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All About "pasta"
Chicken Noodle Casserole
I work at home while caring for our two children, so I have to be creative at mealtimes to fix something quick and nutritious that everyone enjoys. This homey casserole fits all the requirements.' --Lori Gleason of Minneapolis, Minnesota
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5 Family Food Tips
from Nigella Lawson
Celebrity chef and famed domestic goddess Nigella Lawson shares her tips on cooking for the family.
Read MoreChicken and Spaghetti Parmesan
My kids like this next recipe so much that they've said, "Mom, dinner was really good. Can we have it again tomorrow night?" Now, that works for me!
Read MoreKids' Pasta and Cheese
This is a fast favorite for lunches in our house. Acini di pepe is most often used in Italian Wedding Soup, but the kids like the small shape and it's easy for little ones to spoon up. Change up the cheese and veggies here to whatever your particular tastes are.
Read MoreChicken Ravioli Soup
As an alternative to traditional noodles in chicken noodle soup, the ravioli are more filling and pack extra flavor. Look for small ravioli in your grocer's refrigerated foods section or thaw frozen ravioli if that's all you can find. Canned chicken stock makes this a quick lunch or dinner as well.
Read MoreCreamy Chicken and Rotini Primavera
This substitute sauce is as good as the real deal, but better for you and less expensive, about $1.35 per serving. Add whatever vegetable combination you like and feel free to use cheaper chicken cuts to make this even more budget-minded.
Read MoreSanta Fe Pasta Salad Recipe
Pasta salad is one of my favorite summertime meals. The versatility is never ending so it's always new, but always easy. Add a loaf of crusty bread and fresh lemonade or iced tea and you have a terrific beat-the-heat dinner. Making pasta salad is so simple and this formula will help you on your way to being a pasta salad expert.
Read MoreMighty Mac and Cheese
I know lots of fussy children who only ever want to eat plain pasta with grated cheese. Maybe with a little gentle persuasion they may be enticed to try this tasty macaroni cheese. You can make this with or without the ham and tomato -- it's a really delicious cheese sauce. Pasta provides a good source of complex carbohydrate, so this macaroni will boost your child's energy levels as well as providing a good source of protein and calcium.
Read MoreCold Peanut Noodles
Okay, I don't know that you can really smell the orange, but my kids thought this sounded fancy. Boost the main-dish status here with some shredded grilled chicken breast or rotisserie chicken.
Read MorePasta with Butternut Squash and Sage Brown Butter
Quick, easy and delicious, this pasta recipe is the ideal comfort food. It's wholesome, nutritious and a great way to get kids to eat vitamin- and fiber-rich butternut squash.
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