32 Spaghetti Recipes to Bring Italy to the Dinner Table

Spaghetti night doesn’t have to revolve solely around meatballs! While the classic is tasty, there’s a plethora of spaghetti recipes out there waiting to be discovered. Give juicy chicken spaghetti a try for a twist, or indulge in the bold flavors of spaghetti puttanesca. Short on time? Instant Pot spaghetti can be ready in under 20 minutes!

Fiesta Chicken Pasta Casserole Bake

Chicken enchilada casserole on a plate with bread.
Fiesta Chicken Pasta Casserole Bake. Photo credit: XoxoBella.

Promising the best south of the border flavours, this fiesta chicken pasta casserole bake is a nice homage to Mexico. Chicken, corn and black beans pair with tomatoes, sour cream and Mexican and Tex-Mex inspired seasonings to make this perfect Mexican chicken casserole. This southwest chicken and pasta casserole is perfect to use with rotisserie or leftover chicken.
Get the Recipe: Fiesta Chicken Pasta Casserole Bake

Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Caprese Pasta

Pasta with chicken and tomatoes in a skillet.
Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Caprese Pasta . Photo credit: XoxoBella.

Being Italian, I’m always excited to try new pasta recipes. My latest one is this sheet pan chicken caprese pasta. It’s made with chicken tenderloins and packs in plenty of authentic Italian flavors. Baked chicken caprese with pasta can even be made gluten free and an easy chicken dinner. You will want to make this easy oven chicken caprese often!
Get the Recipe: Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Caprese Pasta

Easy Italian Pink Pasta

Easy Pink Pasta.
Easy Pink Pasta. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

This pink pasta sauce isn’t just easy to make with alfredo sauce and tomatoes. It’s delicious and turns your spaghetti a shade of pink!
Get the Recipe: Easy Italian Pink Pasta

Spicy Shrimp Pasta with Bloody Mary Vodka Sauce

Pasta with shrimp in a skillet on a marble tabletop.
Spicy Shrimp Pasta with Bloody Mary Vodka Sauce. Photo credit: XoxoBella.

Is spaghetti your favorite kind of pasta? It’s definitely one of mine! I love how versatile it is, and how many great recipes it can be used in. The Bloody Mary vodka sauce is perfect on this spicy shrimp pasta.
Get the Recipe: Spicy Shrimp Pasta with Bloody Mary Vodka Sauce

Fried Spaghetti

Fried Spaghetti.
Fried Spaghetti. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This fried spaghetti recipe is quick, easy, and light. It’s a great pasta dish for any day of the week. It even reheats well!
Get the Recipe: Fried Spaghetti

School Cafeteria Spaghetti

School Cafeteria Spaghetti.
School Cafeteria Spaghetti. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This school cafeteria spaghetti recipe will have you recalling the flavor of childhood. This simple recipe tastes like lunch period!
Get the Recipe: School Cafeteria Spaghetti

Spaghetti Stuffed Subs

Spaghetti Stuffed Subs.
Spaghetti Stuffed Subs. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Spaghetti stuffed subs combine meatball subs with everyone’s favorite comfort food. They’re a full spaghetti meal in a sandwich!
Get the Recipe: Spaghetti Stuffed Subs

Pizza Spaghetti Casserole (Fazoli’s Copycat)

Pizza Spaghetti Casserole.
Pizza Spaghetti Casserole. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This delectably meaty, cheesy Pizza Spaghetti Casserole recipe is a copycat Fazoli’s pizza-baked spaghetti loaded with your favorite pizza toppings.
Get the Recipe: Pizza Spaghetti Casserole (Fazoli’s Copycat)

Mexican Chicken Spaghetti

Mexican lasagna in a skillet on a wooden table.
Mexican Chicken Spaghetti. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Mexican chicken spaghetti is loaded with tender, white meat chicken, spaghetti, cheese, and of course, a ton of Mexican flavor.
Get the Recipe: Mexican Chicken Spaghetti

Crock Pot Chicken Spaghetti

Crock Pot Chicken Spaghetti 1
Crock Pot Chicken Spaghetti. Photo credit: Pink When.

Crock Pot Chicken Spaghetti is a creamy, hearty, chicken spaghetti made with shredded chicken, pasta, cheese, and more.
Get the Recipe: Crock Pot Chicken Spaghetti

Chicken Spaghetti Casserole

Chicken Spaghetti Casserole.
Chicken Spaghetti Casserole. Photo credit: The Diary of a Real Housewife.

I love a good casserole. This Chicken Spaghetti Casserole is a classic and a family favorite. It’s made with spaghetti, cream cheese, Rotel, and shredded chicken. If you want some other easy dinner recipes to add to your menu along with this one try some of our other favorites like Ritz Cracker Chicken Casserole and Classic Tuna Casserole.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Spaghetti Casserole

Garlic Spaghetti

Garlic Spaghetti
Garlic Spaghetti. Photo credit: This Wife Cooks.

Garlic Spaghetti ~ 15 minutes and six simple ingredients. This quick and easy, one-pot, budget-friendly pasta dinner is perfect for busy days!
Get the Recipe: Garlic Spaghetti

Pasta Napolitana

Pasta Napolitana
Pasta Napolitana. Photo credit: Green Bowl 2 Soul.

Pasta napolitana is a simple but flavorful pasta dish made with a handful of basic ingredients. It gets ready in just 30 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Pasta Napolitana

Crock Pot Chicken Spaghetti

Crock Pot Chicken Spaghetti
Crock Pot Chicken Spaghetti. Photo credit: Love From The Table.

Crock Pot Chicken Spaghetti is the perfect dump-and-go meal for the busy weeknights. With a classic flavor your whole family will love, this easy dinner is sure to become a staple of your weekly meal plan.
Get the Recipe: Crock Pot Chicken Spaghetti

Spaghetti With Lemon And Olive Oil (Al Limone)

Spaghetti With Lemon And Olive Oil Al Limone
Spaghetti with Lemon and Olive Oil (al Limone). Photo credit: Chew Out Loud.

This Spaghetti with Lemon and Olive Oil is bright, flavorful, and healthy. Garlic, Parmesan, and basil complete this fantastic dish. Easy and quick, too.
Get the Recipe: Spaghetti With Lemon And Olive Oil (Al Limone)

Easy Garlic Noodles

Easy Garlic Noodles
Easy Garlic Noodles. Photo credit: Sugar & Soul.

Kenji’s Amazing 15-Minute Garlic Noodles are a creamy buttery garlic pasta dish that packs a ton of mouthwatering flavor everyone will love! Enjoy this quick recipe as a side dish or as the main meal!
Get the Recipe: Easy Garlic Noodles

Spaghetti Carbonara Recipe

Spaghetti Carbonara Recipe
Spaghetti Carbonara Recipe. Photo credit: The Forked Spoon.

Spaghetti Carbonara is a classic Italian pasta dish made with spaghetti, pancetta, egg yolks, freshly grated Pecorino Romano cheese, and cracked black pepper. So rich and creamy, it’s the easiest pasta dish you will ever make!
Get the Recipe: Spaghetti Carbonara Recipe

Chicken Spaghetti

Chicken Spaghetti
Chicken Spaghetti. Photo credit: 100 Days Of Real Food.

This homemade chicken spaghetti recipe is creamy, cozy, hearty, and savory! It is a great family friendly dinner.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Spaghetti

Tiktok Lemon Pasta

Tiktok Lemon Pasta
Tiktok Lemon Pasta. Photo credit: Sugar & Soul.

TikTok Lemon Pasta (Spaghetti Limone) made with just 4 ingredients (pasta, butter, lemon, parmesan) and ready in 15 minutes!
Get the Recipe: Tiktok Lemon Pasta

Mushroom Spaghetti Sauce With Ground Beef

Mushroom Spaghetti Sauce With Ground Beef
Mushroom Spaghetti Sauce With Ground Beef. Photo credit: Nourished.

Try a plant-forward pasta; mushroom spaghetti sauce with ground beef. Perfect for mushroom skeptics, it’s a tasty way to eat more veggies!
Get the Recipe: Mushroom Spaghetti Sauce With Ground Beef

Spaghetti Al Limone

Spaghetti Al Limone
Spaghetti Al Limone. Photo credit: Cooking With Curls.

Spaghetti al Limone is an easy-to-make recipe bursting with bright lemon, butter, and parmesan flavors that’s ready 20 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Spaghetti Al Limone

Spaghetti Alla Puttanesca; the Authentic Italian Recipe.

Spaghetti Alla Puttanesca The Authentic Italian Recipe
Spaghetti Alla Puttanesca; the Authentic Italian Recipe.. Photo credit: The Pasta Project.

Spaghetti alla puttanesca is a really tasty classic Italian pasta recipe which is made with anchovies in Lazio and without in Naples.
Get the Recipe: Spaghetti Alla Puttanesca; the Authentic Italian Recipe.

15 Minute Instant Pot Spaghetti

15 Minute Instant Pot Spaghetti
15 Minute Instant Pot Spaghetti. Photo credit: Savory Sweet Spoon.

15-minute one-pot meal made with seasoned ground beef, a flavorful marinara sauce, and tender spaghetti noodles perfect for slurping! This classic dinner is made even better by taking tons of shortcuts without skimping on all the things we love about a wholesome and hearty bowl of pasta!
Get the Recipe: 15 Minute Instant Pot Spaghetti

Fried Spaghetti

Fried Spaghetti
Fried Spaghetti. Photo credit: Fantabulosity.

Fried Spaghetti: An easy and delicious way to cook and use up leftover spaghetti! This recipe uses simple ingredients, and is ready in only about 10 minutes! Serve it alongside this air fryer garlic toast, and you have an easy dinner or lunch meal ready in minutes!
Get the Recipe: Fried Spaghetti

Homemade Chicken Spaghetti

Homemade Chicken Spaghetti
Homemade Chicken Spaghetti. Photo credit: Spend With Pennies.

Chicken Spaghetti is an easy, cheesy casserole! Save time on this family favorite by making it with rotisserie chicken and velveeta!
Get the Recipe: Homemade Chicken Spaghetti

Baked Spaghetti Pie

Baked Spaghetti Pie
Baked Spaghetti Pie. Photo credit: Little Sunny Kitchen.

Turn simple ingredients into a comfort food masterpiece with this easy recipe for Spaghetti Pie made with ground beef and plenty of cheese.
Get the Recipe: Baked Spaghetti Pie

The Best Creamy Chicken Spaghetti From Scratch

The Best Creamy Chicken Spaghetti From Scratch
The Best Creamy Chicken Spaghetti From Scratch. Photo credit: Little Sunny Kitchen.

Creamy and satisfying baked chicken spaghetti casserole will be your new secret dinner weapon! Everyone loves this cheesy pasta dish.
Get the Recipe: The Best Creamy Chicken Spaghetti From Scratch

Instant Pot Taco Spaghetti

Instant Pot Taco Spaghetti
Instant Pot Taco Spaghetti. Photo credit: Trop Rockin.

This Instant Pot Taco Spaghetti combines two family favorite meals, all the best taco flavors, and the comfort you get from a nice bowl of pasta!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Taco Spaghetti

Sun Dried Tomato Alfredo With Zucchini Spaghetti

Sun Dried Tomato Alfredo With Zucchini Spaghetti
Sun Dried Tomato Alfredo With Zucchini Spaghetti. Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons.

Creamy, flavorful, a bit sweet and tart, this Sun Dried Tomato Alfredo With Zucchini Spaghetti will make a quick dinner recipe, perfect for busy weekdays.
Get the Recipe: Sun Dried Tomato Alfredo With Zucchini Spaghetti

Quick And Healthy Spaghetti Recipe

Quick And Healthy Spaghetti Recipe
Quick And Healthy Spaghetti Recipe. Photo credit: The Gracious Pantry.

If a simple spaghetti dinner sounds like it’ll hit the spot for you or the whole family, nothing beats a simple homemade spaghetti recipe that comes together
Get the Recipe: Quick And Healthy Spaghetti Recipe

Million Dollar Spaghetti

Million Dollar Spaghetti.
Million Dollar Spaghetti. Photo credit: All Things Mamma.

This Million Dollar Spaghetti recipe has four kinds of cheese, hearty ground beef, spicy sausage, and pasta. A guaranteed crowd-pleaser!
Get the Recipe: Million Dollar Spaghetti

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Bella Bucchiotti of xoxoBella is a storyteller, food lover, dog mom and adventure seeker living on the Pacific coast. She shares her passion for recipes, dogs, sustainability, adventures, travel and philanthropy, in hopes of encouraging followers to run the extra mile, try new recipes, visit unfamiliar places and stand for a cause. Bella lives with Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Disease.

Bella Bucchiotti is a freelance food, travel, and lifestyle writer for MSN and the Associated Press Wire.

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