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

Pasta and Pickles Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
487 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
487
30 minutes
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Spinach One-Pot Pasta
Yasmin Fahr
1479 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,479
20 minutes
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Pasta Primavera
Dan Pelosi
2285 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,285
45 minutes
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Fresh Tomato, Basil and Prosciutto Pasta
Christian Reynoso
1328 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,328
30 minutes
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Angel Hair Pasta
Dan Pelosi
4553 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,553
30 minutes
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Sage and Walnut Pasta Nada
Dwight Garner
421 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
421
30 minutes
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Extra-Green Pasta Salad
Andy Baraghani
2968 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,968
30 minutes
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Couscous Risotto With Tomatoes and Mozzarella
Sheela Prakash
755 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
755
50 minutes
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Puttanesca Pasta Nada
Dwight Garner
703 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
703
30 minutes
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Orzo Salad
Lidey Heuck
4425 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,425
1 hour
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Chicken and Noodles
Millie Peartree
211 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
211
30 minutes
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Arrabbiata Sauce
Alexa Weibel
352 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
352
30 minutes
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Lemon-Garlic Linguine
Ali Slagle
4410 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,410
30 minutes
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Merguez and Kale Pasta
Nargisse Benkabbou
125 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
125
40 to 45 minutes
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Braised Broccoli Pasta
Alexa Weibel
557 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
557
35 minutes
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Tuna Puttanesca
Lidey Heuck
1382 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,382
30 minutes
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Gochujang Shrimp Pasta
Alexa Weibel
990 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
990
30 minutes
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One-Pot Miso-Mascarpone Pasta
Sarah DiGregorio
3006 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,006
30 minutes
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One-Pot Tortellini with Prosciutto and Peas
Ali Slagle
8975 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,975
25 minutes
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Pasta con Palta (Creamy Avocado Pesto Pasta)
Christina Morales, Sandra A. Gutierrez
539 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
539
30 minutes
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Baasto iyo Suugo Tuuna (Pasta and Spiced Tuna Sauce)
Ifrah F. Ahmed
575 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
575
35 minutes
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Skillet Pasta With Bacon and Eggs
Ali Slagle
455 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
455
40 minutes
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Black Pepper and Onion Spaghetti
Ali Slagle, Michele Baldacci
576 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
576
About 1½ hours
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Creamy Zucchini and Bacon Pasta
Kay Chun
452 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
452
45 minutes
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Orzotto Alla Carbonara
Eric Kim
1527 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,527
35 minutes
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Quick Lamb Ragù With Artichokes
Ali Slagle
1323 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,323
30 minutes
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Shrimp Pasta
Lidey Heuck
5172 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,172
45 minutes
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Basil-Butter Pasta
Ali Slagle
1157 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,157
40 minutes
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Ricotta Pasta Alla Vodka
Eric Kim
4722 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,722
45 minutes
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Za’atar and Labneh Spaghetti
Ham El-Waylly
1153 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,153
30 minutes
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Lemon Pesto Pasta
Anna Francese Gass
719 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
719
30 minutes
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Edamame Pesto Pasta
Hetty Lui McKinnon
677 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
677
30 minutes
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Creamy One-Pot Orzo With Corn and Bacon
Samantha Seneviratne
791 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
791
40 minutes
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Roasted White Bean and Tomato Pasta
Alexa Weibel
4532 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,532
30 minutes
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Sardine Pasta Puttanesca
Sohla El-Waylly
1569 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,569
40 minutes
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Gochujang Buttered Noodles
Eric Kim
11107 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,107
25 minutes
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Crisp Gnocchi With Sausage and Peas
Ali Slagle
9794 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,794
25 minutes
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One-Pot Tortellini With Meat Sauce
Ali Slagle
1105 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,105
45 minutes
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Salmon With Garlic Butter and Tomato Pasta
Ali Slagle
2536 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,536
20 minutes
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Rosemary Chicken Ragù
Ali Slagle
1093 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,093
About 1 hour
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Rotisserie Chicken and Greens Pasta
Christian Reynoso
3100 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,100
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
513 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
513
40 minutes
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Pasta Alla Brontese (Creamy Fettuccine With Pancetta and Pistachios)
Anna Francese Gass
701 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
701
25 minutes
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Artichoke Carbonara
Anna Francese Gass
2273 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,273
30 minutes
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Harissa and Miso Spaghetti
Nargisse Benkabbou
1177 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,177
30 minutes
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Skillet Tortellini With Corn and Crispy Rosemary
Ali Slagle
1000 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,000
20 minutes
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Creamy Doenjang Pasta
Eric Kim
590 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
590
30 minutes
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