italian, main dish, pasta

Brown Butter Bacon Tortellini

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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 …

cheese, comfort food, italian, lemon, main dish

Lemon Bowtie Pasta

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Lemon Bowtie Pasta Here are the simple steps to make this yummy cream lemon pasta Grab a pot of water with a pinch of salt and begin to cook the bowtie pasta. Then in a small sauce pan, turn on the stovetop to medium heat and add the butter and melt. Then add the heavy cream. Just before It begins to boil add the lemon juice. Turn it to medium low then add the parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt and pepper and let it simmer for 10 minutes. Whisking every few minutes. It will begin to thicken. Once the bowtie …

casserole, chicken, italian, pasta

Chicken Spaghetti

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Chicken Spaghetti Recipe When I first heard of the Chicken Spaghetti Paula Deen recipe, I knew I could create one that was just as good! Chicken Spaghetti casserole has always been a family favorite! This recipe is as good as Paula Deen’s or Pioneer Women’s versions. I hope you give it a try! This is such a great dinner staple to have in your arsenal! Chicken Spaghetti ingredients 3-5 chicken breasts 1 onion, chopped 3 stalks celery, chopped 1 bell pepper, chopped 2 Tbsp butter 1 (16 oz) pkg of spaghetti 1 jar pimentos, drained 4 (4 oz) cans mushrooms, …

italian, main dish, pasta

Chicken Alfredo Lasagna

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Chicken Alfredo Lasagna   Chicken Alfredo Lasagna Ingredients 10 uncooked lasagna noodles 2 (16 oz) jars alfredo sauce 1/2 cup milk 3 tsp dried oregano 3 cups cooked chicken, chopped 1 (14 oz) can artichoke hearts, drained and chopped 1/2 red bell pepper, diced 1/4 cup onion, diced 1 clove minced garlic 3 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded 1 (4oz) feta crumbles 2 cup fresh spinach leaves Instructions Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Combine alfredo sauce, milk and oregano. Whisk and set aside. Combine remaining ingredients (except spinach). Cook noodles to shortest cooking time. Put 2/3 cup of sauce on …

Making homemade creamy alfredo sauce is way easier than you think! You can make this deluxe pasta dish right at home. You will think you are at an Italian place eating alfredo. #pastarecipe #maindish #deliciousrecipe #madeitateitlovedit
bacon, italian, main dish, pasta

Bacon, Artichoke, Mushroom Loaded Bowtie Pasta with a Creamy Alfredo

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Bacon, Artichoke, Mushroom Loaded Bowtie Pasta with a Creamy Alfredo Making homemade creamy alfredo sauce is way easier than you think! You can make this deluxe pasta dish right at home. You will think you are at an Italian place eating alfredo. Ingredients 1 lb bowtie pasta 8 slices of bacon 2 T minced garlic 8 ounces mushrooms 2 T butter 1/4 cup sun dried tomatoes 1 jar artichokes 1 large handful spinach 2 cups heavy cream 1 cup Parmesan cheese (save some pasta water to thin if needed) Instructions In a pot add water and make the pasta according …

crockpot, easy, family, italian, kid friendly, pasta, simple, slow cooker

No Boil Slow Cooker Loaded Pasta

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For the past year I have owned a food truck with my mom. It has brought all of busy days and nights! The only way I have been able to stay on top of dinner for my family is by meal planning every Sunday night, followed by Walmart groceries To Go pick up every Monday morning, and lots of slow cooker meals! I always have a hard time finding a variety of slow cooker meals! Ones that don’t have cream of chicken or something like that and that my husband can serve my family while I am gone at night …

chicken, pasta, soup

Chicken Gnocchi Soup

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      With the holiday and holiday food behind us and the cold weather still in full force I always try to mix in a soup every once in a while. I have a few go to soups like my crock pot baked potato soup, toscana soup, chili, and a white chicken chili. I made a few different types of soups a few weeks ago with my mom and her friend gave this amazing gnocchi recipe to her. If you are a gnocchi fan this is a must try! Head over to her blog to get the complete recipe and directions. Plus do …

italian, sausage, soup

Toscana Soup

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There is a close family friend named Allison that I remember visiting and playing with her kids when I was young. Her and my mom have been friends for years. Recently they decided to go to culinary school together and become catering partners. I work hand in hand with my mom on her share of the catering jobs and her partner Allison does the other half. Both of them have published their own cookbooks and are excellent cooks. I love when I get to cater events with them because they help me to learn new tricks in the kitchen and …

main dish, pasta

Baked Ziti

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  Pasta dishes are always a hit in my house! My 5 year old son devours this dish. This recipe is from one of my favorite aunts, Tarrah. Also this recipe makes a ton and is great when cooking for a crowd! Hope you enjoy it as much as our family does! Baked Ziti yields: 8-10 servings 1 lb dry ziti pasta 1 onion, chopped 1 lb lean ground beef or Italian sausage 2 (26 oz.) jars spaghetti sauce 6 ounces provolone cheese, sliced’ 1 1/2 cup sour cream 6 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded 2 Tablespoon Parmesan cheese, grated Bring …

main dish, pasta

Bacon Carbonara

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This dish was a step up from your regular ol’ spagetti or alfredo from a jar pasta dish. But it totally a good week day meal. The sauce is creamy and extra delicious! I didn’t add any chicken to mine, but I am sure it would be great with it too! Bacon Carbonara 1/2 pound bacon 1 small onion, diced 4 mushrooms sliced 1/2 pound pasta sauce: 4 eggs 1/2 cup cream 2/3 cup parmesan (plus extra to sprinkle on top!) 1 teaspoon died parsley 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 1/2 teaspoon Red Pepper flakes (be very careful with …