Pasta recipes, as prep tables

1 3/4 cups / 420 g plain Greek yogurt
2-3 garlic cloves
salt, a pinch (for the yogurt)
1/4 cup / 60 ml extra virgin olive oil (for the spiced oil)
1 teaspoon Aleppo pepper
2 teaspoons dried mint
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (for the sauce)
1 medium onion, finely diced

+13

Turkish Pasta (Yoğurtlu, Kıymalı Makarna)

, 21 ingredients, Serves 6

8 oz / 240 ml (1 cup) heavy cream
zest of 1 lemon
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 tsp salt
2 tablespoons / 30 g unsalted butter, cut into pieces
3/4 cup finely shredded fresh basil (for the sauce)
1 lb / 450 g dried linguine
a little olive oil (to toss the pasta)

+2

Lemon Basil Pasta

, 10 ingredients, Serves 6

1 medium red onion, diced
8 oz / 225 g mushrooms, thinly sliced
1 tsp fennel seeds, lightly crushed
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp smoked paprika
1 tsp oregano
1/4 tsp lemon zest
1-2 pinches chili flakes, to taste

+8

Easy Creamy Vegan Gnocchi

, 16 ingredients, Serves 4

2 Tbsp / 30 ml extra-virgin olive oil (for the mushrooms)
2 Tbsp / 28 g unsalted butter (for the mushrooms)
1 lb / 450 g crimini or button mushrooms, cut into 1/4" / 6 mm pieces
1 tsp Diamond Crystal or 1/2 tsp Morton kosher salt (for the mushrooms)
2 Tbsp / 30 ml extra-virgin olive oil (for the sausage)
8 oz / 225 g hot Italian sausage
1/2 tsp Diamond Crystal or 1/4 tsp Morton kosher salt (for the sausage)
1 large red onion, finely chopped

+10

Balsamic Mushroom and Sausage Pasta

, 18 ingredients, 4 servings

1 1/2 lb / 680 g ground beef
1 onion, diced
garlic, minced
1 jar spaghetti sauce
linguine
1 stick / 1/2 cup / 115 g butter
6-7 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups / 475 ml heavy cream

+5

Million Dollar Pasta

, 13 ingredients

8 oz / 225 g medium pasta shells
1/2 cup / 120 ml pasta cooking water, reserved
1 tbsp olive oil (for the vegetables)
1 medium yellow onion, finely diced
2 cups / 250 g grated zucchini
1 cup / 110 g grated carrot
1/2 tsp kosher salt (for the vegetables)
1 tbsp olive oil (for the turkey)

+6

Ground Turkey Pasta

, 14 ingredients, Serves 6

16 oz / 450 g fresh linguine egg noodles (or rice noodles)
3 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
2-3 teaspoons sambal oelek chili paste, to taste
1 1/2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon honey
2 tablespoons rice vinegar (or white wine vinegar)
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 cup / 120 ml soy sauce

+13

Ground Chicken Dan Dan Noodles

, 21 ingredients, Serves 4

6 tablespoons / 85 g salted butter
3 cups / 450 g sungold or cherry tomatoes
2 shallots, quartered
4 cloves garlic, smashed
3 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
1-3 tablespoons crushed Calabrian chile peppers in oil
salt and black pepper
8 slices prosciutto

+6

Simple Roasted Sungold Cherry Tomato Pasta

, 14 ingredients, Serves 6

4 litres / quarts water, for boiling
2 tsp cooking salt (for the pasta water)
500 g / 1 lb spaghetti
1/2 cup / 125 ml pasta cooking water, reserved
1/2 cup / 125 ml extra virgin olive oil
6 large garlic cloves, finely sliced
1/2 tsp red chilli flakes (optional)
1 tsp cooking salt (for the sauce)

+2

Aglio e Olio (Garlic Oil Spaghetti)

, 18 min, 10 ingredients, Serves 4–5

2 lb / 900 g zucchini, halved lengthwise, sliced 1/4 in / 6 mm thick (8 cups)
1 cup / 100 g chopped scallions
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (for roasting)
Kosher salt and black pepper (for the zucchini)
1 lb / 450 g short pasta, such as shells or fusilli
3 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons tahini
1 tablespoon minced garlic

+8

Roasted Zucchini Pasta Salad

, 16 ingredients, Serves 6 to 8

2 tbsp olive oil
1 1/2 lb / 680 g chicken breast, cubed
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
1 lb / 455 g bowtie pasta
2 tbsp butter
3-4 cloves garlic, minced
1-1 1/2 tbsp Kinder's Cowboy Butter seasoning

+4

Creamy Cowboy Butter Chicken Bowtie Pasta

, 30 min, 12 ingredients

salt, for pasta water
10 oz / 283 g penne pasta
6 slices bacon
4 leeks
salt, for leeks
black pepper, for leeks
Parmesan, finely grated, 3/4 of the 2 oz / 57 g (for the sauce)
4 oz / 113 g goat cheese

+3

Creamy Leek & Bacon Pasta with Goat Cheese

, 11 ingredients, 4 servings

2 lb / 905 g ripe beefsteak tomatoes, halved
1 medium-large red onion, halved and thinly sliced
3-4 tbsp olive oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
kosher salt and black pepper, to taste
red pepper flakes, to taste
1 cup / 200 g arborio or carnaroli rice
1/3 cup / 80 ml dry white wine

+5

Tomato Risotto with Frizzled Red Onions

, 13 ingredients, Serves 4, more as a side

2 tablespoons avocado oil
1 pound / 450 g large scallops, patted dry
1/4 teaspoon salt (first side)
1/4 teaspoon black pepper (first side)
1 tablespoon / 15 g unsalted butter
1/4 teaspoon salt (second side)
1/4 teaspoon black pepper (second side)
2 garlic cloves, finely minced

+3

Scallop Pasta

, 11 ingredients, Serves 4

1¾ oz / 50 g baguette, cut into small chunks
1 tbsp butter, melted (for the baguette)
12 oz / 350 g spiral or other short pasta
2 tbsp butter (for the sauce)
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1 tsp English mustard powder
3 tbsp plain flour
2 cups / 500 ml whole milk

+3

Best-Ever Macaroni Cheese

, 11 ingredients, Serves 4

2 tbsp / 30 ml extra-virgin olive oil (to caramelize onions)
2 medium yellow onions, thinly sliced
1/4 tsp sea salt
freshly ground black pepper
1 tbsp / 15 ml extra-virgin olive oil (with the garlic)
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp dried thyme
1/4 cup / 60 ml dry white wine

+7

French Onion Pasta

, 1 h, 15 ingredients, Serves 4

1 lb / 450 g spaghetti
2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
2 tbsp / 30 g butter
4 large cloves garlic, finely chopped
Four 6.5 oz / 185 g cans chopped clams in clam juice
1/2 cup / 120 ml reserved clam juice
1/3 cup / 20 g finely chopped parsley
Zest of 1/2 lemon + 2 tbsp lemon juice

+3

Weeknight Spaghetti and Clams

, 11 ingredients, Serves 4 to 5

1 lb / 450 g ground beef
1 tsp garlic powder (for the beef)
1 tsp onion powder (for the beef)
1 tsp Italian seasoning (for the beef)
1/2 tsp smoked paprika
3/4 tsp kosher salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
1 tbsp coconut aminos

+11

Dump-and-Bake Creamy Beef & Broccoli Pasta

, 19 ingredients, Serves 6

1 tablespoon / 14 g butter
1/2 cup / 90 g orzo
1 cup / 185 g jasmine rice
2 1/4 cups / 530 ml chicken broth

Orzo Rice

, about 35 min, 4 ingredients, Serves 6

3 lb / 1.4 kg spaghetti squash
2 tbsp olive oil (for the squash)
salt to taste (for the squash)
1 lb / 450 g ground turkey
2 tbsp olive oil (for the turkey)
1/2 cup / 65 g diced carrots
1/2 cup / 80 g minced yellow onion
1 tsp minced garlic

+8

Turkey Bolognese with Roasted Spaghetti Squash

, 16 ingredients, Serves 6

1 tbsp neutral oil
500 g pork mince
2 cloves garlic, finely grated
1 tsp grated fresh ginger
2 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp hoisin sauce
1 tsp sesame oil
1 tsp honey

+22

Peanut Butter Satay Noodles with Crispy Pork

, 30 ingredients, Serves 4

1 tbsp oil
1 garlic clove, minced
7 oz / 200 g chicken mince (ground chicken)
1 tsp curry powder
1 tbsp red curry paste (first addition)
1 tsp dark soy sauce
1/2 tbsp red curry paste (second addition)
1 1/2 cups / 360 ml chicken stock/broth, low sodium

+8

12 Minute Thai Chicken Peanut Noodles

, 12 min, 16 ingredients, Serves 2

1 chicken breast
1 tsp dried thyme
1 tsp dried basil
1 tbsp / 14 g butter (for searing chicken)
salt
1 tbsp / 14 g butter (for the onion)
1/2 cup / 75 g white onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced

+5

Instant Pot Chicken and Pea Risotto

, 13 ingredients, Serves 2

2 tbsp dark soy sauce
3 tbsp hoisin sauce
2 tbsp mirin
1/4 tsp Chinese five spice powder
2 tsp sesame oil
2 tbsp neutral oil
2 garlic cloves, finely minced
1 onion, halved & sliced

+4

One Pan Mongolian Beef Noodles with Broccoli

, 15 min, 12 ingredients, Serves 4