Try out this list of the 25 best Christmas Pasta Dishes and you’ll certainly have a great Christmas. From carbonaras to lasagnas, these hearty Christmas pasta recipes will be loved by the whole family.
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Having Christmas pasta for the Holidays is something that shouldn’t be left out. But, sometimes, cooking consumes a lot of our time that should be spent on bonding with our loved ones.
Easy Pasta Dishes for Christmas:
These easy Christmas pasta recipes, you’ll have savory pasta that won’t need too much time and effort. These quick and easy pasta recipe are a complete meal idea when served with breadsticks and a salad.
Get dinner on the table fast with these easy, comfort food recipes.
1. Olive Garden Baked Ziti
This copycat of Olive Garden’s baked ziti is loaded with 5 types of cheese, marinara, and Alfredo sauce. This healthy recipe can be easily made at home but will result in hearty and cheesy pasta.
2. Crock Pot Ground Turkey Lasagna
Cooking lasagna usually takes a lot of steps, but this recipe makes the process a lot easier. All you need are simple ingredients and let the slow cooker do its work. This recipe is full of flavor and is perfect for the Holiday season.
3. Pasta Carbonara Cheesecake Factory
This classic Italian pasta dish is made with creamy Parmesan sauce flavored with bacon, and tender peas. This copycat recipe is simple, yet elegant and perfect for a special Christmas meal.
4. Instant Pot Chicken Alfredo
This recipe will let you enjoy Christmas Season by getting your pasta ready in a short amount of time. This instant pot chicken Alfredo recipe will only take about 15 minutes to prepare. Easy ingredients including heavy cream.
5. Spinach and Ricotta Cannelloni
This classic Italian dish is perfect for a cozy Christmas dinner. This recipe uses cannelloni tubes filled with a creamy spinach and ricotta mixture and tomato sauce.
6. Crock Pot Pesto Chicken Pasta Casserole
An easy and delicious Christmas pasta dish that combines tender chicken, pasta, and pesto sauce into one pot. This Crock pot pesto chicken pasta casserole recipe is a meal that is sure to be a crowd-pleaser this Christmas.
7. Stuffed Shells
This recipe only requires a few minutes of prep work that is perfect for Christmas dinner. This dish features cheese-stuffed pasta shells that look amazing but is easy to make. It’s an easy and satisfying dish that is sure to impress your guests.
8. Slow Cooker Spaghetti Bolognese
Enjoy this meaty slow-cooked spaghetti bolognese recipe that is filled with flavor. This recipe features a rich tomato based sauce, tender ground beef, and flavorful herbs and spices. A recipe that everyone will enjoy on Christmas Eve.
9. Crock Pot Olive Garden Chicken Gnocchi Soup
Crock Pot Olive Garden Chicken Gnocchi Soup is a perfect meal on a cold Christmas with the family. This copycat recipe will satisfy your Olive Garden cravings at home. Plus, the crock pot makes the recipe so easy.
10. Taco Lasagna
If you’re craving tacos while also craving lasagna this Christmas, this taco lasagna recipe is perfect for you. This recipe uses a lot of ground beef, tortilla, and homemade taco seasoning stuffed in a lasagna. A delicious Mexican style pasta to enjoy during Christmas dinner.
11. Chicken Penne
This one-pot chicken penne recipe is an easy to make dish you can serve to your this Holiday season. Your guests and loved ones will surely love this pasta made of tender chicken paired with a rich and creamy sauce.
12. Instant Pot Spaghetti and Meatballs
Enjoy this instant pot spaghetti and meatballs recipe that will only need one pot for everything. This easy recipe will get your dinner done within a few minutes. But will taste just as good as any spaghetti recipe. A great choice for a busy Christmas.
13. Crock Pot Pesto Chicken Pasta Casserole
An easy to make Christmas pasta recipe that features delicious chicken and pesto slow-cooked in one pot. This recipe is budget-friendly that only requires a few simple ingredients, but will result in a creamy and comforting casserole.
14. Slow Cooker Sausage Lasagna
This lasagna recipe is layered with meat sauce, cheese, pasta, and tomato sauce all cooked into a single pot. This slow cooked recipe is perfect for you if you want to have a delicious lasagna. A hearty meal for the Christmas season.
15. Crock Pot Tuscan Chicken Pasta
Try out this creamy crock pot Tuscan chicken pasta recipe that will surely leave your guests this Christmas full and satisfied. This recipe features pasta with dried tomatoes and cup of fresh tender spinach that is slow-cooked.
16. Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta
If you like your pasta with a little bit of spiciness, then you will love this recipe. This creamy Cajun chicken pasta recipe is easy to make, requires minimal prep time, and is budget-friendly. A perfect meal to heat up your cold Christmas Eve.
17. Dill Pickle Pasta Salad
Everyone will love this delicious and healthy pasta salad made with dill pickles, Colby Jack cheese, and rotini pasta. This recipe uses a creamy dressing mixture and the dill pickles produce a crunchy texture. Plus, this recipe includes multiple variations that you can choose from.
18. Tiktok Feta Pasta Recipe
This popular recipe from Tiktok combines cherry tomatoes, pasta, and cheese into a creamy pasta dish. This copycat recipe is easy to make and uses simple ingredients that you bake into a delicious meal. That makes this recipe perfect if you want to make a low-effort Christmas pasta dish for your family.
19. Crock Pot Pasta Fagioli Soup
If you want an authentic Italian pasta dish, then this recipe is for you. It’s a light meal for everyone, but filling and delicious enough for people with big appetites. This Olive Garden copycat recipe will satisfy your cravings with a hearty meal this Christmas.
20. Baked Ravioli
This easy baked ravioli recipe is the perfect Italian dish for a busy Christmas Eve. It takes very little time to make with a simple process. Plus, this dish freezes great which means that you won’t be wasting leftovers.
21. One Pot Cheesy Taco Pasta
This Mexican style Christmas pasta recipe combines the flavors of tacos into one delicious pasta meal. It uses beef and salsa that are mixed together with pasta, creating a simple and tasty meal. This recipe only uses one pot which makes the cooking process simple and quick.
22. Chicken Scallopine
A sensational and savory pasta dish for the Holiday season. This recipe uses a punchy lemon-butter sauce poured over chicken breast and pasta. It takes about 15 minutes to prepare and uses simple ingredients.
23. Crock Pot Creamy Sun Dried Tomato Chicken Pasta
Your guests this Christmas will love this pasta dish full of delicious sun-dried tomatoes. This meal is slow-cooked resulting in a tender chicken and pasta with a creamy olive oil sauce.
Cook the pasta in a large pot of salted water for a delicious meal idea and top with parmesan cheese.
24. Sausage Spinach Florentine
This Christmas pasta dish is healthy but delicious which the kids will love. It combines sausage with spinach mixed into Florentine pasta over a pot. A nutritious meal for the kids and adults to enjoy this Christmas.
Serve with a glass of white wine.
25. Crock Pot Ravioli and Sausage
This slow-cooked pasta recipe is perfect if you want to enjoy a meal that has a delicious scent. Ravioli and Italian Sausage is a delicious combination. Top with a ¼ cup of shredded cheese.
More Christmas Dinner Recipes:
- Olive Garden Fried Lasagna
- Christmas Salmon Recipes
- Easy Christmas Chicken Recipes
- Leftover Ham Casserole
- Slow Cooker Chuck Roast
