Archives for “Pasta”

Rotini Carbonara

This is a simple pasta dish made with tri colored rotini instead of the traditional spaghetti. Also in the traditional Spaghetti Carbonara, the pasta is removed from the heat before the eggs are added. I prefer to cook the eggs till they are done. It is one of my quick go to meals, and Aditya loves to [...]


Homemade Rice a Roni

Wednesday night dinner plan was creamy orzo with mustard chicken and steamed veggies. I could not resist deviating a bit. The main ingredients were the same but final results were something totally new. I served homemade rice a roni with foil packet veggie and chicken bake. Ingredients 1 cup – rice 1 cup – orzo 1 tbsp – chicken [...]


This is another quick dinner dish which can be put on the table pretty fast. Some fresh and warm garlic bread on the side makes a great accompaniment. Ingredients 1 cup – Cooked Chicken ½ cup – chopped frozen Spinach 2 tbsp – Carnea Asada Marinade 1 can – tomato soup ½ tsp – sweet cayenne pepper ½ cup – milk ¼ cup [...]


Orzo with Chicken and Veggies

Ingredients 2 cups – Orzo ¾ cup – frozen corn and peas ¼ cup – chopped frozen spinach 1 cup – cooked chicken 1 can – chicken gravy ½ cup – milk ¼ cup – shredded mozzarella cheese 1 tbsp – olive oil Method Cook the Orzo pasta according to directions, drain and keep aside. Heat oil in a pan. Add the carrots and peas and [...]




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