Pasta Sauce Recipes

Dress up your noodles with these homemade pasta sauce recipes.

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    15 Healthy Pasta Sauce Recipes for Well-Rounded Dinners

    Pasta night doesn't have to be a treat-yourself type of meal. These healthy pasta sauce recipes are loaded with antioxidant-rich ingredients.

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    Marinara vs. Tomato Sauce: What’s the Difference?

    Confused about the difference between marinara vs. tomato sauce? They're both made with tomatoes, but one is thicker and more...


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    How to Make Store-Bought Pasta Sauce Taste Homemade

    Our Community Cooks tell you what to add to spaghetti sauce (the store-bought kind!) to make it taste like it's...


    Best Ever Cashew Cheese Sauce

    This is a versatile cashew cheese sauce that's totally plant-based. I use it as a pasta sauce, as a pizza...


    How to Make Pasta Sauce

    Want to learn how to make pasta sauce? This simple recipe is a great place to start. It's on the...

    How to Make Easy Alfredo Sauce

    Creamy, cheesy and comforting: This easy Alfredo sauce is everything you want in a pasta sauce.


    Pasta Napolitana

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    This is the ultimate meat lovers sauce and is my copycat version of The Cheesecake Factory's pasta. Rich and hearty,...


    Garden Vegetable Tomato Sauce

    3 reviews

    I make this vegetable tomato sauce regularly and store containers of it in my freezer. It's a tasty substitute for...


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    Simple Pasta Sauce

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    Want to learn how to make pasta sauce? This simple recipe is a great place to start. It's on the...


    Pressure-Cooker Red Clam Sauce

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    This recipe tastes as if you've been working on it all day. What a classy way to jazz up pasta...


    How to Make Shrimp Fra Diavolo

    Love red sauce? You've got to try fra diavolo: a spicy, garlicky recipe that just might be the perfect tomato...


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    32 Different Ways to Make Spaghetti

    Making spaghetti doesn't always mean marinara and meatballs. Check out these different ways to use this pasta—including baked spaghetti, skillet...


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    36 Recipes That Start with a Jar of Marinara Sauce

    Time to pop open your favorite jar! These recipes that use marinara sauce are easy to put together and oh-so...

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    17 Recipes That Start with a Jar of Alfredo Sauce

    Love rich, creamy alfredo sauce? It does so much more than make a great fettuccine alfredo! Check out plenty of...


    Your Guide to Pairing Pasta with Sauce

    Each pasta's shape and texture makes a difference in how your meal tastes. We look at the best pasta for...


    19 Pasta Recipes for People with Diabetes

    If you have diabetes, pasta is not off-limits.


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    25 Totally Creamy Pasta Recipes

    These irresistible creamy pasta recipes are just the thing when you're craving some comfort food.


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    45 Pasta Recipes for Kids (That Are Picky-Eater Approved!)

    Got a picky crew? These pasta recipes for kids will make planning your weeknight menu simpler than ever.


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    Canned Marinara Sauce

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    Set aside the store-bought jars and learn how to make the best canned marinara sauce.


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    Pressure-Cooker Spicy Pork and Squash Ragu

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    This recipe is a marvelously spicy combo perfect for cooler fall weather—so satisfying after a day spent outdoors. —Monica Osterhaus,...


    Shrimp Fra Diavolo

    8 reviews

    Love red sauce? You've got to try fra diavolo: a spicy, garlicky recipe that just might be the perfect tomato...


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    How to Make the Best Marinara Sauce

    Set aside the store-bought jars and learn how to make the best marinara sauce.

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    20 Lovely Linguine Recipes

    Beautiful ribbons of pasta shine in these linguine recipes. They're inspired by cuisines from Italy, Thailand, China and beyond.


    8 Recipes to Make with Gemelli Pasta

    Leave that penne in your pantry! Instead, check out our most popular gemelli recipes. This unusual...


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    15 of Our All-Time Favorite Pasta Copycat Recipes

    These copycat restaurant recipes will take your pasta from boring to "bellisimo!"


    19 Noodles & Company Copycat Recipes That’ll Let You Skip the Drive-Thru

    What's harder: skipping Noodles & Company takeout or sticking to your budget? With these copycat recipes, you don't have to...


    Low-Sodium Pasta Recipes for a Hearty, Healthy Meal

    Skipping the salt doesn't mean skipping the flavor with these mouthwatering and healthy low-sodium pasta recipes.


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    Short Rib Ragu

    14 reviews

    This rich, hearty short rib ragu is made in the slow cooker. The tomato-wine sauce is decadent, and the short...