Editors’ Collection

Easy Pasta Recipes

Our best easy pasta recipes including spaghetti carbonara, pasta with roast chicken and many more.

A bowl of spaghetti carbonara on a white plate sits on a grey-and-white marble countertop. — Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Sarah Jampel.

Recipes

Mákos Tészta (Poppy Seed Noodles)
Carolina Gelen
95 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
95
30 minutes
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Fresh Lemon and Chile Pasta
Andy Baraghani
746 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
746
20 minutes
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Caramelized Fennel Pasta
Carolina Gelen
456 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
456
40 minutes
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Pasta and Pickles Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
544 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
544
30 minutes
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Spinach One-Pot Pasta
Yasmin Fahr
1506 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,506
20 minutes
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Pasta Primavera
Dan Pelosi
2477 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,477
45 minutes
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Fresh Tomato, Basil and Prosciutto Pasta
Christian Reynoso
1482 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,482
30 minutes
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Angel Hair Pasta
Dan Pelosi
4932 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,932
30 minutes
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Sage and Walnut Pasta Nada
Dwight Garner
431 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
431
30 minutes
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Extra-Green Pasta Salad
Andy Baraghani
3183 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,183
30 minutes
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Couscous Risotto With Tomatoes and Mozzarella
Sheela Prakash
779 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
779
50 minutes
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Puttanesca Pasta Nada
Dwight Garner
715 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
715
30 minutes
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Orzo Salad
Lidey Heuck
4921 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,921
1 hour
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Chicken and Noodles
Millie Peartree
215 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
215
30 minutes
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Arrabbiata Sauce
Alexa Weibel
368 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
368
30 minutes
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Lemon-Garlic Linguine
Ali Slagle
4587 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,587
30 minutes
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Merguez and Kale Pasta
Nargisse Benkabbou
128 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
128
40 to 45 minutes
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Braised Broccoli Pasta
Alexa Weibel
564 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
564
35 minutes
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Tuna Puttanesca
Lidey Heuck
1428 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,428
30 minutes
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Gochujang Shrimp Pasta
Alexa Weibel
1016 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,016
30 minutes
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One-Pot Miso-Mascarpone Pasta
Sarah DiGregorio
3097 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,097
30 minutes
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One-Pot Tortellini with Prosciutto and Peas
Ali Slagle
9229 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,229
25 minutes
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Pasta con Palta (Creamy Avocado Pesto Pasta)
Christina Morales, Sandra A. Gutierrez
544 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
544
30 minutes
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Baasto iyo Suugo Tuuna (Pasta and Spiced Tuna Sauce)
Ifrah F. Ahmed
582 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
582
35 minutes
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Skillet Pasta With Bacon and Eggs
Ali Slagle
465 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
465
40 minutes
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Black Pepper and Onion Spaghetti
Ali Slagle, Michele Baldacci
580 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
580
About 1½ hours
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Creamy Zucchini and Bacon Pasta
Kay Chun
509 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
509
45 minutes
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Orzotto Alla Carbonara
Eric Kim
1550 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,550
35 minutes
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Quick Lamb Ragù With Artichokes
Ali Slagle
1356 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,356
30 minutes
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Shrimp Pasta
Lidey Heuck
5492 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,492
45 minutes
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Basil-Butter Pasta
Ali Slagle
1218 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,218
40 minutes
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Ricotta Pasta Alla Vodka
Eric Kim
4793 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,793
45 minutes
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Za’atar and Labneh Spaghetti
Ham El-Waylly
1163 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,163
30 minutes
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Lemon Pesto Pasta
Anna Francese Gass
760 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
760
30 minutes
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Edamame Pesto Pasta
Hetty Lui McKinnon
689 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
689
30 minutes
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Creamy One-Pot Orzo With Corn and Bacon
Samantha Seneviratne
863 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
863
40 minutes
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Roasted White Bean and Tomato Pasta
Alexa Weibel
4764 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,764
30 minutes
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Sardine Pasta Puttanesca
Sohla El-Waylly
1633 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,633
40 minutes
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Gochujang Buttered Noodles
Eric Kim
11341 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,341
25 minutes
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Crisp Gnocchi With Sausage and Peas
Ali Slagle
10054 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,054
25 minutes
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One-Pot Tortellini With Meat Sauce
Ali Slagle
1133 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,133
45 minutes
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Salmon With Garlic Butter and Tomato Pasta
Ali Slagle
2614 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,614
20 minutes
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Rosemary Chicken Ragù
Ali Slagle
1103 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,103
About 1 hour
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Rotisserie Chicken and Greens Pasta
Christian Reynoso
3161 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,161
30 minutes
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Octopus Bolognese
Kay Chun
153 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
153
45 minutes
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Pasta Marinara With 40 Cloves of Garlic
Ali Slagle
518 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
518
40 minutes
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Pasta Alla Brontese (Creamy Fettuccine With Pancetta and Pistachios)
Anna Francese Gass
719 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
719
25 minutes
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Artichoke Carbonara
Anna Francese Gass
2279 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,279
30 minutes
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