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20 Minute Creamy Pesto Ravioli

by Scarlett Bendixenupdated on August 23, 2019August 23, 2019Leave a Comment

20 Minute Creamy Pesto Ravioli Recipe 20 MINUTE DINNER IDEA: Creamy Pesto Ravioli! This one is sure to be a hit because it is so easy and delicious! How to make Quick Creamy Pesto Ravioli Cook ravioli according to directions on back of package. While it is cooking drizzle the olive oil into a pan and add the diced onions. Cook for about 1 minute. Then add the asparagus and grape tomatoes and roast for about 4 minutes. Then add the chicken broth, Alfredo and pesto and mix all together. Take the ravioli and add it straight from the water …

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Lemon Arugula Pasta {with Chicken Sausage}

by Scarlett Bendixenon July 10, 2019July 10, 2019Leave a Comment

Lemon Arugula Pasta Recipe How to make Lemon, Arugula and Chicken Sausage Pasta Cook pasta according to the directions on the back of the box. In a small saucepan add the butter and melt. Then add the heavy cream, right before it begins to boil add the lemon juice and then stir. Then add the parmesan and seasoning and let them simmer for 10 minutes. In a skillet add the butter and then add the chicken sausage and onions and cook for a few minutes until the onions begin to sweat. Then once the pasta is done add the pasta to …

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Creamy Italian Sausage Rigatoni

by Scarlett Bendixenupdated on June 27, 2019June 27, 2019Leave a Comment

Creamy Italian Sausage Rigatoni Italian pasta recipes right at home really hit the spot at a fraction of the cost. This is a great one because it doesn’t take too much time and is absolutely delicious! This Italian sausage rigatoni is the perfect meal for hosting since it can feed so many. How to make Creamy Italian Sausage Rigatoni Bring a pot of water to boil and cook the rigatoni pasta according to the directions on the back. Then in a skillet brown the Italian sausage. Then add the diced onion and garlic and sauté for a few more minutes. Then …

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Copycat Olive Garden Manicotti

by Scarlett Bendixenupdated on June 14, 2019May 30, 2019Leave a Comment

Copycat Olive Garden Manicotti Recipe I love recreating restaurant recipes and this copycat Olive Garden Manicotti is perfect for family dinner! Making Italian restaurant recipes at home is easier and way more affordable then going out to eat! Italian restaurants are often expensive and the cost for the ingredients is way lower than you think. How to recreate Olive Garden Manicotti Prepare manicotti according to the directions on back of the package. While it is cooking in a bowl add all the ingredients except the extra 1/2 cup of mozzarella cheese and the sauce. Once the manicotti is done drain …

casserole, italian, main dish, pasta

Scarlett’s Ravioli Lasagna Bake

by Scarlett Bendixenupdated on May 22, 2019March 27, 2019Leave a Comment

Ravioli Lasagna Bake Recipe! Here is an easy way to make lasagna that is simple and still very delicious! By using stuffed ravioli as the noodles and cheese! How to make Ravioli Lasagna In a bowl add the cooked sausage and spaghetti sauce together. Then grab a 9×13 inch baking dish and add about a cup of the sauce. Until it completely covers the bottom of the dish. Then one by one add the ravioli on top of the sauce until the sauce is covered. Then sprinkle of some cheese. Then repeat steps by adding the sauce, ravioli, cheese, etc …

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Cajun Chicken Pasta

by Scarlett Bendixenon March 27, 2019March 27, 2019Leave a Comment

Cajun Chicken Pasta Recipe This is a version of the Food Networks Bayou pasta recipe! It can be made spicier by adding peppers and more cajun seasoning or made not as spicy by just seasoning with salt and pepper. How to make Cajun Chicken Pasta Grab a pot of water and salt it. Then cook the linguine according to directions on the back. While the pasta is cooking grab a large skillet and add the butter and olive oil. Then take the chicken that has been cut in half and trimmed and season with the cajun seasoning. Then sear the chicken …

italian, main dish, pasta

Brown Butter Bacon Tortellini

by Scarlett Bendixenon March 27, 2019March 27, 2019Leave a Comment

Brown Butter Bacon Tortellini Recipe Brown butter…delicious, Bacon…delicious, Tortellini…delicious. Do I need to say more!? How to make the best tortellini Bring a pot of water to boil. Add a tablespoon of olive oil. Then cook the tortellini according to package. Then place the spinach in the strainer. And when the pasta is done cooking drain it directly on top of the spinach! This will cook the spinach with the pasta water. While the pasta is cooking cook the bacon. Then crumble. Then in a skillet add the butter. Cook it over low heat for about 5 minutes until the …

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The BEST Oriental Pasta Salad Recipe!

by Scarlett Bendixenupdated on July 14, 2019March 21, 20192 Comments

Looking for a weekly dinner menu? Consider it handled. Check out my monthly meal plan (& grocery list!) subscription! Oriental Pasta Salad Recipe How to make Oriental Pasta Salad Add the chicken, pasta, spinach, cilantro, mandarin oranges, craisins, pine nuts and edamame to a bowl. Whisk together dressing ingredients Toss And serve! Oriental Pasta Salad ingredients 1-2 cups cooked chicken 16 ounces bowtie pasta, cooked 3 handfuls of spinach 1/2 bunch of cilantro, roughly chopped 15 ounce can mandarin oranges, drained 1 cup craisins 4 ounces pine nuts, toasted 10 ounce bag of edamame steamers dressing 1/3 cup teriyaki sauce …

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Not Your Average Tortellini Antipasto Salad Recipe

by Scarlett Bendixenupdated on March 25, 2019February 20, 2019Leave a Comment

Tortellini Antipasto Salad Recipe Here is the best pasta salad recipe that is sure to be a hit for any occasion! It is not your average pasta salad recipe but so much more! Made with a simple, yet delicious red wine dressing. This recipe is made with some of my favorite ingredients and is a must try! How to make antipasto pasta salad Combine all the ingredients together in a large bowl. Mix well. Then drizzle the dressing ingredients into the pasta salad Mix Well Then enjoy! Tortellini Antipasto Salad Recipe ingredients 20 ounces cheese tortellini water olive oil 1/2 …

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Carbonara Stuffed Shells

by Scarlett Bendixenupdated on March 31, 2019January 23, 20191 Comment

Carbonara Stuffed Shells Are you looking for the perfect carbonara stuffed shells with chicken recipe? This stuffed shell recipe is not your average stuffed shell recipe and it so so yummy! Here are the steps to make stuffed shells Grab the medium pot and boil some water. Add a pinch of salt to the water. Then cook the pasta according to the directions on the back. Once the shells are cooked drain and rinse with cold water and then seasoning with olive oil and garlic salt. Toss and set aside. In a bowl add the cooked shredded chicken, ricotta, …