Pasta
Garlic Steak Bites With Spinach Couscous
Cut steak into cubes and suddenly it transforms into a quick-cooking protein.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Pumpkin Bolognese
Canned purée delivers rich body and deep flavor, without the nonna-level cook time.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese
Shredded rotisserie chicken for ease, tangy Buffalo sauce, and a whole lot of cheese.
By Inés Anguiano
Olive Bar Pasta Salad
Choose your own adventure at the supermarket with marinated artichokes, beans, peppers, and of course, olives.
By Rebecca Firkser
Spaghetti With So Much Zucchini
Loosely inspired by pasta Amatriciana, a few pounds of zucchini stand in for tomatoes.
By Rebecca Firkser
Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad
Chicken salad, pasta salad, and Caesar salad, all in one.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
The Perfect Pasta Primavera
A reader favorite for almost 50 years, zhuzhed up for today’s cooks.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Orecchiette With Fresh Corn Alfredo
Raw corn kernels add pops of crunchy sweetness to this quick weeknight pasta.
By Jesse Szewczyk
Broken Lasagna Noodle Soup With Spinach
This lasagna soup delivers rich, baked-pasta flavor without an oven. Made with Italian sausage and spinach, it’s a fast, weeknight-friendly take on the classic.
By Rebecca Firkser
Baked Cheddar and Leek Pasta
Not stuffed shells. But not not stuffed shells either.
By Rebecca Firkser
Chicken Pasta Primavera With Lemon
Crispy, Parmesan-crusted cutlets make this spring dish sing.
By Jesse Szewczyk
Sheet-Pan Pepperoni Pasta
All pizza toppings welcome, especially pickled peppers, olives, maybe an anchovy or 10.
By Rebecca Firkser
Radicchio Jam Rigatoni
Cooking down radicchio with vinegar and sugar until jammy is an eye-opening approach that reveals a world of options beyond salad.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Black Bean Bolognese
Rich and funky black bean garlic sauce, a pantry favorite in Chinese cuisine, provides depth and flavor to this weeknight riff on ragù Bolognese.
By Chris Morocco