13 Easy Restaurant-Quality Pasta Recipes for Pasta Day

Celebrate National Pasta Day with 13 easy recipes that bring the restaurant experience right to your kitchen—no reservations needed!

Italian Low Carb Pasta Marinara

Pasta Marinara inside a grey plate with extra sauce and basil leaves on the side. — Italian Low Carb Pasta Marinara. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

Enjoy our Italian Low Carb Pasta Marinara—a super quick and easy dinner for the entire family. Gluten-free, low-carb, grain-free, and diabetic-friendly, this meal can be made ahead of time and enjoyed multiple days!
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Low Carb Fettuccine Alfredo

Red plate filled with alfredo sauce and keto noodles. — Low Carb Fettuccine Alfredo. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

Our easy Fettuccine Alfredo is extra cheesy, rich, and creamy, with homemade noodles made from just 5 ingredients. This low-carb garlic parmesan cream sauce is made with heavy cream and is gluten-free, grain-free, and ideal for those with diabetes!
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Low Carb Spaghetti Bolognese

Enjoy a delicious Low Carb Spaghetti Bolognese, featuring our homemade spaghetti and low-carb BBQ sauce with minced meat. Fully gluten-free, grain-free, and perfect for diabetics, this meal makes your diet flavorful and satisfying!
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Palmini Baked Fetta Pasta

Baked palmini with feta in a light blue casserole. — Palmini Baked Fetta Pasta. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

Try this super quick and easy TikTok Viral Baked Feta Pasta with palmini noodles, ready in just minutes! This low-carb, gluten-free, and grain-free dinner features a delicious pasta alternative that you’ll absolutely love.
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Jalapeno Poppers Chicken Casserole

A serving spoon scoops into a baked casserole with penne pasta, cheese, jalapeños, and bacon pieces. — Jalapeno Poppers Chicken Casserole. Photo credit: Thriving In Parenting.

Enjoy the delicious blend of juicy chicken, creamy cheese, and zesty jalapeños in our Jalapeño Poppers Chicken Casserole. It’s a comforting dish with a perfect kick of heat!
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Shrimp Tomato Basil Pasta

A plate of pasta with shrimp, asparagus, tomatoes, and a garnish of fresh herbs. A skillet with more pasta and additional tomatoes and asparagus can be seen in the background. — Shrimp Tomato Basil Pasta. Photo credit: Thriving In Parenting.

This Shrimp Tomato Basil Pasta is incredibly simple to make! Tender shrimp and sweet tomatoes are enveloped in a creamy garlic sauce, topped with fresh basil for a delicious weeknight meal.
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Pasta Al Forno

Enjoy this Pasta Al Forno casserole, a comforting and flavorful baked pasta dish. Layers of tender pasta, rich sauce, and gooey cheese create a delicious dinner everyone will love.
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Baked Feta Pasta

A glass baking dish filled with cooked pasta, cherry tomatoes, spinach, and crumbled tofu or cheese, topped with fresh basil. — Baked Feta Pasta. Photo credit: PCOS Nutritionist Alyssa.

This pasta is a twist on the viral TikTok feta pasta, featuring chickpea pasta and chicken for an added boost of fiber and protein! It’s a delicious and nutritious meal.
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Meatball Pasta Bake

A casserole dish with meatballs and pasta. — Meatball Pasta Bake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

For a hassle-free meal, try this easy meatball casserole! Simply combine all the ingredients in one pan, give it a stir, and bake for a tasty dinner.
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Tuna and Tomato Pasta

This simple Tuna and Tomato Pasta is kid-friendly (with supervision, of course)! Tasty and high in protein, it comes together in about 25 minutes, making it an ideal weeknight dinner.
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Creamy Pea Pasta

Satisfy your cravings with Creamy Pea Pasta, a rich and flavorful dish that will keep you coming back for more. This meatless Monday favorite is quick and easy to prepare, making it perfect for a delicious weeknight dinner.
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Cacio e Pepe

Cacio e pepe is one of those meals that sounds (and tastes) gourmet, yet it’s incredibly easy to prepare. In just 15 minutes—water boiling included—you can enjoy cheesy carbs at their finest!
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Fiesta Chicken Pasta Casserole

A large scoop of a spaghetti casserole. — Fiesta Chicken Pasta Casserole . Photo credit: xoxoBella.

This Fiesta Chicken Pasta Casserole Bake is a real treat! Combining chicken, corn, black beans, tomatoes, and sour cream, it’s a delightful Mexican-style casserole that everyone will love.
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