Try it with any greens you have in the fridge, such as chard or spinach.
Using store-bought rotisserie chicken saves time when cooking, and leftover chicken would work just as well.
Super Green Pasta
Pack in your veggies with this quick and easy green pasta.
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Serve this vegetarian dinner with a crispy seasoned breadcrumb topping.
Meanwhile, the residual heat of the pasta wilts the spinach in record time for a fast weeknight dinner.
One-Skillet Cheesy Ground Chicken Pasta
Make this cheesy ground chicken pasta recipe for a busy weeknight dinner.
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Serve with a simple side salad and a glass of red wine.
Cooking the pasta right in the sauce saves time and cleanup while infusing the noodles with more flavor.
Chicken cutlets cook up quickly and offer the perfect complement to the quick and creamy sauce.
Victor Protasio
Serve with a piece of crusty bread and a green salad on the side.
If you want to mellow the smoky flavor, regular Gouda works just as well.
Serve with a simple side salad or garlic-roasted broccoli.
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Creamy Green Pea Pesto Pasta
Mint and peas are a natural pairing in this creamy pasta dish.
It works well as a vegetarian main dish or can be divided into smaller portions as a side dish.
If you have pine nuts on hand, sprinkle them over the top for a little crunch.
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Parmesan cheese grated fresh with a microplane grater will give you the best results.
Broccolini, Chicken Sausage & Orzo Skillet
We love this quick skillet meal for busy evenings.
For the best results, grate your own Parmesan cheese using a microplane grater.
Victor Protasio
Pre-grated cheese often comes packed with stabilizers that make melting difficult.
Serve with sauteed fresh spinach or steamed broccolini.
Pantry Peanut Noodles
Choose your own adventure with these noodles!
Jason Donnelly
They’re delicious with peanut butter and tahini alike.
Goat cheese adds creaminess while walnuts provide a satisfying crunch in this healthy pasta dish.
Be sure to save some of the pasta-cooking water as it helps the sauce emulsify.
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