You might need to buy:
  • rigatoni pasta
  • olive oil
  • frozen green peas
  • heavy cream
  • butter
  • grated Parmesan cheese
You might need to buy:
  • whole wheat penne pasta
  • salt
  • olive oil
  • chopped onion
  • tomato pasta sauce
  • basil pesto
  • grated Parmesan cheese
  • grated part-skim mozzarella cheese
You might need to buy:
  • toasted pine nuts
  • diced kalamata olives
  • olive oil
  • olive oil
  • kosher salt
  • water
  • fregole pasta
  • extra-virgin olive oil
  • Zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • chopped Italian parsley
  • kosher salt
  • ground black pepper
You might need to buy:
  • ground beef
  • spaghetti sauce
  • shredded mozzarella cheese
  • sliced pepperoni

Yummy

ready in about an hour and 5 minutes; serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • shredded Mozzarella cheese
  • grated Parmesan cheese
  • pesto
  • Ricotta cheese
serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • ground beef
  • Oriental flavor ramen noodles
  • frozen vegetable mixture
  • ground ginger
  • thinly sliced green onions
serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • olive oil
  • snipped fresh rosemary
  • dried lasagna noodles [about 7 noodles]
  • fresh Italian parsley leaves
  • salt and coarsely ground pepper
You might need to buy:
  • chopped pecans
  • cooked diced chicken
  • diced celery
  • mayonnaise
  • chicken broth
  • salt
  • cooled pasta
  • frozen peas

“I like this simple, high-protein combination with an uncooked tomato sauce, but it also can be made with a more traditional cooked sauce. Substitute cooked tomato sauce for the first six ingredients below, then stir in the chickpeas before tossing with the pasta.”

You might need to buy:
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
  • slivered or chopped fresh basil
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • fusille or farfalle