GRAMMIE’S MAC AND CHEESE WITH CHICKEN TENDERS1 pkg. elbow pasta1 pkg. small shell pastaORYour favorite pasta1 (16-oz.) carton Velveeta cheese, cubed1 (8-oz.) Mozzarella cheese, grated1 (8-oz.) grated sharp cheddar cheese1 can Campbell’s cheddar soup½ to 1 c. warm milk½ stick…
COMFORT FRENCH ONION PASTA CASSEROLE1 (16-oz.) pkg. penne pasta2 T. butter1 T. olive oil2 large onions, thinly sliced1 c. bacon, rough chop (I used turkey bacon)2 T. minced garlic3 sprigs fresh thyme, extra for garnish1 oz. Pioneer French Dip Au…
Ultimate Pesto Pasta Salad with Tomatoes and Mozzarella ULTIMATE PESTO PASTA SALAD WITH TOMATOES AND MOZZARELLA8 oz. uncooked whole-grain farfalle2 c. fresh basil leaves3 T. good quality olive oil1 T. lemon zestKosher salt, black pepper1 garlic clove1 c. grape tomatoes,…
CRAZY DRUNKEN CHICKEN AND MUSHROOMS1 ½-2 lbs. boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut crosswise into 1” thick piecesKosher salt/black pepperFlourOlive oil1 ½ lbs. mushrooms, sliced1 large shallot, minced1 c. chicken broth1 c. white wine2 T. fresh tarragon leaves, rough chopJuice of…
WONDERFUL CREAMY TOMATO TORTELLINI SOUP2 T. butter1 large Vidalia onion, diced2 T. minced garlicKosher salt, black pepper2 T. balsamic vinegar32 oz. chicken or vegetable broth1 (28-oz.) can crushed tomatoes½ c. heavy cream3 bay leaves1 (14-oz.) pkg. fresh or frozen cheese…
Delicious Veggie Loaded Baked Ziti DELICIOUS VEGGIE LOADED BAKED ZITI1 lb. ziti pasta, cooked according to package directions1 lb. yellow squash, sliced into ½” thick rounds1 lb. zucchini, sliced into ½” thick rounds2 pts. Cherry tomatoes2 T. minced garlicOlive oilKosher…
INDULGENT TOMATO CARBONARA12 oz. uncooked dried fettuccine1 c. chopped bacon2 pts. Multicolored cherry tomatoes3 thinly slice shallots2 T. minced garlic3 egg yolks½ c. grated Parmesan cheese, plus more for serving¼ c. chopped fresh chives¼ c. chopped fresh parsley Cook pasta…
SPAHETTI AL LIMONE1 lb. spaghetti1 garlic cloveJuice of 2 lemonsZest of 1 lemon5 T. good quality olive oil1 c. finely grated good quality Parmigiano cheese, plus extra for sprinklingSalt, black pepperChopped fresh parsley, garnish Place pasta in pot of salted…
LEMONY PAN-SAUTED SALMON WITH WHOLE WHEAT PASTA12-16 oz. whole wheat pasta1 T. minced garlicOlive oilSalt, black pepper4 (4-oz.) pieces of salmon½ c. fresh basil leaves, chopped¼ c. capersZest of 1 lemon3 T. fresh lemon juice2 c. fresh baby spinach or…
FABULOUS CREAMY PASTA PRIMAVERA3 T. butter1 medium Vidalia onion, thinly sliced3 T. minced garlic¼ c. white wine or veggie broth/stock1 ½ c. half and half1 c. heavy cream1 c. freshly grated pecorino, plus more for garnishKosher salt/black pepper, to taste12…