These Christmas Pasta Recipes are perfect to serve for your Christmas dinner. Skip the turkey dinner and make a pasta dish for a crowd pleasing meal.
Best Pasta Recipes for Christmas
These pasta recipes are perfect to feed a large crowd. They are easy to make and will sure impress your guests. It is a delicious change from your classic turkey and ham dinner. But kids and adults will be pleased.
Pasta is easy to cook in a large pot of salted water and then combined with simple ingredients. Add a side if garlic bread and salad and your meal is complete.
1. Kielbasa Pasta Recipe
This pasta dish is creamy and loaded with flavor. Served with slice kielbasa and cheese. It cooks easily in a large skillet over medium heat.
Kielbasa Pasta Recipe
Kielbasa Pasta is a one pot dish that is loaded with kielbasa, pasta, and cheese. It is creamy, delicious and easy to make.
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2. Pepperoni Chicken Pasta Recipe
This is a family favorite pasta dish. The combination of the pepperoni, chicken and pasta makes the best meal. Season with salt and pepper and serve with your favorite bread. Then topped with melted cheese.
Pepperoni Chicken Pasta Recipe
It’s such an easy meal for busy weeknights. I can throw this recipe together in just a few minutes.
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3. Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta
Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta is rich and flavorful without much work. The heavy cream sauce is creamy with a little bit of heat for the perfect meal.
Drain the pasta water and combine with the simple ingredients.
Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta
This Cream Cajun Chicken Pasta Recipe is so simple and much better than takeout. It’s quicker and cheaper too.
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4. Easy Chicken Parmesan Pasta
This chicken parmesan pasta is delicious and served with parmesan cheese. Serve with fresh basil in a bowl with a side of salad.
Easy Chicken Parmesan Pasta
This dish is so simple but loaded with flavor.
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5. Crockpot Buffalo Chicken Pasta
Make this pasta dish if your family is a fan of buffalo chicken.
Crockpot Buffalo Chicken Pasta
Everyone will love the tasty cream cheese and buffalo sauce that combine for the best sauce for an easy weeknight dinner.
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6. Philly Cheesesteak Pasta Recipe
This skillet cooks easily over medium high heat and stir in cheese for delicious flavor.
Philly Cheesesteak Pasta Recipe
This skillet recipe comes together in only minutes for a great meal.
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7. Christmas Pasta
This beautiful colors of this Christmas pasta makes this perfect to serve this holiday.
Christmas Pasta
As many times as you reheat it, it just gets that much better, so if people are coming and going throughout the day, cook off only as much pasta as you need at the time — half a pound for every three people.
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8. Layered Christmas Pasta Salad
Serve this pasta salad in a trifle dish for amazing flavor.
Layered Christmas Pasta Salad
This colorful layered pasta salad recipe has an amazing dressing made of mayonnaise, sour cream, parsley, lemon juice, and mustard.
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9. BLT Pasta
This is the perfect quick and easy dinner to serve this holiday.
BLT Pasta
Who’s ready for a quick and easy dinner, that’s totally impressive, date-night worthy, and budget-friendly? This BLT is all of those things!
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10. Seafood Pasta
Impress your family this holiday with this seafood pasta recipe.
Seafood Pasta
This seafood pasta is a mix of shrimp, clams, mussels, and scallops, all tossed together with spaghetti in a homemade tomato sauce.
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11. Christmas Eve Lasagna
This lasagna is the perfect recipe to serve this holiday. Add in a medium onion in the meat give it amazing flavor.
Christmas Eve Lasagna
This lasagna boasts festive red & green layers of rich & hearty homemade Bolognese sauce & basil pesto ricotta.
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12. Ragu Lasagna
This ragu lasagna is the perfect blend of sauces and noodles. Add in ground beef for delicious flavor.
Ragu Lasagna
With this simplified version, you’ll use a blend of cheeses instead of a white sauce. And instead of making the marina from scratch, you’ll use Ragu.
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13. Pasta Carbonara
Cook the pasta in olive oil and add in cloves garlic for a delicious meal idea.
Pasta Carbonara
Simple, indulgent pasta carbonara takes only 30 minutes to prepare.
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14. Spinach and Ricotta Cannelloni
This is an impressive meal to serve this holiday.
Spinach and Ricotta Cannelloni
A juicy spinach and ricotta filling inside cannelloni pasta tubes, topped with a homemade tomato basil sauce and melted cheese.
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15. Fettuccine Alfredo
This classic pasta is perfect served french bread and a salad.
Fettuccine Alfredo
Nothing beats the mouthwatering combination of al dente pasta and luscious, buttery white sauce.
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16. Goat Cheese Pasta with Chicken & Rosemary
Make this rich and hearty pasta dish this holiday.
Goat Cheese Pasta with Chicken & Rosemary
The goat cheese sauce was creamy, tangy, and perfectly infused with fresh rosemary, while the chicken made it hearty enough for a main course.
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17. Easy Pasta Puttanesca Recipe
This pasta dish is quick and easy and made with simple ingredients.
Easy Pasta Puttanesca Recipe
Bold and comforting in the best way, puttanesca sauce is made of simple pantry staples including canned tomatoes, garlic, anchovies, olives and capers.
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18. Gorgonzola Cream Sauce Pasta
This pasta dish is ready in less than 30 minutes.
Gorgonzola Cream Sauce Pasta
Simple to make with just a few ingredients, this decadent pasta can be on your table in about 30 minutes.
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19. Creamy Roasted Garlic Butternut Squash Pasta
Fresh herbs and spices makes this creamy sauce so delicious.
Creamy Roasted Garlic Butternut Squash Pasta
Butternut squash and garlic, roasted with fresh herbs and pureed into a creamy sauce with ricotta cheese.
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20. Garden Vegetable Lasagna
This lasagna is loaded with vegetable that makes this so simple.
Garden Vegetable Lasagna
This Garden Vegetable Lasagna is made of up layers of plenty of sautéed vegetables (onions, carrots, zucchini, broccoli, and yellow squash), cheeses, and a very simple creamy spinach sauce.
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21. Garlic Parmesan Spaghetti
This pasta dish is ready in less than 15 minutes. Skip the meat sauce and make this spaghetti dish.
Garlic Parmesan Spaghetti
You can make this easy spaghetti recipe in about 15 minutes, using just 5 ingredients!
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22. Spaghetti and Meatballs
This recipe makes the perfect holiday dinner. The combination of the flavors makes this a crowd favorite.
Spaghetti and Meatballs
The secret to getting uber tender meatballs is bread. And the secret to getting uber flavorful meatballs is the combination of lean ground beef and sweet Italian sausage.
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23. Penne alla Vodka
Vodka sauce makes this pasta dish so delicious.
Penne alla Vodka
Perfectly hearty and tender penne pasta is tossed with a creamy and vibrant, San Marzano tomato-based and vodka-infused sauce that’s seasoned with fresh herbs and parmesan.
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24. Rotel Chicken SpaghettiÂ
This spaghetti dish makes the perfect holiday dinner. Top the spaghetti with melty cheese for a rich and hearty dish.
Rotel Chicken SpaghettiÂ
Loaded with carbs, protein, fat, and vegetables (tomatoes and chilies count, right), this dish is a complete meal on its own.
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25. Cheesy Tortellini Bake
This 3 ingredient pasta bake makes the perfect dinner for a busy night.
Cheesy Tortellini Bake
This cheesy tortellini bake is a quick and easy 3 ingredient dinner that you’ll love keeping in your back pocket for a busy night!
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26. Baked Gnocchi
Creamy, delicious and easy to make Gnocchi.
Baked Gnocchi
A big pan of pillowy gnocchi surrounded by bubbling pools of mozzarella melting into creamy ricotta and tomato sauce.
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27. Pasta Bolognese
This dish is loaded with beef, tomatoes and onions. It is a classic dish that is perfect served for the holidays.
Pasta Bolognese
Pasta Bolognese is a classic Italian dish made with ground beef, tomatoes and onions.
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28. Manicotti
Impress your family this holiday with this Manicotti dish.
Manicotti
This top-rated manicotti recipe is satisfying, crowd-pleasing, and surprisingly easy to make.Â
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29. Penne with Shrimp and Herbed Cream Sauce
Shrimp and pasta make the best pasta sauce dish. Rich and creamy sauce makes this dish so easy to make.
Penne with Shrimp and Herbed Cream Sauce
Take time to reduce the sauce, cook your pasta slightly under then finish the pasta in the sauce. The starch from the pasta will thicken the sauce.
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30. Bucatini with Crispy Salami and Tomatoes
This is a delicious pasta dish that is sure to please your family.
Bucatini with Crispy Salami and Tomatoes
Prepare your tastebuds for pizza in pasta form made with bucatini, salami, bocconcini, and more!
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31. Asparagus and Mushroom Pasta
This meatless pasta dish is perfect for the holidays. It is light, healthy and super flavorful.
Asparagus and Mushroom Pasta
This asparagus and mushroom pasta is a healthy, light, and super flavorful meatless dish that comes together quickly and tastes like spring!
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32. Skillet Gnocchi with Chard & White Beans
This skillet pasta dish is creamy and delicious and loaded with simple ingredients.
Skillet Gnocchi with Chard & White Beans
In this one-skillet supper, we toss dark leafy greens, diced tomatoes and white beans with gnocchi and top it all with gooey mozzarella.
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33. Spinach Ravioli with Tomato Sauce
Spinach ravioli with tomato sauce makes this dish so easy to make.
Spinach Ravioli with Tomato Sauce
For a simple recipe, this was tasty and easy!
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34. Fettuccine alle Cipolle
This dish is perfect served with a glass of white wine and a side salad.
Fettuccine alle Cipolle
This recipe is so easy to prepare — adding in the wine and stock gives the lamb such a lovely flavor and the onions create a truly creamy texture.
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35. Tiktok Feta Pasta Recipe
If you are looking for a creamy dish that is loaded with flavor, make this pasta dish. This is the perfect holiday meal.
Tiktok Feta Pasta Recipe
Cherry tomatoes, pasta, and cheese are combined to make a creamy recipe that is full of flavor.
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36. Olive Garden Baked Ziti
Olive Garden Baked Ziti if loaded with 5 cheeses, marinara sauce and alfredo sauce to make the best baked Ziti. Easy and delicious copycat sauce recipe.
Olive Garden Baked Ziti Recipe
Olive Garden Baked Ziti if loaded with 5 cheeses, marinara sauce and alfredo sauce to make the best baked Ziti. Easy and delicious copycat recipe.
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37. Crockpot Ground Turkey Lasagna
Make Crockpot Ground Turkey Lasagna is a delicious and easy lasagna recipe. It is loaded with flavor and makes for a simple weeknight meal. I have even made this recipe with Italian sausage.
Crockpot Ground Turkey Lasagna
Make Crockpot Ground Turkey Lasagna is a delicious and easy lasagna recipe. It is loaded with flavor and makes for a simple weeknight meal.
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38. Olive Garden Fried Lasagna
If you looking for a delicious Italian dish to make this Christmas, make Olive Garden Fried Lasagna. Easy ingredients makes this recipe so delicious.
Olive Garden Fried Lasagna Recipe
If you looking for a delicious Italian dish to make this Christmas, make Olive Garden Fried Lasagna. Easy ingredients makes this recipe so delicious.
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