10 Pasta Casserole Recipes Perfect for Cozy Weeknight Suppers — So Easy + Delicious
The best part? They will make even better leftovers!
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
Jarred Alfredo sauce make this pasta bake a snap to put together.
2. Sausage-Broccoli Fettuccine Pie
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
This creamy classic gets a fresh makeover with a topping of tomato slices, breadcrumbs and basil.
4. Triple-Cheese Stuffed Shells
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
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
This deliciously fun twist on lasagna is filled with a gooey combo of mozzarella, deli ham and sundried tomatoes.
7. Mushroom and Ricotta Cannelloni
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
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
Our meaty meal comes together with a delicious kick of heat from smoky chipotle pepper and green chilies.
10. Tortellini & Butternut Squash
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
