one pot tortellini lentil “hamburger helper”
I don’t know why recreating hamburger helper sounded like a good idea, I didn’t even eat it much growing up, but I floated…
Tag: pasta
better for you one pot broccoli cheddar mac and cheese
For my next trick, I’m going to make two shredded zucchinis disappear into a pot of cheesy macaroni. Feast your eyes! Pretty sure…
rosemary mushroom pasta carbonara
The search for an unfussy, creamy pasta dinner is over, kids. My birthday is tomorrow, and it seems with my advancing years (God,…
cheesy french onion and mushroom pasta bake
Two sets of noods this week. What a time to be alive. We enjoyed a melty, gooey French Onion Butternut Squash Grilled Cheese…
smoky roasted red pepper pasta with whipped ricotta
Just a warning: this is Pasta Week. I regret nothing. I for awhile bore a flawed perspective of pasta once the Chicago Marathon…
roasted butternut squash alla vodka and cheese stuffed shells
Stuffed shells are really just a maniacal celebration of cheese. And vodka sauce a celebration of, well, vodka. So consider these shells a…
no stir butternut squash orzo “risotto” with crispy roasted mushrooms
Our second favorite orange gourd stars in this wonderful autumn side dish that I actually ate as part of my lunch today. Not…
eggplant parmesan meatballs with spaghetti
Maybe I should’ve written this like those fancy shmance menus do at multi-star restaurants: Eggplant | Crispy crumb | Woodsy herb | Golden…
creamy pumpkin mac n’ cheese
I remember in a fargone era (read: a year ago), I whipped up a lighter version of pumpkin mac. I enjoyed the plates…
skillet tofu parmesan with lemony pesto arugula
We’ve been dishing out a lot of pasta in this house, and if you’re in a similar mood, this Easy Tofu Parmesan with…