a square casserole dish with butternut squash lasagna in the middle
Butternut squash lasagna � a fall favorite! This butternut squash lasagna is the kind of meal you wi
Butternut squash lasagna — a fall favorite! This butternut squash lasagna is the kind of meal you will want to make all winter long, one you'll want stashed in your freezer, ready to take to a friend in need, the crowd-pleasing recipe you'll turn to for your next holiday party, one proven to please both carnivores and vegetarians alike. #butternut #squash #lasagna #fall #winter #thanksgiving
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen 
a bowl filled with pasta salad on top of a wooden table
Easy Deli-Style Pasta Salad | Alexandra's Kitchen
Inspired by the classic pasta salad found in delis the world over, this one combines olives, pepperoncini, soppressata, and cheese as well as scallions and red bell pepper. Dressed in a red wine vinaigrette and loaded with texture and flavor, this one gets better by the day, so don’t be afraid to make it ahead of time. | Alexandra's Kitchen #pasta #salad #summer #dinner #alexandraskitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen 
a white bowl filled with pasta and spinach covered in parmesan cheese on top of a wooden table
Summer Squash Spaghetti with Lemon & Herbs
Summer Squash Spaghetti is the ultimate veggie noodle recipe. The beauty of the dish lies in the raw, thinly shaved zucchini and summer squash strands, which cook in the final minute of the assembly process when tossed with the hot pasta — no need to cook the squash first. A quick and easy weeknight meal packed full of flavor, texture and nutrients. | Alexandra's Kitchen #summer #squash #spaghetti #zucchini #alexandraskitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen 
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Quick Homemade Tomato Sauce (Canned Tomatoes)
This has become my go-to sauce for homemade pizza, pasta, lasagna, and the like! Made with canned tomatoes, onion, garlic, and lots of fresh basil, it tastes incredibly fresh and comes together in just about 20 minutes. What's more, you can easily adapt it to make a quick, creamy vodka sauce! #tomato #sauce #simple #canned #basil #vodka
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen 
baked penne with butternut - sage sauce in a white bowl on a wooden table
Baked Penne with Butternut Squash-Sage Sauce � a crowd-pleasing favorite! Add this to your cooking-f
Baked Penne with Butternut Squash-Sage Sauce — a crowd-pleasing favorite! Add this to your cooking-for-a-crowd repertoire. Here, par-cooked pasta is tossed with a silky smooth butternut squash-sage sauce and a mix of mozzarella and parmesan, then baked in a hot oven until the the tips are crispy and the cheese has melted. It's delicious and so comforting. #baked #penne #butternut #squash #sage #fall #comfort
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen 
a white bowl filled with noodles and broccoli on top of a wooden table
Chinese Noodles with Chilies, Scallions & Cabbage | Alexandra's Kitchen
This is one of the fastest, most satisfying meals I've made in a long time: udon noodles with chilies, scallions, cabbage, and any veg your heart desires. #noodles #weeknightdinner #dinner #vegan
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen 
a casserole dish with meat and cheese on top
Baked Penne Alla Vodka | Alexandr'as Kitchen
This BAKED penne alla vodka is irresistible: the sauce is made with both crushed tomatoes and sun-dried tomatoes, making it super flavorful. When baked with mozzarella and parmesan, it's simply irresistible. Comfort food at its best. | Alexandra's Kitchen #pasta #vodka #dinner #vegetarian #alexandraskitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen 
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Deli-Style Pasta Salad | Alexandra's Kitchen
Inspired by the classic pasta salad found in delis the world over, this one combines olives, pepperoncini, soppressata, and cheese as well as scallions and red bell pepper. Dressed in a red wine vinaigrette and loaded with texture and flavor, this one gets better by the day, so don’t be afraid to make it ahead of time. | Alexandra's Kitchen #pasta #salad #summer #dinner #alexandraskitchen ​
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen 
a white bowl filled with pasta and broccoli on top of a wooden table
Pasta Carbonara with Leeks and Lemons
Flavored with leeks and lemons, this pasta carbonara is especially fresh and light. With bacon and eggs on hand, dinner is done in no time! This is a quick, delicious and easy dinner idea, perfect for any weeknight pasta dish the whole family will enjoy. | Alexandra's Kitchen #pasta #dinner #easyrecipe #alexandraskitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen 
This sheet pan pasta gratin comes together even faster than the mac n’ cheese, and the addition of chopped raw kale not only provides some tasty roughage but also bolsters the crispness effect — think: kale chip meets gratin edge. An easy, delicious and quick weeknight dinner idea that anyone will love. | Alexandra's Kitchen #pasta #dinner #cheese #alexandraskitchen
Sheet Pan Pasta Gratin with Kale | Alexandra's Kitchen
This sheet pan pasta gratin comes together even faster than the mac n’ cheese, and the addition of chopped raw kale not only provides some tasty roughage but also bolsters the crispness effect — think: kale chip meets gratin edge. An easy, delicious and quick weeknight dinner idea that anyone will love. | Alexandra's Kitchen #pasta #dinner #cheese #alexandraskitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen 
a casserole dish filled with pasta and cheese on top of a wooden table
Simple Baked Pasta (To Bake Now, To Bring to a Friend, To Save for Later)
Everyone needs a good, simple baked pasta recipe in their repertoire. You can make it with homemade sauce or jarred, and it lends itself well to all sorts of variations: sautéed greens, sausage, roasted vegetables, pickled peppers, and more. It can be assembled ahead of time, stashed in the fridge, and baked when needed. Perfect or a quick weeknight dinner or meal trains. | Alexandra's Kitchen #pasta #easydinner #alexandraskitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen 
a white bowl filled with noodles and broccoli on top of a wooden table
Chinese Noodles with Chilies, Scallions & Cabbage | Alexandra's Kitchen
This is one of the fastest, most satisfying meals I've made in a long time: udon noodles with chilies, scallions, cabbage, and any veg your heart desires. #noodles #weeknightdinner #dinner #vegan
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen 
a pan filled with pasta and vegetables on top of a wooden table
Caramelized Onion, Tomato, and Eggplant Pasta | Alexandra's Kitchen
A favorite summer pasta recipe! Roasted eggplant, caramelized onions, fresh tomato sauce and a hint of sherry vinegar combine to make this summer pasta dish truly fantastic. A quick, easy and perfectly seasonal summer pasta weeknight dinner idea. | Alexandra's Kitchen #eggplant #pasta #tomatoes #dinner #vegetarian #alexandraskitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen 
a red bowl filled with pasta and asparagus on top of a wooden table
Pasta Carbonara with Asparagus | Alexandra's Kitchen
Orecchiette Carbonara with Asparagus — a super super simple weeknight pasta dish that's utterly delicious. This is a longtime favorite pasta recipe that you can adapt to what you have on hand. Here the asparagus cook with the pasta during that last few minutes of cooking, making it very simple dinner idea. #pasta #carbonara #weeknightdinner #asparagus #alexandraskitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen 
a white bowl filled with noodles and broccoli on top of a wooden table
Chinese Noodles with Chilies, Scallions & Cabbage | Alexandra's Kitchen
This is one of the fastest, most satisfying meals I've made in a long time: udon noodles with chilies, scallions, cabbage, and any veg your heart desires. #noodles #weeknightdinner #dinner #vegan
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen
Alexandra Stafford | Alexandra's Kitchen