Hey pasta lovers, get ready to welcome spring with open arms and an empty stomach because we’ve got 45 mouthwatering pasta recipes coming your way! As the weather warms up and the days get longer, there’s nothing quite like a hearty bowl of pasta to satisfy your cravings and celebrate the season. From light and refreshing salads to comforting and creamy dishes, our collection has something for everyone. Whether you’re craving classic Italian flavors or looking to experiment with fresh spring ingredients, these recipes are sure to inspire some delicious meals.
Pasta Salad
This Gluten Free Pasta Salad will easily become your favorite summer side dish. It’s full of summer’s seasonal bounty, healthy and gluten-free. Bring it to your next barbecue and watch it disappear.
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Antipasto Pasta Salad
This easy and addictively delicious Antipasto Pasta Salad is the perfect contender for potlucks or meal prepping.
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Taco Pasta Salad
This taco pasta salad features taco flavor combined with pasta, taco beef, beans, tomatoes and more. It can be served as a side or main dish.
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Baked Feta Pasta
This baked feta pasta dish is the perfect combination of creamy, tangy feta cheese and sweet, juicy tomatoes. It’s quick and easy to make, and sure to become a new favorite in your recipe collection!
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Ricotta Beef Stuffed Pasta Shells
Baked ricotta beef stuffed pasta shells are full of ground beef and four different types of cheese. It is a meal the whole family will love!
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Kimchi Olive Pasta (Greek-Korean Fusion Recipe)
Quick kimchi olive pasta – a unique Greek-Korean fusion combining spicy kimchi, rich olives, feta, and egg, ready in just 15 minutes!
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Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole
This creamy, cheesy Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta is a perfect weeknight dinner recipe. It’s loaded with chicken and bacon and topped with cheese.
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Lasagna Roll-Ups
Lasagna Roll Ups are a deliciously creative twist on classic lasagna. You’ll need ground beef, pasta sauce, egg, cheese, and lasagna noodles!
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Easy Baked Ziti With Meat Sauce
I love baked ziti, I really do. Similar to my Spaghetti Bolognese, it is one of those classic Italian-American recipes that simply never gets old. It’s the perfect combination of pasta to meat sauce to cheese.
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Caesar Pasta Salad
Caesar Pasta Salad with a homemade Caesar dressing combines traditional Caesar salad and summer macaroni salad into one picnic side dish.
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Healthy Shrimp Pesto Pasta Salad
Forget boring pasta salad and make this shrimp pesto pasta salad instead. Large shrimp is marinated and pan fried with pesto and other spices. Then it’s topped over a bed of garden rotini and other vegetables. This mediterranean inspired pasta salad is healthy, fresh. Meal prep this for work or school lunches or prepare for dinner tonight!
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Perfect Picnic Pasta Salad
This gluten free vegan picnic pasta salad is a fresh, flavorful mix of veggies and curly pasta taking a tumble in a bright avocado dressing.
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Easy Chicken Pot Pie Pasta
This Easy Chicken Pot Pie Pasta is a gluten free take on the classic comfort food with a dairy free option as well. It’s easy to make and everyone loves it!
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Baked Parmesan Shrimp
Bring the iconic taste of Olive Garden’s baked Parmesan shrimp to the comfort of your own dinner table with this spot-on copycat shrimp pasta bake recipe.
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Baked Shrimp Scampi
Baked Shrimp Scampi is the easiest shrimp pasta dish you’ll ever make! It takes no time at all to make this savory, delicious meal.
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Easy Spinach Garlic Pasta With Peas
This Spinach Garlic Pasta With Peas is so flavorful with spinach, garlic, onion, sugar snap peas, and peas, olive oil and Parmesan cheese.
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Loaded Marry Me Chicken Pasta
Loaded Marry Me Chicken Pasta is made with cavatappi pasta, chicken breasts, sun dried tomatoes, garlic, cream, chicken broth …
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One Pot Angel Hair Pomodoro
An easy one pot pasta with fresh baby, cherry or grape tomatoes! Angel hair pasta is quick to cook, making it the perfect choice for a one pot pasta. It cooks in the tomato juices for amazing flavor. You’ll love the simplicity of this recipe and the fact that it’s endlessly customizable.
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Cheesy Tortellini Bake
This Cheesy Tortellini Bake is an easy, one-skillet, dinner loaded with meat, sauce and melty cheese that the whole family will love!
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Vegan White Sauce Pasta
A delicious creamy pasta dish with a lemon vegan white sauce served alongside roasted asparagus. It comes together easily in under 30 minutes! Nut Free!
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Lightened Up 30-Minute Cajun Chicken And Broccoli Alfredo
This one-pot lightened-up cajun chicken and broccoli alfredo is a veggie-loaded explosion of spicy cajun flavors in a creamy homemade sauce.
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3-Ingredient Authentic Easy Fettuccine Alfredo
This ultra-simple fettuccine alfredo recipe makes use of 3 ingredients to create a gourmet dinner in under 20 minutes!
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Slow Cooker Chicken And Noodles
This Slow Cooker Chicken and Noodles is a quick and easy recipe that you can whip up on those busy weeknights.
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Baked Goat Cheese Pasta With Tomatoes
Baked goat cheese pasta is an easy main dish! Juicy tomatoes and warm goat cheese blend into a creamy sauce for the spinach, basil and pasta.
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Tasty Greek Chicken Pasta Salad
Greek Chicken Pasta Salad packed with juicy tomatoes, fresh cucumbers, zippy red onion, smoky kalamata olives, and tangy feta cheese.
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Quick Pasta Alla Carbonara With Peas And Bacon
This Pasta alla Carbonara with Peas and Bacon a favorite quick, easy and inexpensive comfort food that’s ready in less than 30 minutes.
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Bruschetta Chicken Pasta
Bruschetta Chicken Pasta is an easy weeknight dinner full of fresh tomatoes and basil, pasta, balsamic vinegar and topped with seasoned chicken.
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Paglia E Fieno With Crispy Shallots
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Pasta With Roasted Cherry Tomatoes
No time to cook? Empty fridge? Do not fear, this pasta with roasted cherry tomatoes is as quick to prepare as it is delicious. 5 ingredients.
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Garlic Shrimp Scampi
With juicy shrimp, buttery linguine and fresh garlic, this Garlic Shrimp Scampi is a delicious and easy weeknight dinner.
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Easy Shrimp Scampi Pasta
Ready in 15 minutes or less, this Easy Shrimp Scampi Pasta recipe is full of rich, buttery, and vibrant flavors, plump shrimp and lemon garlic essence.
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Summer Pasta With Burst Tomatoes, Zucchini, And Arugula
Roasted tomatoes and zucchini (along with arugula) transform a simple pasta dish into a summer meal that’s sure to please the whole family.
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Pasta Primavera
This twenty minute Pasta Primavera is packed with fresh vegetables tossed in a creamy lemon garlic sauce, Easy to make with any veggies and delicious!
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Dill Pickle Pasta Salad
Pickles add a pop of tangy flavor to this picnic salad recipe. Dill Pickle Pasta Salad with a fresh dill, cool & creamy dressing.
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Winner, Winner Green Goddess Pasta Salad Dinner!
This vibrant Green Goddess Pasta Salad uses pearl couscous, crispy bacon, and a variety of veggies to deliver one flavor-packed side dish!
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Roasted Red Pepper Pasta
Enjoy a creamy Roasted Red Pepper Pasta, the ultimate comfort food for family dinner nights. A budget-friendly twist on classic pasta.
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White Wine Pasta Sauce
White wine pasta sauce is an incredibly easy yet tasty dish that’s perfect for a weeknight dinner. It comes together in 15 minutes or less.
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Lemon Basil Pasta
This lemon basil pasta is an easy, quick, and delicious dinner or lunch recipe. It’s loaded with flavor and perfect for entertaining.
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Creamy Mushroom Pappardelle
Creamy mushroom pappardelle is that date night dinner that can be ready in less than 30 minutes. Creamy, cheesy, comforting, and delicious!
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Tuna Pesto Pasta With Arugula Spinach Pesto
This tuna pesto pasta recipe is a quick and simple pesto pasta with canned tuna, spinach, and arugula. Dinner in 30 minutes!
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Healthy Vegetarian Pasta Salad
This healthy pasta salad is made with wholegrain pasta, pesto & no mayo for a delicious protein packed vegetarian side dish or summer main. 5 ingredients!
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Blt Pasta Salad
This BLT pasta salad recipe is full of veggies, pasta and crispy bacon, all tossed in creamy dressing. The perfect meal or side dish!
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Ricotta Lemon Pasta
One pot ricotta lemon pasta with arugula and parmesan cheese! Make an easy lemon ricotta pasta sauce in just a few steps!
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Creamy Pesto Pasta With Fava Beans
For the best creamy pesto pasta recipe with fresh fava beans, try this easy recipe that’s only 4 ingredients & takes just 30 minutes.
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Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Recipe
This creamy cheesy Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta is made with just a handful of simple ingredients and comes together in just 30 minutes.
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Pasta Primavera
Pasta Primavera is a fresh, delicious, easy vegetable pasta recipe. This pasta and vegetables recipe has a flavorful creamy lemon sauce.
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Easy Bacon Broccoli Pasta Recipe
This Bacon Broccoli Pasta Recipe is so easy and creamy and comes together in less than 30 minutes! A guaranteed favorite!
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Smoked Trout And Snap Pea Pasta Salad
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Spaghetti With Saffron Roasted Tomatoes And Shrimp
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Scallop And Bacon Pasta
Just 6 ingredients and only 30 minutes to make this fragrant, silky scallop and bacon pasta! Made like carbonara but with a west coast twist.
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Lemon Fettuccine With Garlic Shrimps
A delicious Lemon Fettuccine with Garlic Shrimps recipe. Light, easy, and perfect for the summer!
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Lemony Orzo Salad With Asparagus, Feta And Herbs
Tender crisp asparagus, salty feta, crunchy pistachios, orzo pasta and loads of fresh herbs tossed in a lemony shallot vinaigrette. This simple, fresh pasta salad is perfect side dish for Spring.
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Chicken Primavera
This recipe for chicken primavera is seared chicken breasts served atop a lemon butter pasta with plenty of fresh vegetables.
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Lemon Orzo Salad With Asparagus And Feta
Sure to be a crowd pleaser, this lemon orzo salad with feta and asparagus is delicious and healthy. Great for meal prep and parties…
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Lemon Asparagus Pasta With Grilled Chicken
This recipe for lemon asparagus pasta combines tender asparagus and grilled chicken with pasta in a lemon cream sauce.
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Pasta Fredda
Transport yourself to Italy with our easy pasta fredda recipe. Perfect for a light lunch or picnic, customise with your favourite veggies.
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Easy 15-minute Lemon Garlic Pasta (Pasta Al Limone)
This 15-minute lemon garlic pasta is a deliciously flavourful recipe. Easy to knock together for a weekday dinner when you’re short on time.
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One Pot Pasta with Ricotta and Lemon
This one pot pasta with lemon and ricotta is truly a 30 minute recipe. Serve with green beans or pan-roasted chicken, and you’ve got dinner.
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Karen Kelly, a food and travel writer, is the founder of Seasonal Cravings. She is also a health coach certified by the Institute for Integrative Nutrition. She has been featured in numerous media outlets, including the AP Wire and MSN.
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