TOP 10 Creamy Pasta Recipes
Creating the Creamy Sauce Is the Easiest Part of the Recipe.
1. Creamy Avocado Mac and Cheese.
Ingredients for Avocado Mac and Cheese:
2 Avocado
2 tsp Lemon juice
½ cup Unsalted butter
½ cup All-purpose flour
2 cups Whole milk
Kosher Salt
Black pepper
3 ½ cup White Cheddar cheese
½ cup Parmesan cheese
⅔ lb Fusilli pasta
2. Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta
Ingredients for Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta:
1 cup Pumpkin
16 ounces Fettuccine Pasta
3 tbsp Butter
1 clove Garlic
1½ cups Heavy whipping cream
¼ tsp Salt
⅛ tsp Cayenne pepper
½ cup Parmesan cheese
3. Creamy Three-Cheese Spaghetti
Ingredients for Creamy Three-Cheese Spaghetti:
12 oz Spaghetti
1 tbsp Olive oil
3 cloves Garlic
3/4 cup Heavy cream
3/4 cup Chicken broth
3/4 cup Italian cheese blend
Kosher Salt
Black pepper
2 tbsp Chives
4. Orzo With Shiitake and Garlic Scapes
This Orzo With Shiitake and Garlic Scapes is the dish I make for special occasions like birthdays or anniversaries. It looks and tastes like a gourmet risotto but it only takes 20 minutes to prepare and cook. I use shiitake mushrooms which are the most common mushroom found in Asian…
Ingredients for Orzo With Shiitake And Garlic Scapes:
1 small Onion
5 tbsp Olive oil
1/2 tsp Salt
1/8 tsp Black pepper
4 cups Chicken stock
12 oz Orzo pasta
6 oz Shiitake mushrooms
3 Garlic scapes
4 tbsp Butter
3 tbsp Whipping cream
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
3 oz Spinach
5. Easy Creamy Shrimp Pasta
Ingredients for Easy Shrimp Pasta:
1lb Large Shrimp
3/4lb Fettuccine Pasta
1/3 cup White wine
1/2 Onion
1 clove Garlic
1/3 cup Parmesan cheese
2 cups Whipping cream
2 tbsp Butter
1 tbsp Olive oil
1/4 tsp Ground paprika
1/2 tsp Sea salt
1/4 tsp Black pepper
1 tbsp Parsley
6. Mexican Pasta Salad with Creamy Avocado Dressing
Ingredients for Mexican Pasta Salad with Creamy Avocado Dressing:
FOR THE DRESSING:
½ Avocado
¼ cup Mayonnaise
2 tbsp Lime juice
1 clove Garlic
½ tsp Salt
¼ tsp CuminFOR THE PASTA SALAD:
8 ounces (about 3 cups) Fusilli pasta
1 cup Tomatoes
½ cup Black beans
½ cup Corn
½ cup Cheddar cheese
¼ cup Red onion
¼ cup Cilantro
7. Creamy Fettuccine with Brussels Sprouts and Mushrooms
Ingredients for Creamy Fettuccine with Brussels Sprouts and Mushrooms:
12 ounces Dried fettuccine pasta
1 tbsp Olive oil
4 cups Mushrooms
4 cups Brussels sprouts
1 tbsp Garlic
2 tbsp Sherry vinegar
2 cups Milk
2 tbsp All-purpose flour
½ tsp Salt
½ tsp Black pepper
1 cup Asiago cheese
8. Vegan Roasted Red Pepper Creamy Pasta
This easy Vegan Roasted Red Pepper Creamy Pasta is my go-to spring and summer recipe. Gluten-free linguine tossed with roasted red bell pepper sauce and fresh herbs. It’s a bowl full of flavor and comfort. It’s easy to make, vegan, and so delicious! This recipe is simple to follow. The…
Ingredients for Vegan Roasted Red Pepper Creamy Pasta:
FOR PASTA:
1 (4 oz) Red bell pepper
1-2 tbsp Olive oil
1 Shallots
2 cloves Garlic
Sea salt
Black pepper
¾ cup Almond milk
1 tbsp Nutritional yeast
¾ tbsp Cornstarch
1 pinch Red pepper flakes
6 oz LinguineFOR SERVING (OPTIONAL):
Vegan Parmesan cheese
Basil
9. 20-Minute Tuscan Tortellini with Sausage
A trip to Tuscany a few years ago inspired this 20-Minute Tuscan Tortellini with Sausage dish. I was served a rustic, wholesome bowl of this delicious pasta in a taverna in Tuscany, and I just had to make my own version! To make this dish, start by sauteing onion and…
Ingredients for 20-Minute Tuscan Tortellini with Sausage:
2 tbsp Olive oil
1 Onion
4 cloves Garlic
1 lb bulk Italian sausage
2 cups Pasta sauce
1 (14-oz) can Diced tomatoes
2 cups Chicken broth
½ cup Half-and-half
19 oz Cheese tortellini
3 cups Baby spinach
Black pepper
Parmesan cheese
10. Kale and Almond Pesto Pasta
Ingredients for Kale and Almond Pesto Pasta:
1 bunch Kale
½ cup Almonds
2 cloves Garlic
1 tsp Red pepper flakes
⅔ cup Olive oil
1 ½ oz Parmesan cheese
1 lb Pasta
Salt
Black pepper