red...

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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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A Very Special Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

A Very Special Lasagna

Ingredients: 1/2 lb lasagna noodles1 lb lean ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions3 cloves garlic,...

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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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Olive Garden Pasta Roma Soup
PastaPorkSoups & stews

Olive Garden Pasta Roma Soup

Ingredients: 32 ounces garbanzo beans, drained6 slices cooked bacon, chopped1/3 cup olive oil3/4 cup...

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Kisir (Turkish Bulgur Wheat Salad)
GrainsPastarice and grains

Kisir (Turkish Bulgur Wheat Salad)

Ingredients: 1 cup bulgur wheat ( Bob’s Red Mill Light Bulgur Wheat is good)1...

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BeefPastaVegetables

Entire Meal Entree

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 tablespoon cinnamon2 lbs flank steaks, cut into thin strips2...

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Simple Pasta With Butter Sauce
AmericanPastarice and grains

Simple Pasta With Butter Sauce

Ingredients: 1/2 lb pasta3/4 cup butter1 teaspoon grated parmesan cheese3 teaspoons dried oregano2 cloves,...

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Parma Rosa Sausage and Peppers
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Parma Rosa Sausage and Peppers

Ingredients: 1/2 lb bulk sweet Italian sausage1 large onions, sliced thinly1 pepper, thinly sliced,...

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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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Triple Cheese
CasserolesMain dishPasta

Triple Cheese, Poppy Seed Noodles

Ingredients: 8 ounces wide egg noodles1/2 cup ricotta cheese ( part skim)1/2 cup plain...

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Ziti with Red Peppers
CheeseEggs/dairyPasta

Ziti with Red Peppers, Olives, Artichokes and Gorgonzola

Ingredients: 1 lb ziti pasta, cooked al dente1/4 cup olive oil1 teaspoon dried basil,...

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Salle's Microwave Risotto
PastaRicerice and grains

Salle’s Microwave Risotto

Ingredients: 1/2 cup boiling water1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped, without oil1 tablespoon butter1 tablespoon...

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Thai Pasta Salad
Main dishPastaSalads

Thai Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 3 garlic cloves, crushed1 tablespoon rice vinegar1 tablespoon brown sugar6 tablespoons chunky peanut...

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Lou's Mediterranean Salad
AppetizersPastaSalads

Lou’s Mediterranean Salad

Ingredients: 12 ounces tri-color spiral pasta1 lb frozen italian-cut green beans1 (14 1/2 ounce)...

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Kmt's Low Fat Ricotta Spinach Rolls
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Kmt’s Low Fat Ricotta Spinach Rolls

Ingredients: 1 lb lasagne pasta16 ounces low-fat ricotta cheese or 16 ounces fat-free ricotta...

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Creamy Cherry Rice Layer Dessert (No-Bake)
DessertPastaRice

Creamy Cherry Rice Layer Dessert (No-Bake)

Ingredients: 3 cups cooked long-grain rice ( must be 3 cups measured after cooking,...

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Green Pasta Dough
Main dishPastarice and grains

Green Pasta Dough

Ingredients: 1 bunch baby spinach leaves, washed4 extra large eggs3 1/2-4 cups all-purpose flour1/2...

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Alexander's Orzo and Wild Rice Salad
PastaSaladsSide dishes

Alexander’s Orzo and Wild Rice Salad

Ingredients: 4 1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice1/2 teaspoon fresh garlic, minced1/2...

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Grecian Shrimp over Pasta
Main dishPastaShrimp

Grecian Shrimp over Pasta

Ingredients: 12 small mushroomsolive oil32 medium shrimp, peeled and deveined1 medium tomatoes, diced3/4 teaspoon...

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Creamy
PastaSaladsSide dishes

Creamy, Cheesy Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages elbow macaroni, cooked according to package directions and drained3...

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Classic Spinach Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Classic Spinach Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 lb medium firm tofu1/4 cup soymilk1 teaspoon dried oregano3 teaspoons dried basil1...

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Mardi Gras Rice
Low proteinPastaRice

Mardi Gras Rice

Ingredients: 8 cups cooked rice1 cup frozen green peas, thawed1 cup frozen corn, cooked...

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Kittencal's Greek Couscous
GreekPastarice and grains

Kittencal’s Greek Couscous

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups chicken broth (I use a garlic flavored broth for this)...

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BreakfastPastaRice

Brown Rice Breakfast

Ingredients: 1 cup cooked brown rice1/2 cup firm tofuolive oil4 tablespoons soy mayonnaise4 slices...

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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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Pasta Salad With Grilled Vegetables
PastaSaladsVegetables

Pasta Salad With Grilled Vegetables

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar2 tablespoons water3/4 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon minced garlic1/8 teaspoon...

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Pudina Pulao (Mint Pulao)
Long Grain ricePastaRice

Pudina Pulao (Mint Pulao)

Ingredients: 2 cups basmati rice1 teaspoon jalapenos, minced1 1/2 cups mint leaves, chopped2 bay...

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creamy chicken pasta
ChickenMain dishPasta

creamy chicken pasta

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts ( cubed)1 teaspoon oregano1 teaspoon paprika1 teaspoon basil1/4 teaspoon chili...

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Skillet Spaghetti
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Skillet Spaghetti

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil1/2 finely chopped onions1 minced garlic cloves1 teaspoon basil1 teaspoon...

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Quinoa and Black Bean Salad
GrainsPastarice and grains

Quinoa and Black Bean Salad

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups quinoa1 1/2 cups canned black beans, rinsed and drained1 1/2...

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BreadsGrainsPasta

Scottish Oatcakes

Ingredients: 1/2 cup shortening1 cup oats or 1 cup quick-cooking oats1 cup all-purpose flour1/2...

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Three Cheese Pasta
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Three Cheese Pasta

Ingredients: 3 cloves garlic, minced1/2 teaspoon dried herbes de provence or 1/2 teaspoon dried...

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Heavenly Rich Seafood Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Heavenly Rich Seafood Lasagna

Ingredients: 9 cooked lasagna noodles2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1 chopped onions1 cup...

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Pepperoni Macaroni
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Pepperoni Macaroni

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni1 lb bulk Italian sausage1 large onions, chopped1...

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Spinach Pasta Salad With Feta
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Spinach Pasta Salad With Feta

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) bags bow tie pasta1 (8 ounce) boxes cherry tomatoes, grape...

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Olive Garden Pasta E Fagioli
Pastarice and grainsSoups & stews

Olive Garden Pasta E Fagioli

Ingredients: 3 teaspoons oil2 lbs ground beef14 ounces carrots, slivered12 ounces onions, chopped14 ounces...

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Greek Pasta Dinner
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Greek Pasta Dinner

Ingredients: 1 clove garlic, crushed1/2 onions ( diced)1/2 green peppers ( chopped)1 tablespoon olive...

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White Bean Tomato Sauce for Pasta
Main dishPastaVegetables

White Bean Tomato Sauce for Pasta

Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil4 garlic cloves, minced2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes1/2...

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Fresh from the Garden Tomato Pasta
PastaPennerice and grains

Fresh from the Garden Tomato Pasta

Ingredients: 3 cups rotini pasta, uncooked2 cloves garlic, minced1 medium onions, chopped1/4 cup kraft...

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Macaroni Carbonara Supreme!
Elbow macaroniPastaSide dishes

Macaroni Carbonara Supreme!

Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups macaroni noodles3 cups coarse fresh breadcrumbs10 -13 slices bacon, strips1/4...

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Olive Garden Spaghetti Sauce
Condimentsetc.Pasta

Olive Garden Spaghetti Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef2 tablespoons oil1 (14 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes1 (6 ounce)...

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Macaroni and Hot Dog Stuffed Bell Peppers
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Macaroni and Hot Dog Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 8 ounces macaroni ( cooked and drained)6 medium green bell peppers1 (3 ounce)...

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Super-Quick Velveeta Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Super-Quick Velveeta Lasagna

Ingredients: 16 ounces oven-ready no-boil lasagna noodles1 (28 ounce) jars favorite spaghetti sauce1 lb...

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ItalianPastarice and grains

Pizza Salad

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages shell macaroni1 medium sweet red peppers, chopped1 medium green...

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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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lesley's tomato basil sauce
Main dishPastaVegetables

lesley’s tomato basil sauce

Ingredients: 1 small onions3 cloves garlic2 tablespoons olive oil1 cup chicken stock or 1...

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Alfredo Fettuccine a La Olive Garden
Main dishPastarice and grains

Alfredo Fettuccine a La Olive Garden

Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, cut into bits3/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated1/2 cup butter1...

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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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Pink Sauce With Sausage and Pine Nuts over Penne
Main dishPastaPenne

Pink Sauce With Sausage and Pine Nuts over Penne

Ingredients: 1 lb penne pasta, barilla brand1 1/3 lbs pork sausage3 garlic cloves, chopped2...

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Garlic in the Straw and Hay
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Garlic in the Straw and Hay

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons butter8 garlic cloves, fresh, minced1 lb mushrooms, sliced thin with stems...

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Lunch/snacksPastaRice

Charishma’s Nutritious and Tasty “Four Greens’ Rice” T

Ingredients: 1 cup rice, washed and drained2 1/2 cups water2 green chilies, chopped (...

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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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Tomato Chickpea Casserole
CasserolesPastaSide dishes

Tomato Chickpea Casserole

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked elbow macaroni ( about 2 cups uncooked)2 cups canned chick-peas,...

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