10 Pasta Casserole Recipes Perfect for Cozy Weeknight Suppers — So Easy + Delicious
The best part? They will make even better leftovers!
![Ham and Cauliflower Gratin (Pasta casserole recipes)](/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/DIG-pasta-casseroles5.png?w=953)
When it comes to comfort food, there’s nothing like a pasta casserole filled with warm cheesy goodness. Even better: It’s easy to prep too, plus is a hassle-free way to feed a crowd. Over the years, the First For Women test kitchen has baked up so many variations and here we’re gathering our 10 favorite recipes, from twists on mac and cheese to a fun new idea for “pasta pie.” So keep scrolling and take your pick (or try a few!) of our pasta casserole recipes.
1. Chicken BLT Mac & Cheese
![Chicken BLT Mac & Cheese (Pasta casserole recipes)](https://www.firstforwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/DIG-pasta-casseroles1.png?w=1024)
Jarred Alfredo sauce make this pasta bake a snap to put together.
2. Sausage-Broccoli Fettuccine Pie
![Sausage-Broccoli Fettuccine Pie (Pasta casserole recipes)](https://www.firstforwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/DIG-pasta-casseroles2.png?w=1024)
We turned pasta into a clever crust for this delicious bake that can be prepped ahead and then popped into the oven come dinner time
3. Crumb-Topped Mac & Cheese
![Crumb-Topped Mac & Cheese (Pasta casserole recipes)](https://www.firstforwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/DIG-pasta-casseroles3.png?w=1024)
This creamy classic gets a fresh makeover with a topping of tomato slices, breadcrumbs and basil.
4. Triple-Cheese Stuffed Shells
![Triple-Cheese Stuffed Shells (Pasta casserole recipes)](https://www.firstforwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/DIG-pasta-casseroles4.png?w=1024)
Store-bought Alfredo sauce and three kinds of cheese combine for a rich and comforting meal that comes together in a flash.
5. Ham and Cauliflower Gratin
![Ham and Cauliflower Gratin (Pasta casserole recipes)](https://www.firstforwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/DIG-pasta-casseroles5.png?w=1024)
Homemade in just 35 minutes, our spin on mac ‘n cheese gets an easy upgrade with veggies and ham.
6. Ham ‘n’ Cheese Pasta Rolls
![Ham ‘n’ Cheese Pasta Rolls (Pasta casserole recipes)](https://www.firstforwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/DIG-pasta-casseroles6.png?w=1024)
This deliciously fun twist on lasagna is filled with a gooey combo of mozzarella, deli ham and sundried tomatoes.
7. Mushroom and Ricotta Cannelloni
![Mushroom and Ricotta Cannelloni (Pasta casserole recipes)](https://www.firstforwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/DIG-pasta-casseroles8.png?w=1024)
Meaty mushrooms guarantee this lightened-up veggie take on an Italian classic truly satisfies — and you’ll never miss pricey sausage in the filling.
8. Spinach Manicotti
![Spinach Manicotti: (Pasta casserole recipes)](https://www.firstforwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/DIG-pasta-casseroles9.png?w=1024)
A delicious blend of cheeses and roasted garlic pasta sauce take this comforting Italian casserole to a whole new level of yum.
9. Beefy Tex-Mex Pasta Toss
![Beefy Tex-Mex Pasta Toss (Pasta casserole recipes)](https://www.firstforwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/DIG-pasta-casseroles10.png?w=1024)
Our meaty meal comes together with a delicious kick of heat from smoky chipotle pepper and green chilies.
10. Tortellini & Butternut Squash
![Tortellini & Butternut Squash (Pasta casserole recipes)](https://www.firstforwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/DIG-pasta-casseroles11.png?w=1024)
No one will miss the meat in this hearty main stirred together with nutty fontina and tangy Parmesan.
For more comfort-food recipes, click through the links below:
This Shortcut Chicken Cobbler Is the Perfect Cozy Casserole Supper
Crockpot Scalloped Potatoes Are a Taste of Creamy Comfort — Easy Recipe Really Wows
How to Make the Best-Ever Chicken Pot Pie: Chef’s #1 Trick for No More Soggy Crust