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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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German "Pumpkin" Noodle Salad
FruitPastaSalads

German “Pumpkin” Noodle Salad

Ingredients: 200 g peeled butternut squash200 g spaghetti150 g cherry tomatoes, halved1 -2 green...

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Pasta with Tomatoes
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Pasta with Tomatoes, Peas and Cream

Ingredients: 1 lb pasta ( we like penne)1 medium onions, chopped1 tablespoon olive oil2...

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Pasta With Tomatoes
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Pasta With Tomatoes, Smoked Bacon, and Arugula

Ingredients: 3 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with juice7 tablespoons olive oil, divided1...

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microwave grits
GrainsPastarice and grains

microwave grits

Ingredients: 5 cups water1 cup grits1/2 teaspoon kosher saltbuttercheddar cheese, etc Directions: place all...

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Aglio e Olio
Main dishPastarice and grains

Aglio e Olio

Ingredients: 8 ounces spaghetti or 8 ounces linguine6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil6 cloves...

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Enzo's Penne a la Vodka
PastaPennerice and grains

Enzo’s Penne a la Vodka

Ingredients: 16 ounces dry penne pasta, cooked1 onions, medium finely chopped2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons...

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Hearty Spaghetti Carbonara
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Hearty Spaghetti Carbonara

Ingredients: 1/2 lb spaghetti ( I prefer thin spaghetti or capalinni)3/4 lb lean thick...

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Asian Pasta Salad
< 15 minsPastarice and grains

Asian Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons sliced almonds2 tablespoons unsalted sunflower seeds1 (8 ounce) packages chinese noodles1/3...

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4 Cheese Baked Macaroni
Elbow macaroniPastaSide dishes

4 Cheese Baked Macaroni

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon butter4 tablespoons flour2 cups half-and-half3/4 teaspoon salt1/4...

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Angel Hair Pasta With Creamy Pesto
Lunch/snacksMain dishPasta

Angel Hair Pasta With Creamy Pesto

Ingredients: 1/4 cup pine nuts2 cups tightly packed fresh basil, , stems removed2 cups...

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Ranch Pasta Primavera
Lunch/snacksPastarice and grains

Ranch Pasta Primavera

Ingredients: 1 cup carrots1 cup broccoli8 ounces fettuccine3 cans chicken broth1 tablespoon basil1 cup...

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Paula Deen's Tomato Grits
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Paula Deen’s Tomato Grits

Ingredients: 2 cups water1 1/4 cups milk1 teaspoon salt1 cup quick-cooking grits1/2 cup butter,...

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Tasty Spinach Orzo
Main dishPastaSide dishes

Tasty Spinach Orzo

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages uncooked orzo pasta1/2 cup olive oil2 tablespoons margarine3 -4...

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Rice Ring
PastaRicerice and grains

Rice Ring

Ingredients: butter, for coating mold1 1/2 cups rice, cooked,steamed dry and buttered Directions: Butter...

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Pasta With Peas
EuropeanMain dishPasta

Pasta With Peas

Ingredients: 1/4 lb prosciutto, julienned2 cups peas, fresh or frozen1 1/16 lbs pasta2 cups...

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Farfalle With Prosciutto
Main dishPastarice and grains

Farfalle With Prosciutto, Spinach, Pine Nuts and Raisins

Ingredients: 1/2 cup golden raisins1/2 cup boiling water1/2 cup olive oil4 garlic cloves, minced10...

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Herb-Baked Polenta With Parmesan
AppetizersLow proteinPasta

Herb-Baked Polenta With Parmesan

Ingredients: 1 medium onions4 cups water1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary1/2 teaspoon dried thyme1/2 teaspoon salt1...

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Pasta with Fresh Tomatoes and Basil
Main dishPastaTomatoes

Pasta with Fresh Tomatoes and Basil

Ingredients: 3 ripe tomatoes, seeded and chopped2 -3 cloves garlic, minced2 tablespoons chopped fresh...

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Eve's Brie Pasta
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Eve’s Brie Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb bow tie pasta or 1 lb rotini pasta, cooked,rinsed,and drained8 -10...

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Very Easy Lasagna
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Very Easy Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 lb Italian sausage 3 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded and divided 1 1/2...

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Unstuffed Cabbage
Main dishOvenPasta

Unstuffed Cabbage

Ingredients: 1 small cabbage1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey1/2 cup chopped...

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Garlic-Almond-Sherry Rice with Saffron
PastaRicerice and grains

Garlic-Almond-Sherry Rice with Saffron

Ingredients: 1/2 cup rice2 cloves garlic, minced1 tablespoon olive oil1 cup water3 teaspoons sherry...

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Company Couscous
CheesePastaSide dishes

Company Couscous

Ingredients: 1 cup couscous1 cup boiling water3 tablespoons olive oil1 clove garlic, minced1/4 cup...

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Grandma G's Mushroom Risotto
CheesePastaSide dishes

Grandma G’s Mushroom Risotto

Ingredients: 3/4 cup dried orzo pasta or 3/4 cup rosamarina pasta ( looks like...

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Crab Alfredo
CrabMain dishPasta

Crab Alfredo

Ingredients: 8 ounces thin spaghetti or 8 ounces pasta, your choice.2 cups chopped crabmeat...

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Farina Dumplings (Gnocchi Alla Romana)
AppetizersPastarice and grains

Farina Dumplings (Gnocchi Alla Romana)

Ingredients: 3 cups milk1 cup farina or 1 cup semolina2 eggs, beaten1 tablespoon butter1...

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Spaghetti With Garlic
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Spaghetti With Garlic, Olive Oil and Chile Pepper Simple!

Ingredients: 1 lb spaghettisalt6 tablespoons olive oil10 garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced1/2 teaspoon...

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Orzo Summa Domae (Greek Orzo Salad)
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Orzo Summa Domae (Greek Orzo Salad)

Ingredients: 8 ounces orzo pasta, uncooked1 large sweet red peppers1/4 cup kalamata olives, coarsely...

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Cheese And Spinach Fettuccine
Main dishPastarice and grains

Cheese And Spinach Fettuccine

Ingredients: 12 ounces fettuccine10 ounces frozen chopped spinach2 cups milk1 tablespoon cornstarch1 tablespoon butter1/2...

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Elswet's Uber - Tangy Chicken Pepperoni
ChickenMain dishPasta

Elswet’s Uber – Tangy Chicken Pepperoni

Ingredients: 10 ounces whole grain pasta, of your choice3 ounces italian style sliced pepperoni...

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Mediterranean Couscous
Pastarice and grainsSide dishes

Mediterranean Couscous

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked couscous2 roma tomatoes, diced2 -3 scallions, chopped2 cloves garlic, minced8...

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Capellini With Tomatoes
CheeseMain dishPasta

Capellini With Tomatoes, Garlic, and Basil

Ingredients: olive oil flavored cooking spray8 cloves garlic, thinly sliced3 cups seeded and diced...

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Pasta in Danish Butter Sauce
CheeseMain dishPasta

Pasta in Danish Butter Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb rotini pasta1/2 cup unsalted butter2 tablespoons minced onions2 garlic cloves, minced2...

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Spaghetti Sauce with Bacon
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Spaghetti Sauce with Bacon

Ingredients: 1/2 lb bacon, diced1 medium onions, diced1 (26 ounce) jars plain spaghetti sauce1...

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DessertGrainsPasta

Sago Gula Melaka

Ingredients: 200 g pearl sago800 ml water3 tablespoons sugar1/4 teaspoon salt100 g palm sugar...

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Zesty Italian Pasta Bean Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Zesty Italian Pasta Bean Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups dry spiral shaped pasta1 small fresh broccoli, cut into bite-size pieces2...

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Rigatoni Puttanesca
Main dishPastarice and grains

Rigatoni Puttanesca

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil1 large yellow onions, halved and slivered6 cloves garlic, coarsely...

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Vegetable Noodle Soup
PastaSoups & stewsVegetables

Vegetable Noodle Soup

Ingredients: 12 ounces egg noodles or 12 ounces thin egg noodles, uncooked1 tablespoon vegetable...

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Barbara's Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Barbara’s Rice

Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter1 (4 ounce) cans mushrooms, drained1 teaspoon oregano1 cup rice (...

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PastaRicerice and grains

Rice and Peas

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked rice ( white, yellow, or aborio)1 cup frozen peas or...

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Savory Cheese Muffins
BreadsGrainsPasta

Savory Cheese Muffins

Ingredients: 2 eggs1/4 cup oil3/4 cup milk1 cup whole wheat flour1 cup unbleached flour2...

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Basmati Rice With Basil and Mint
PastaRicerice and grains

Basmati Rice With Basil and Mint

Ingredients: 1 cup basmati rice2 teaspoons canola oil2 teaspoons minced peeled fresh ginger2 garlic...

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Scottish Oatcakes

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

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Almost Fat - Free Spaghetti Bolognese
Main dishPastaSpaghetti

Almost Fat – Free Spaghetti Bolognese

Ingredients: 400 g dried spaghetti or 400 g fettuccine pasta, cooked till al dente1...

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Summer Corn and Tomato Pasta
CornMain dishPasta

Summer Corn and Tomato Pasta

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh corn kernels or 2 cups frozen corn kernels, cooked5 medium...

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Pasta Salad With Creamy Lemon Dill Dressing
PastaSaladsSide dishes

Pasta Salad With Creamy Lemon Dill Dressing

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages small shape pasta ( wagon wheel, small shells etc.)1...

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12 minute pasta
Main dishPastarice and grains

12 minute pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb orecchiette or 1 lb fusilli or 1 lb penne rigate (...

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Macaroni Bean Salad
Pastarice and grainsSalads

Macaroni Bean Salad

Ingredients: 1 can dark red kidney beans, drained and rinsed1 (8 ounce) packages rainbow...

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Macaroni  'n Cheese Soup
CheesePastaSoups & stews

Macaroni ‘n Cheese Soup

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) packages deluxe-style macaroni & cheese dinner mix ( I use...

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Gnocchi With Zucchini
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Gnocchi With Zucchini, Tomato, and Brown Butter

Ingredients: 1 lb gnocchi2 tablespoons butter2 medium shallots, chopped1 lb zucchini, thinly slice longwise...

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Barbecue Chex Mix
AppetizersNorth americanPasta

Barbecue Chex Mix

Ingredients: 3 cups Rice Chex3 cups Corn Chex1 1/2 cups pretzel twists1 1/2 cups...

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Fake-baked Ziti
Main dishOne Dish mealPasta

Fake-baked Ziti

Ingredients: 2 cups marinara sauce ( I use Bertoli marinara sauce with Burgundy wine)1...

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A Simple Rice Pilaf
PastaRicerice and grains

A Simple Rice Pilaf

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked rice1 medium onions, fine dice2 tablespoons butter1/4 teaspoon white pepper1...

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Vegetable Lasagna Alfredo
LasagnaMain dishPasta

Vegetable Lasagna Alfredo

Ingredients: 2 cups carrots, thinly sliced2 cups zucchini, thinly sliced8 ounces mushrooms, sliced2 tablespoons...

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Chicken Caesar Pasta
ChickenMain dishPasta

Chicken Caesar Pasta

Ingredients: 1 lb bow tie pasta, cooked according to package directions1 -2 chicken breasts,...

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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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Steamed Rice
Long Grain ricePastaRice

Steamed Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup long grain rice1 3/4 cups watersalt (optional) Directions: Rinse rice well.Combine...

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Pumpkin
ItalianPastaRice

Pumpkin, Lemon and Basil Risotto

Ingredients: 2 cups butternut pumpkin, seeded and diced into 1 centimetre square cubes (...

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Italian Spaghetti Meat Sauce
Condimentsetc.Pasta

Italian Spaghetti Meat Sauce

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce1 lb ground beef, cooked,drained1 small onions,...

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Creamy Pancetta Rice
PastaRicerice and grains

Creamy Pancetta Rice

Ingredients: 1/2 lb trimmed pancetta, diced1 large red onions, chopped1 3/4 cups half-and-half3 cups...

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