Easy Pasta Recipes | Family Friendly Dinner Ideas

Baked Feta Pasta

Lindsay — Mon, 25 Oct 2021 09:00:00 +0000

Ripe and juicy cherry tomatoes combine with melty feta cheese, minced garlic and fresh basil in this easy, cheesy Baked Feta Pasta! This crave-worthy casserole is a family favorite, guaranteed.

A Cheesy Pasta Dinner Idea

This simple pasta bake is a kid-friendly dinner recipe that’s sure to make many reappearances at your dining table. The fresh and flavorful ingredients are always a hit and something you can feel great about. Plus, it couldn’t be easier to make! There’s so little hands on time, it’s perfect for busy weeknights.

A variation of this irresistible dish was first made by a fellow food blogger in 2018. Recently, baked feta pasta went viral on the social media app TikTok. I couldn’t help but be curious, since I LOVE feta cheese. I gave it a try, fell in love and knew I had to share it with you, just in case you haven’t heard of it yet. If you love pasta dinners, you seriously need to try it. My entire family was obsessed – including my 3 year old twins and baby!

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Beefy Italian Stuffed Shells

Lindsay — Wed, 29 Sep 2021 09:00:00 +0000

With a homemade tomato sauce and ricotta cheese filling, these Beefy Italian Stuffed Shells are easy, cheesy and filling! Serve with garlic bread for the ultimate comfort food dinner!

Easy Stuffed Shells with Meat

These Beefy Italian Stuffed Shells definitely fall into the “comfort food” category! There’s the hearty meat and tomato sauce, the jumbo pasta shells and an ooey, gooey cheese mixture.

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Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

Lindsay — Wed, 17 Feb 2021 10:00:29 +0000

Elevating your weeknight dinner has never been easier than with this Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole! Out of the oven in 20 minutes, it’s creamy, cheesy, and comforting— everything a casserole should be.

The Best Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta

With lots of melty cheese and real crumbles of bacon on top, this chicken bacon ranch casserole is as good as it gets for easy weeknight dinners. Made with quick ingredients like rotisserie chicken, canned soup, and ranch seasoning, this recipe is quick and convenient from start to finish!

When it’s this simple to get dinner on the table, you’ll never need takeout again. In fact, with a 20-minute cook time, this might be even faster than pulling through those golden arches – and much more satisfying, too. But be warned – once this dish makes it to your table, your family will beg for it again and again!

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Tomato Basil Baked Macaroni and Cheese

Lindsay — Mon, 21 Sep 2020 09:00:43 +0000

This homemade Tomato Basil Baked Macaroni and Cheese has the most wonderful combination of white cheddar and fontina cheese! It’s a healthier spin on macaroni and cheese that packs LOADS of flavor!

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Easy Mexican Chicken Casserole

Lindsay — Mon, 09 Sep 2019 09:00:50 +0000

This Mexican Chicken Casserole recipe is super simple to make using rotisserie chicken! Combined with penne pasta, corn, black beans, cheese, and salsa, it’s a cozy chicken dinner that’s perfect for any night!

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