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PastaInspired by Panera Bread

Panera Inspired Mac & Cheese

Ultra-creamy macaroni coated in a rich white cheddar cheese sauce with a smooth, velvety texture. This comforting copycat recipe captures the signature flavor of Panera's famous mac and cheese.

Total time: 30 min — Total time
Estimated calories per serving: 770 kcal — Per serving
Estimated protein per serving: 32 g protein — Protein/serving
Servings: 6 servings — Servings

PastaInspired by Italian-inspired meatball skillet dinners

Turkey Meatballs with Tomato-Basil Orzo & Spinach

Tender turkey meatballs settle into saucy tomato-basil orzo with wilted spinach for a cozy family dinner that also reheats well.

Total time: 50 min — Total time
Estimated calories per serving: 570 kcal — Per serving
Estimated protein per serving: 42 g protein — Protein/serving
Servings: 4 servings — Servings

PastaInspired by Home-style beef stroganoff

Beef & Mushroom Stroganoff

Quick-seared beef strips and browned mushrooms meet a tangy sour-cream pan sauce over egg noodles, with the beef returned only at the end to keep it tender.

Total time: 45 min — Total time
Estimated calories per serving: 560 kcal — Per serving
Estimated protein per serving: 35 g protein — Protein/serving
Servings: 4 servings — Servings

PastaInspired by Italian-inspired weeknight gnocchi

Gnocchi, Roasted-Pepper & Spinach Skillet

Soft potato gnocchi and white beans simmer briefly in a roasted red-pepper tomato sauce with spinach and a modest Parmesan finish.

Total time: 35 min — Total time
Estimated calories per serving: 405 kcal — Per serving
Estimated protein per serving: 15 g protein — Protein/serving
Servings: 4 servings — Servings

PastaInspired by Noodles & Company

Noodles & Company Inspired Rigatoni Rosa

Ridged rigatoni in a lightly spicy tomato-cream sauce with mushrooms, roasted cherry tomatoes, wilted spinach, and a generous Parmesan finish.

Total time: 50 min — Total time
Estimated calories per serving: 720 kcal — Per serving
Estimated protein per serving: 24 g protein — Protein/serving
Servings: 4 servings — Servings

PastaInspired by Chili's Grill & Bar

Chili's Inspired Cajun Chicken Pasta

Cajun-seasoned chicken over penne in a silky Parmesan cream sauce, finished with tomatoes and green onions.

Total time: 45 min — Total time
Estimated calories per serving: 850 kcal — Per serving
Estimated protein per serving: 55 g protein — Protein/serving
Servings: 4 servings — Servings

PastaInspired by Jollibee

Jollibee Inspired Sweet-Style Spaghetti

Filipino-style spaghetti with a glossy sweet-savory tomato sauce, ground beef, sliced hot dogs, and a generous blanket of finely shredded cheese.

Total time: 55 min — Total time
Estimated calories per serving: 650 kcal — Per serving
Estimated protein per serving: 31 g protein — Protein/serving
Servings: 6 servings — Servings

PastaInspired by Italian-inspired pantry fish pasta

Lemon Tuna & Pea Whole-Wheat Pasta

Flaked tuna, peas, spinach, lemon, and parsley coat whole-wheat rotini in a light olive-oil sauce for a protein-forward pantry dinner without a heavy cream sauce.

Total time: 25 min — Total time
Estimated calories per serving: 480 kcal — Per serving
Estimated protein per serving: 30 g protein — Protein/serving
Servings: 4 servings — Servings

PastaInspired by Olive Garden

Olive Garden Inspired Chicken Alfredo

Tender grilled chicken served over perfectly cooked fettuccine and coated in a rich, creamy Alfredo sauce made with butter, garlic, heavy cream, and freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

Total time: 45 min — Total time
Estimated calories per serving: 1,275 kcal — Per serving
Estimated protein per serving: 70 g protein — Protein/serving
Servings: 4 servings — Servings

PastaInspired by Italian-American home-style lasagna

Classic Beef Lasagna

Layers of pasta, slow-simmered beef tomato sauce, herbed ricotta, mozzarella, and Parmesan baked until bubbling and browned.

Prep: 45 min; cook: 1 hr 10 min + resting. Additional waiting duration is unspecified; this is not the complete total time.: 1h 55m — + resting
Estimated calories per serving: 560 kcal — Per serving
Estimated protein per serving: 34 g protein — Protein/serving
Servings: 8 servings — Servings

PastaInspired by Skyline Chili

Skyline Chili Inspired 3-Way

Steaming spaghetti layered with finely textured, warmly spiced Cincinnati-style beef chili and a towering mound of finely shredded cheddar.

Total time: 1h 35m — Total time
Estimated calories per serving: 780 kcal — Per serving
Estimated protein per serving: 48 g protein — Protein/serving
Servings: 6 servings — Servings

PastaInspired by Italian-inspired baked pasta dinners

Spinach & Ricotta Stuffed Shells

Jumbo pasta shells hold a spinach, ricotta, and Parmesan filling under tomato sauce and melted mozzarella, giving baked pasta neat individual portions.

Total time: 1 hr — Total time
Estimated calories per serving: 630 kcal — Per serving
Estimated protein per serving: 37 g protein — Protein/serving
Servings: 4 servings — Servings