Salmon and Broccoli Pasta Creamy Garlic Salmon Pasta with Tender Broccoli Florets Ingredients: 12 oz pasta (fusilli, penne, or linguine) 1 tbsp olive oil 2 salmon fillets (about 6 oz each), skin removed Salt and black pepper, to taste 1 tbsp butter 3 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 tsp chili flakes (optional) 1 ½ cups heavy cream 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 cups broccoli florets Zest and juice of 1 lemon Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish Directions: Cook pasta in salted boiling water until al dente. Add broccoli florets to the pot during the last 3 minutes. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water, drain, and set aside. Season salmon fillets with salt and pepper. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sear salmon for 3–4 minutes per side or until cooked through. Remove and flake into large chunks. In the same skillet, melt butter. Add garlic and chili flakes (if using), cooking until fragrant. Pour in cream and bring to a gentle simmer. Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted. Add lemon zest and juice. Add the flaked salmon and cooked broccoli to the sauce. Toss gently to coat. Stir in the cooked pasta, using reserved pasta water to loosen the sauce if needed. Garnish with parsley and serve immediately. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 595 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #salmonpasta #broccolipasta #creamysalmon #quickseafooddinner #pastaandfish #healthycomfortfood #weeknightmeals #garliccream #lemonpasta #familydinnerideas #omega3rich #onepotpasta #fishandveggies #parmesansauce #homemadepasta #lightcreamsauce #broccoliandcheese #simplegourmet #easypastarecipe #salmonrecipes Creamy. Citrusy. Comforting. This Salmon and Broccoli Pasta is packed with flavor, omega-3s, and cheesy goodness!

Grilled Chicken and Sweet Corn Pasta Smoky Grilled Chicken Pasta with Creamy Sweet Corn Sauce Ingredients: 8 oz penne or fusilli pasta 2 grilled chicken breasts, sliced 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 ears fresh corn, kernels removed (or 1 ½ cups frozen corn, thawed) 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/4 teaspoon chili flakes (optional) 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 cup heavy cream (or half & half) 1/2 cup pasta water (reserved) Salt and black pepper to taste Fresh basil or parsley, for garnish Directions: Cook the pasta in salted water according to package instructions. Reserve ½ cup of the pasta water before draining. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add corn and sauté for 3–4 minutes until lightly golden. Stir in garlic, smoked paprika, and chili flakes (if using). Cook for 1 minute until fragrant. Pour in the cream and bring to a gentle simmer. Stir in Parmesan and let the sauce thicken slightly, about 2–3 minutes. Add the cooked pasta and sliced grilled chicken to the skillet. Stir to combine. Loosen the sauce with reserved pasta water as needed. Season with salt and black pepper. Garnish with fresh herbs and serve hot. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 585 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #grilledchickenpasta #cornpasta #sweetcornseason #summerpasta #weeknightmeals #comfortfoodrecipes #chickenrecipes #creamycornpasta #pastaideas #easyfamilydinner #grillseason #smokypasta #pastaandchicken #quickpasta #easymeals #freshsummerdishes #cheesycomfortfood #homemadepasta #midweekmeal #simpleingredients Smoky, creamy, and full of sweet corn goodness This Grilled Chicken and Sweet Corn Pasta is your next easy weeknight favorite!

Creamy Cajun Chicken Linguine w/ Garlic Mozzarella Sauce Spicy Cajun Chicken Linguine in a Creamy Garlic Mozzarella Sauce Ingredients: 12 oz linguine pasta 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning 1 teaspoon smoked paprika Salt and pepper to taste 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup chicken broth 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 tablespoon butter 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional) Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish Directions: Cook linguine according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Toss sliced chicken with Cajun seasoning, paprika, salt, and pepper. Add the seasoned chicken to the skillet and sauté until golden brown and cooked through, about 5–6 minutes. Remove from pan and set aside. In the same skillet, melt butter and sauté garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute. Pour in heavy cream and chicken broth, stirring to combine. Let simmer for 2–3 minutes. Add mozzarella and Parmesan cheese, stirring until melted and smooth. Season with red pepper flakes, if using. Return the chicken to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce. Add the cooked linguine and mix everything together until evenly coated. Simmer for another 2 minutes to let the flavors meld. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 620 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #cajunchicken #creamylinguine #pastarecipe #mozzarellagarlicsauce #spicypasta #chickenpasta #comfortfood #easyweeknightdinner #parmesansauce #garlicbutterpasta #homemadepasta #cheesylovers #spicycomfortfood #pastanight #dinnerideas #flavorfulmeals #southernflavors #pastaaddict #quickrecipes #boldflavors Creamy, cheesy, and full of bold Cajun flavor! This Cajun Chicken Linguine with Garlic Mozzarella Sauce is the ultimate comfort food for spice lovers.

Spicy Chicken and Jalapeño Pasta Bold & Creamy Spicy Chicken and Jalapeño Pasta with a Kick of Heat Ingredients: 8 oz (225g) penne or rigatoni pasta 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced thin Salt and black pepper, to taste 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 fresh jalapeños, thinly sliced (deseeded for less heat) 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/4 teaspoon red chili flakes (optional) 1 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup chicken broth 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese Juice of 1/2 lime 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro or parsley Optional: extra jalapeño slices for garnish Directions: Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper and sauté for 5–6 minutes, or until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside. In the same pan, add garlic and sliced jalapeños. Sauté for 1–2 minutes until fragrant. Stir in smoked paprika, chili flakes (if using), and chicken broth. Simmer for 2–3 minutes to deglaze the pan. Add heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer. Stir in Parmesan until melted and smooth. Return chicken to the skillet and cook in the sauce for 2–3 more minutes. Toss in the cooked pasta and stir to coat. Finish with lime juice and fresh herbs. Serve warm with extra jalapeño slices for a fiery finish. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 590 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #spicypasta #jalapenopasta #chickenpasta #weeknightdinners #comfortfoodrecipes #easyhomemademeals #chiliheat #creamyjalapeno #pastawithkick #fireflavor #parmesanpasta #limechickenpasta #onepanrecipes #spicycomfort #jalapenorecipes #fieryflavors #texmexfusion #homemadepasta #zestychicken #boldmeals Turn up the heat This Spicy Chicken and Jalapeño Pasta is creamy, cheesy, and totally packed with flavor! The perfect weeknight firecracker

Spicy Meatball and Pepper Pasta Fiery Spicy Meatball and Roasted Pepper Pasta in Zesty Tomato Sauce Ingredients: 1 lb (450g) ground beef 1/4 cup breadcrumbs 1 egg 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon chili flakes (adjust to taste) 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning Salt and pepper to taste 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 red bell pepper, sliced 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced 1 small onion, sliced 2 cups tomato passata or crushed tomatoes 1 tablespoon tomato paste 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 12 oz (340g) penne or rigatoni pasta Fresh basil or parsley, for garnish Grated Parmesan cheese, to serve Directions: In a bowl, mix ground meat, breadcrumbs, egg, garlic, chili flakes, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Form into small meatballs. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add meatballs and cook until browned on all sides (about 8–10 minutes). Remove and set aside. In the same skillet, sauté onion and bell peppers until softened, about 5–6 minutes. Stir in tomato paste, smoked paprika, and passata. Simmer for 10 minutes until sauce thickens slightly. Return meatballs to the pan and cook for another 5–7 minutes until fully cooked through. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and toss with the sauce. Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs and Parmesan. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 45 minutes Kcal: 560 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #meatballpasta #spicypasta #pepperpasta #heartymeals #weeknightdinners #pastaandmeatballs #easycomfortfood #homemadepasta #chilipasta #zestytomatosauce #dinnerrecipes #italiandinner #spicycomfortfood #pastanight #rusticrecipes #easyfamilydinner #savoryflavors #meatballmadness #pastalovers #onepanmeals Turn up the heat This Spicy Meatball and Pepper Pasta is a bold, satisfying dish with every bite delivering fire and flavor!