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Italian pasta recipes

Discover Pinterest’s 10 best ideas and inspiration for Italian pasta recipes. Get inspired and try out new things.
TUSCAN RAGU

Rich in tomato, magnificently meaty and the perfect pasta partner, create your own ragu sauce with this authentic recipe.

13 Incredibly Authentic Italian Pasta Recipes That You Should Make NOW!

These pasta recipes will satisfy your cravings for Italian food in the easiest yet best way. And no, you won't need special tools or tons of ingredients (it's really possible to cook without cream and butter!)

Classic Italian Spaghetti Carbonara

Our best ever traditional spaghetti carbonara with cheese and bacon. A cheesy pasta dish, easy to make & a family favorite.

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Giada's Simple Bolognese

Giada's simple bolognese is a longtime favorite among readers, and it's no question why.

Ingredients

Meat
  • 1 lb Ground chuck beef
Produce
  • 8 Basil, fresh leaves
  • 1 Carrot
  • 1 Celery stalk
  • 1/4 cup Flat-leaf italian parsley
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 1 Onion, medium
  • 1 28-ounce can Tomatoes
Pasta & Grains
  • 1 lb Pasta
Baking & Spices
  • 1 Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1/4 cup Olive oil, extra-virgin
Dairy
  • 1/4 cup Pecorino romano
Classic Pomodoro Sauce

2 · 55 minutes · This classic Italian pomodoro sauce is simple but delicious. Easy to make but full of flavor, this is our go-to tomato sauce and reminds me of being in Italy! Made with San Marzano tomatoes, basil, a little garlic, and olive oil, it's perfect on any pasta.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 1/4 cup Basil, fresh
  • 3 large cloves Garlic
  • 1 Onion, medium
  • 2 28-ounce cans San marzano tomatoes, whole
Baking & Spices
  • 1/2 tsp Black pepper, freshly ground
  • 1 1/2 tsp Kosher salt
Oils & Vinegars
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
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Spaghetti carbonara features pasta in a deliciously creamy parmesan sauce loaded with savory pancetta & topped with parm as garnish!

Cacio e pepe recipe with no fail instructions!

77 · 20 minutes · Super tasty, delicious Italian recipe for cacio e pepe pasta. Step by step guide to making the perfect spaghetti cacio e pepe and a perfectly smooth Italian cheese sauce every time. A tasty, cheap and quick to make Italian dish perfect for a family dinner, solo meal or entertaining friends!

Ingredients

Baking & Spices
  • 1 pinch Peppercorn, Black
Dairy
  • 200 medium g Pecorino romano
Liquids
  • 1 Salt + water
Other
  • Spagetti 320 gr
Ravioli Sauce

This easy ravioli sauce is so easy to make with refrigerated or frozen ravioli. It has a thick and flavorful cream sauce with a hint of tomato flavor, simple seasonings, and fresh or canned diced

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With only 7 simple ingredients, you can make the best Penne All’ Arrabbiata. This spicy Italian pasta recipe is quick, easy and so very tasty. Perfect for weeknights.
This Cacio e Pepe Macaroni and Cheese recipe is inspired by the classic Italian pasta, Cacio e Pepe. This has ground up toasted black peppercorns, lots of Parmesan mixed into a cheesy sauce that thickly coats your favorite pasta! This easy dinner recipe also makes a perfect side dish for your holiday menu as well. Enjoy this comfort food classic, made with delicious pantry staple ingredients!
Ricotta Stuffed Shells with an easy homemade marinara sauce and garlicky three cheese ricotta, mozzarella and parmesan filling. A classic Italian pasta dinner in 30 minutes.
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