Weeknight Lasagna with Marinara and Ricotta
This weeknight lasagna delivers layers of meaty marinara, creamy ricotta, and melted mozzarella without the…
Category Grains & Pasta
Browse comforting pasta, rice, and grain recipes for weeknight dinners and family meals, from baked pasta and creamy sauces to fried rice, risotto, and grain bowls. Each recipe gives exact amounts, cooking times, and serving guidance. Check the make-ahead and leftover notes to plan a second meal, and use the ingredient lists to choose swaps.
Macaroni Salad with Sour Cream and Celery
This macaroni salad with sour cream is a creamy, crunchy side dish that comes together…
Creamy Lemon Chicken Pasta
This creamy lemon chicken pasta pairs seared chicken breast with a silky garlic cream sauce…
Garlic Cilantro Lime Rice
This garlic cilantro lime rice is fluffy, fresh, and full of bright flavor. Long grain…
Loaded Potato Salad with Bacon and Cheddar
This loaded potato salad has everything you love about a loaded baked potato in a…
diner style mac and cheese
This diner style mac and cheese has a silky sauce made the classic way, with…
One Pot Chicken Alfredo with Parmesan and Romano
This one pot chicken alfredo cooks the pasta right in a garlicky milk and broth…
30 Minute Chicken Alfredo with Garlic Parmesan Cream
This 30 minute chicken alfredo pairs seared chicken breast with fettuccine in a rich garlic…
Ground Beef Lasagna with Ricotta and Mozzarella
This ground beef lasagna layers tender noodles, a meaty marinara sauce, creamy ricotta, and plenty…
One Pot American Goulash with Beef and Macaroni
One pot American goulash is the family meal many of us grew up on: lean…
