10 satisfying pasta recipes

It’s Italian night around the dinner table and your kids are happy campers. These recipes are guaranteed crowd-pleasers and a hearty way to satisfy your cravings.

Combine your favourite type of pasta (we prefer a hearty noodle like penne) with this simple restaurant-style sauce.

Get the recipe: Roasted-Garlic Rosé Sauce>

Minimal ingredients you likely already have on hand come together to create this tasty dish.

Get the recipe: Pasta Carbonara>

Your kids won’t even notice the broccoli in this cheesy recipe. 

Get the recipe: Potato Gnocchi with Creamy Ham-and-Broccoli Sauce>

Little ones will love  helping you make this sweet vegetarian dish.

Get the recipe: Spaghetti Nests with Bocconcini Eggs>

Get the recipe: Weeknight BBQ Chicken & Pasta

Even the pickiest eater will love this slurpy dish. They won’t even notice the added dose of veggies secretly tucked away in the meatballs.

Get the recipe: Spaghetti and Meatballs with a Secret>

If a meatless meal isn’t in the cards for you, try swapping chicken for tofu. 

Get the recipe: Curry and Peanut Noodles with Tofu>

Get fancy with this simple-to-make risotto. The teeny-tiny orzo noodles are so cute!

Get the recipe: Easy Caprese Orzo Risotto>

Put a new twist on regular lasagna with this tasty alternative. Oh yeah, you can make it in the slow cooker. 

Get the recipe: Ravioli Lasagna>

Cold tortellini salad is the perfect thing for a hot summer night. Or, you know, busy on-the-go nights.

Get the recipe: Tortellini Pasta Salad>