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
94 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
94
30 minutes
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Fresh Lemon and Chile Pasta
Andy Baraghani
735 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
735
20 minutes
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Caramelized Fennel Pasta
Carolina Gelen
454 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
454
40 minutes
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Pasta and Pickles Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
532 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
532
30 minutes
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Spinach One-Pot Pasta
Yasmin Fahr
1496 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,496
20 minutes
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Pasta Primavera
Dan Pelosi
2431 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,431
45 minutes
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Fresh Tomato, Basil and Prosciutto Pasta
Christian Reynoso
1428 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,428
30 minutes
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Angel Hair Pasta
Dan Pelosi
4811 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,811
30 minutes
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Sage and Walnut Pasta Nada
Dwight Garner
426 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
426
30 minutes
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Extra-Green Pasta Salad
Andy Baraghani
3131 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,131
30 minutes
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Couscous Risotto With Tomatoes and Mozzarella
Sheela Prakash
771 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
771
50 minutes
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Puttanesca Pasta Nada
Dwight Garner
712 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
712
30 minutes
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Orzo Salad
Lidey Heuck
4792 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,792
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
364 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
364
30 minutes
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Lemon-Garlic Linguine
Ali Slagle
4537 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,537
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
561 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
561
35 minutes
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Tuna Puttanesca
Lidey Heuck
1410 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,410
30 minutes
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Gochujang Shrimp Pasta
Alexa Weibel
1004 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,004
30 minutes
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One-Pot Miso-Mascarpone Pasta
Sarah DiGregorio
3063 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,063
30 minutes
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One-Pot Tortellini with Prosciutto and Peas
Ali Slagle
9145 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,145
25 minutes
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Pasta con Palta (Creamy Avocado Pesto Pasta)
Christina Morales, Sandra A. Gutierrez
543 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
543
30 minutes
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Baasto iyo Suugo Tuuna (Pasta and Spiced Tuna Sauce)
Ifrah F. Ahmed
580 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
580
35 minutes
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Skillet Pasta With Bacon and Eggs
Ali Slagle
462 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
462
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
501 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
501
45 minutes
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Orzotto Alla Carbonara
Eric Kim
1542 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,542
35 minutes
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Quick Lamb Ragù With Artichokes
Ali Slagle
1343 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,343
30 minutes
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Shrimp Pasta
Lidey Heuck
5398 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,398
45 minutes
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Basil-Butter Pasta
Ali Slagle
1211 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,211
40 minutes
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Ricotta Pasta Alla Vodka
Eric Kim
4769 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,769
45 minutes
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Za’atar and Labneh Spaghetti
Ham El-Waylly
1159 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,159
30 minutes
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Lemon Pesto Pasta
Anna Francese Gass
735 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
735
30 minutes
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Edamame Pesto Pasta
Hetty Lui McKinnon
687 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
687
30 minutes
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Creamy One-Pot Orzo With Corn and Bacon
Samantha Seneviratne
853 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
853
40 minutes
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Roasted White Bean and Tomato Pasta
Alexa Weibel
4699 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,699
30 minutes
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Sardine Pasta Puttanesca
Sohla El-Waylly
1613 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,613
40 minutes
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Gochujang Buttered Noodles
Eric Kim
11260 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,260
25 minutes
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Crisp Gnocchi With Sausage and Peas
Ali Slagle
9958 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,958
25 minutes
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One-Pot Tortellini With Meat Sauce
Ali Slagle
1120 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,120
45 minutes
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Salmon With Garlic Butter and Tomato Pasta
Ali Slagle
2584 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,584
20 minutes
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Rosemary Chicken Ragù
Ali Slagle
1101 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,101
About 1 hour
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Rotisserie Chicken and Greens Pasta
Christian Reynoso
3150 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,150
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
515 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
515
40 minutes
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Pasta Alla Brontese (Creamy Fettuccine With Pancetta and Pistachios)
Anna Francese Gass
711 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
711
25 minutes
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Artichoke Carbonara
Anna Francese Gass
2276 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,276
30 minutes
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