5 Easy Pasta Recipes for Busy Nights

 

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🌈🍝 5 Easy Pasta Recipes for Busy Nights

Creamy • Fresh • Comforting • Quick

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1️⃣🍤 Shrimp Alfredo Pasta (Creamy & Easy)

🟡 Rich, garlicky, and ready in ~25 minutes

Ingredients
🟠 Pasta penne
🟢 Shrimp
🟡 Butter & olive oil
🧄 Garlic
🥛 Heavy cream
🧀 Parmesan
🧂 Salt & pepper
🌿 Parsley

Instructions
1️⃣ Boil pasta until al dente.
2️⃣ Cook shrimp in butter/oil.
3️⃣ Add garlic + cream.
4️⃣ Mix Parmesan.
5️⃣ Add pasta + shrimp.
6️⃣ Garnish with parsley.

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2️⃣🍅 Creamy Tomato Pasta (Fast & Easy)

🔴 Comforting, rich, ready in 20 minutes

Ingredients
🍝 Pasta
🧄 Garlic
🍅 Crushed tomatoes
🥛 Cream
🧀 Parmesan
🌶 Chili flakes
🌿 Basil

Instructions
1️⃣ Boil pasta.
2️⃣ Sauté garlic.
3️⃣ Add tomatoes.
4️⃣ Add cream.
5️⃣ Toss pasta + cheese.
6️⃣ Garnish.

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3️⃣🍤 Shrimp Scampi Pasta

🟡 Bright, buttery, lemony

Ingredients
🍝 Pasta
🍤 Shrimp
🧄 Garlic
🍋 Lemon zest & juice
🍷 White wine
🧈 Butter
🌿 Parsley

Instructions
1️⃣ Boil pasta.
2️⃣ Cook shrimp.
3️⃣ Sauté garlic + butter.
4️⃣ Add wine + lemon.
5️⃣ Toss everything.
6️⃣ Sprinkle parsley.

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4️⃣🍅 Caprese Pasta (Fresh & Easy)

🟢 Light & refreshing

Ingredients
🍝 Penne
🍅 Cherry tomatoes
⚪ Mozzarella
🌿 Basil
🫒 Olive oil
🍯 Balsamic glaze

Instructions
1️⃣ Boil pasta.
2️⃣ Warm oil + garlic.
3️⃣ Toss pasta.
4️⃣ Add tomatoes + cheese.
5️⃣ Drizzle balsamic.

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5️⃣🌿 Pesto Mozzarella Penne Pasta

🟢 Perfect warm or cold

Ingredients
🍝 Penne
🌿 Pesto
⚪ Mozzarella
🫒 Olive oil
🧀 Parmesan

Instructions
1️⃣ Boil pasta.
2️⃣ Mix pesto + oil.
3️⃣ Fold mozzarella.
4️⃣ Season.
5️⃣ Garnish basil.

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