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Pasta, Rice and Grain Recipes

Pasta, grains and rice are the basis for delicious side dishes and many main course recipes.

I use cooked quinoa, farro, millet, barley and more in my favorite healthy grain salads, soups, casseroles and more.

These rice, pasta and grain recipes are ones you’ll visit again and again for lunch and dinner inspiration.

Pork Ragu

Pork Ragu

Pasta Fagioli (pasta fazool)

Pasta Fagioli (pasta fazool)

Classic Tuna Casserole

Classic Tuna Casserole

Pulled Pork Casserole (from leftover pulled pork)

Pulled Pork Casserole (from leftover pulled pork)

Mediterranean Chicken Kale Quinoa Salad

Mediterranean Chicken Kale Quinoa Salad

Sicilian-Style Brown Rice Salad

Sicilian-Style Brown Rice Salad

Quick & Easy Lobster Ravioli Sauce

Quick & Easy Lobster Ravioli Sauce

Incredible Mushroom Lasagna

Incredible Mushroom Lasagna

Baked Spinach and Cheese Stuffed Manicotti

Baked Spinach and Cheese Stuffed Manicotti

Classic Cincinnati Chili

Classic Cincinnati Chili

Sweet Spicy Chinese Beef Noodles

Sweet Spicy Chinese Beef Noodles

Kale, Barley Mushroom Gratin

Kale, Barley Mushroom Gratin

Beef Broccoli Stir Fry For Two

Beef Broccoli Stir Fry For Two

20-Minute Pomodoro Sauce

20-Minute Pomodoro Sauce

Cheesy Baked Chicken Rigatoni

Cheesy Baked Chicken Rigatoni

Mediterranean Chickpea Millet Salad

Mediterranean Chickpea Millet Salad

How to cook millet

How to cook millet

Orecchiette, Sausage & Broccoli Rabe

Orecchiette, Sausage & Broccoli Rabe

Italian Meatball Soup

Italian Meatball Soup

Southwest Style Cowboy Casserole

Southwest Style Cowboy Casserole

Vegan Mushroom Soup with Barley & Kale

Vegan Mushroom Soup with Barley & Kale

13 Tips To Make Jarred Pasta Sauce Taste Homemade

13 Tips To Make Jarred Pasta Sauce Taste Homemade

Italian Wild Rice Salad

Italian Wild Rice Salad

Hawaiian Rice Pilaf

Hawaiian Rice Pilaf

Edamame Quinoa Salad

Edamame Quinoa Salad

Pan Seared Scallops over Spinach Pesto Pasta

Pan Seared Scallops over Spinach Pesto Pasta

Tuna Pasta Salad

Tuna Pasta Salad

Ultimate Mac and Cheese

Ultimate Mac and Cheese

Mediterranean Farro Salad

Mediterranean Farro Salad

Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Browned Butter

Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Browned Butter

Hearty Vegetable Minestrone Soup

Hearty Vegetable Minestrone Soup

Creamy Gnocchi Bolognese

Creamy Gnocchi Bolognese

Stuffed Acorn Squash

Stuffed Acorn Squash

Italian Gnocchi with Spinach and Pancetta

Italian Gnocchi with Spinach and Pancetta

Sweet Potato Gnocchi Recipe

Sweet Potato Gnocchi Recipe

Chicken Farro Salad

Chicken Farro Salad

Pearl Barley and Kale Salad

Pearl Barley and Kale Salad

Creamy Pasta Primavera

Creamy Pasta Primavera

How To Make Gnocchi

How To Make Gnocchi

Baked Spaghetti Pie

Baked Spaghetti Pie

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      • Pasta, Rice and Grain Recipes
      • Sandwiches, Tacos & Pizzas
      • Soups, Stews & Braises
      • Meat
      • Chicken & Poultry Recipes
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      • Pork & Sausage Recipes
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