This warm and comforting tortellini dish comes together in less than 30 minutes with a little help from your grocer’s refrigerated pasta section
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Tortellini Al Forno
Tortellini Al Forno This tortellini and cheese sauce dinner is on the table in less than 30 minutes. The sauce makes it special! Here’s a great “hurry-up” dinner that’s also special enough to serve to guests. Fancy hurry-up meal Thanks to the convenience of refrigerated tortellini, this goes together in no time and tastes thoroughly…
Ground Beef & Pasta with Gravy
Ground Beef & Pasta with Gravy A quickie beef and pasta dinner that tastes like roast beef! Recently I discovered I had quite a bit of ground beef vacuum sealed in my freezer. It’s funny how those half-pound Foodsaver bags get lost in the shuffle. Anyway, I figured it was time to use some of…
Linguine with Toasted Pecan Arugula Pesto
Linguine with Toasted Pecan Arugula Pasta A really different pesto and pasta dish! Great nutty flavor and a bold arugula-based pesto! Now this meal may sound fancy–but trust me, it’s not! The pesto departs from using the usual basil and uses arugula, or rocket to my UK readers. Arugula has such an earthy flavor,…
Loaded Pizza Pasta Casserole
Loaded Pizza Pasta Casserole A casserole to please any meat-lovers pizza fan. Loaded with sausage, pepperoni and cheese, it’s sure to be a hit. Because of a “buy 2 get 3 free” special at one of my local stores, I ended up with a boatload of pepperoni! Everyone knows I cannot resist these kinds of…
Creamy Mexican Pasta with Smoked Sausage Skillet Dinner
Creamy Mexican Pasta with Smoked Sausage Creamy cheesy and delicious Mexican-style meal that’s on the table in 30 minutes. Another dinner-in-a-dash recipe. I’ve seen similar recipes all over the net and they all looked very tasty. I had some smoked sausage I wanted to use up so I decided to make a meal similar to…
Pierogi and Smoked Sausage Casserole
Pierogi and Smoked Sausage Casserole Hearty pierogis and smoked sausage in a simple cream sauce make this one spectacular and very easy dinner! Here is another big hit from one of my recent parties! No one could guess just how easy this casserole is to make for how delicious it really is! Seriously. All…
Easter Leftover Favorites
Here are some great ways to use those Easter ham or turkey leftovers! Creamy Chicken (or Turkey) Rollups Clean The Fridge Quiche Two-Cheese Baked Chicken (or Turkey) Alfredo Cheesy Lasagna Rolls (Meat Version) Classic Split Pea with Ham Soup Cream of Turkey with Brown Rice Soup Cream of Ham and Potato Soup Lo Mein…
Steak Gorgonzola with Spinach Alfredo
Copycat Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo Copycat of the famous Olive Garden Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo–with a radically different steak marinade.
Chicken Carbonara
Chicken Carbonara What’s more gourmet and easy than a pasta carbonara? Add some chicken and make it extra special! I had some leftover sauteed chicken breast from my 2-Cheese Baked Chicken Alfredo that I wanted to use before I forgot about them. Making chicken salad just didn’t excite me. Bacon, however, did and I have plenty…
