Spicy Beef and Spinach Pasta Fiery Garlic Beef Pasta with Wilted Spinach and Chili Flakes Ingredients: 12 oz (340g) penne pasta 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 pound (450g) ground beef 1 small onion, finely chopped 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (adjust to taste) 1 teaspoon smoked paprika Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste 1/2 cup beef broth 1/2 cup tomato sauce 4 cups baby spinach, loosely packed 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese Fresh basil or parsley for garnish (optional) Directions: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the penne pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the ground beef and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned and no longer pink, about 5–6 minutes. Add the chopped onion and cook for 3 minutes until softened. Stir in garlic, red pepper flakes, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper. Cook for 1–2 minutes until fragrant. Pour in the beef broth and tomato sauce. Simmer for 5 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Add the spinach and stir until just wilted, about 1 minute. Toss in the cooked pasta and grated Parmesan, mixing well to coat. Garnish with chopped fresh herbs and serve hot. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 510 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #spicypasta #beefrecipes #pastaideas #easyweeknightmeals #comfortfood #spicyfoodie #spinachrecipe #garliclover #heartymeals #quickdinner #familydinner #homecooking #italianstyle #onepotmeal #pastalovers #savorydishes #pastaandbeef #herbyflavors #hotandhearty #chiliflakepasta Turn up the heat with this Spicy Beef and Spinach Pasta! Packed with flavor, protein, and the perfect amount of kick!

Oregon Black Truffle and Parmesan Pasta Luxurious Oregon Black Truffle Pasta with Aged Parmesan and Creamy Elegance Ingredients: 8 oz (225g) tagliatelle or pappardelle 1 tablespoon unsalted butter 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 garlic cloves, finely minced 1/2 cup heavy cream 1/3 cup grated aged Parmesan cheese 1 tablespoon Oregon black truffle oil (or shaved fresh black truffle, if available) Salt and black pepper, to taste Optional: shaved black truffle for garnish Fresh parsley or microgreens, for garnish Directions: Cook pasta in a large pot of salted boiling water until al dente. Reserve 1/2 cup of pasta water, then drain and set aside. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter with olive oil. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in the cream and bring to a gentle simmer. Cook for 3–4 minutes, then add Parmesan and stir until melted and smooth. Reduce heat to low and stir in truffle oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and toss to coat. Use reserved pasta water to loosen the sauce if needed. Plate and garnish with additional shaved truffle and parsley or microgreens. Serve immediately. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 480 kcal | Servings: 2 servings #blacktrufflepasta #truffleoilrecipes #parmesanpasta #luxurypasta #gourmetmeals #elegantdinner #truffleflavor #oregoningredients #tagliatelle #decadentpasta #trufflesauce #agedparmesan #creamyitalianpasta #weeknightgourmet #foodieflavors #earthyelegance #cheeseloverspasta #freshpastaideas #indulgentmeals #finecooking Elevate your dinner with this Oregon Black Truffle and Parmesan Pasta — rich, creamy, and irresistibly aromatic.

Mushroom and Onion Pasta Savory Mushroom and Caramelized Onion Pasta in a Creamy Herb Sauce Ingredients: 8 oz (225g) fettuccine or pasta of choice 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon butter 1 large onion, thinly sliced 10 oz (280g) cremini or button mushrooms, sliced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup dry white wine (or vegetable broth) 1/2 cup heavy cream 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 teaspoon fresh thyme (or 1/2 tsp dried) Salt and black pepper, to taste Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) Directions: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve 1/2 cup of the pasta water, then drain and set aside. In a large skillet, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat. Add sliced onions and cook for 10–12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until deeply golden and caramelized. Add mushrooms and cook for another 6–7 minutes until tender and browned. Stir in garlic and thyme and cook for 1 more minute. Pour in white wine to deglaze the pan, scraping up any bits from the bottom. Simmer for 2–3 minutes until slightly reduced. Stir in heavy cream and Parmesan, simmering for 2–3 minutes until the sauce is smooth and thickened slightly. Add cooked pasta to the pan and toss to coat in the sauce. Add reserved pasta water as needed to loosen. Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley and extra cheese if desired. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 460 kcal | Servings: 2 servings #mushroompasta #onionpasta #caramelizedonionrecipe #creamyvegetarianpasta #pastaideas #comfortfoodrecipes #easyitaliandinner #meatlessmeals #herbpasta #savorypasta #pastawithsauce #mushroomandonion #weeknightpasta #garlicmushrooms #richpasta #simpledinnerideas #pastaeveryday #plantbasedcomfort #homemadepasta #easypastadish Nothing beats the cozy flavor of caramelized onions and mushrooms in a creamy pasta sauce — this one’s a new weeknight favorite!

Salmon and Capers Pasta Creamy Salmon and Capers Pasta with Lemon Zest and Fresh Herbs Ingredients: 8 oz (225g) linguine or spaghetti 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional) 1/2 cup dry white wine 1/2 cup heavy cream 1 teaspoon lemon zest 2 tablespoons lemon juice 6 oz cooked salmon (flaked or in chunks) 2 tablespoons capers, drained 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped Salt and black pepper, to taste Freshly grated Parmesan, for serving (optional) Directions: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve 1/2 cup of pasta water and drain the rest. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic and red pepper flakes, cooking for 30 seconds until fragrant. Pour in white wine and let simmer for 2–3 minutes to reduce slightly. Stir in cream, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Simmer for 3–4 minutes until slightly thickened. Add flaked salmon and capers to the sauce. Stir gently to combine and warm through. Toss in the cooked pasta and a splash of reserved pasta water to loosen the sauce as needed. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat, sprinkle with fresh parsley, and serve with grated Parmesan if desired. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 490 kcal | Servings: 2 servings #salmonpasta #caperspasta #creamyfishpasta #mediterraneanflavors #weeknightdinner #pastalovers #easyitalianmeals #seafoodpasta #lemonandcapers #flavorfulpasta #homecookeditalian #pastaidea #quickdinnerrecipe #elegantmeals #lightcreamsauce #freshherbs #salmonrecipes #easygourmet #italianfusion #comfortfood This Salmon and Capers Pasta is the perfect combo of creamy, tangy, and savory — ready in just 30 minutes!

Shrimp and Pineapple Pasta Creamy Shrimp and Pineapple Pasta with Chili-Lime Zest Ingredients: 12 oz (340g) linguine or spaghetti 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 lb (450g) shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 garlic cloves, minced 1/2 teaspoon red chili flakes (optional) 1 cup fresh pineapple, chopped 1/2 cup coconut milk 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese Zest of 1 lime Juice of 1/2 lime Salt and pepper, to taste 2 tablespoons fresh basil or cilantro, chopped Directions: Cook pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add shrimp and cook for 2–3 minutes per side, until pink and opaque. Remove shrimp and set aside. In the same skillet, add garlic and chili flakes; sauté for 30 seconds. Add pineapple and cook for 3–4 minutes, allowing it to caramelize slightly. Pour in coconut milk and bring to a simmer. Stir in lime zest, juice, and Parmesan. Season with salt and pepper. Return shrimp to the pan, followed by the cooked pasta. Toss everything together until well coated and heated through. Sprinkle with fresh herbs and serve hot. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 430 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #shrimpandpineapple #pastaideas #seafoodrecipes #tropicalflavors #creamyshrimp #prawnrecipes #pastaheaven #quickdinners #freshpineapple #easymeals #spicyshrimp #weeknightmeals #limezest #coconutmilkpasta #sweetandsavory #fusionflavors #shrimpdinner #seafoodpasta #pineapplepasta #flavorfuldishes Sweet, spicy, creamy, and tropical This Shrimp and Pineapple Pasta is a bold twist that brings the beach to your bowl!