18 30-Minute or Less Pasta Recipes

18 30-minute or less pasta recipes for when you're in need of a quick, comforting dinner.

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#1: Creamy Ground Beef & Pasta
#2: Creamy Cajun Pasta
#3: Sausage Pesto Ricotta Pasta
#4: Sausage Leek Pasta
#5: Marry Me Chicken Pasta
#6: Butter Chicken Pasta
#7: Tuna Olive Pasta
#8: Garlic Cream Sauce Ravioli
#9: Garlic & Herb Boursin and Pasta
#10: Creamy Mushroom Chicken Pasta
#11: Olive Pesto Sardine Pasta
#12: 20-Minute Brown Butter Walnut Pasta
#13: Mushrooms and Gnocchi
#14: Garlic Parmesan Pasta with Chicken
#15: Easy Veggie Pasta with Garlic Parmesan Sauce
#16: Chicken & Chorizo Pasta
#17: Homemade Beef Stroganoff Hamburger Helper
#18: Creamy Spinach & Feta Pasta
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#1: Creamy Ground Beef & Pasta

Made with cheese ravioli, browned ground beef, butter, onions, garlic, fresh thyme, Worcestershire sauce, broth, and cream.

Get the Creamy Ground Beef & Pasta recipe here.

#2: Creamy Cajun Pasta

Kielbasa sausage, chopped bacon, onions, and peppers are all sauteed and combined with ravioli and a creamy Cajun sauce.

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#3: Sausage Pesto Ricotta Pasta

Made with browned Italian sausage and pasta mixed with a sauce made of onion & garlic, ricotta cheese, pesto, Parmesan, and beef broth.

Get the Sausage Pesto Ricotta Pasta recipe here.

#4: Sausage Leek Pasta

Made with ground Italian sausage, sliced leeks, green onions, a dash of white wine, and short cut pasta simmered in broth & cream followed by a light sprinkle of ground nutmeg.

Get the Sausage Leek Pasta recipe here.

#5: Marry Me Chicken Pasta

Made with savory ground chicken sausage, onions & garlic, sun dried tomatoes, short cut pasta, broth, cream, Parmesan cheese, and fresh spinach.

Get the Marry Chicken Pasta recipe here.

#6: Butter Chicken Pasta

Made with butter, ground chicken, garlic, tomato sauce, cream, and a blend of aromatic spices.

Get the Butter Chicken Pasta recipe here.

#7: Tuna Olive Pasta

This Tuna Olive Pasta is packed with flavor from olives, capers, garlic, and flaky tuna in olive oil.

Get the Tuna Olive Pasta recipe here.

#8: Garlic Cream Sauce Ravioli

This Garlic Cream Sauce Ravioli is made with cheese ravioli, mushrooms, and asparagus in a garlic thyme sauce.

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#9: Garlic & Herb Boursin and Pasta

Butter, garlic, fresh herbs, broth, and Boursin cheese create a rich, velvety sauce.

Get the Garlic & Herb Boursin Pasta recipe here.

#10: Creamy Mushroom Chicken Pasta

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Seared chicken and an ample amount of garlic and shallot, swimming in a creamy mushroom and white wine sauce.

Get the Creamy Chicken & Mushroom pasta recipe here.

#11: Olive Pesto Sardine Pasta

This Sardine Pasta is made with onions, kale, garlic, white wine, sardines, spaghetti noodles, chopped olives, and pesto.

Get the Olive Sardine Pasta recipe here.

#12: 20-Minute Brown Butter Walnut Pasta

This 20- minute Brown Butter Walnut Pasta is made with angel hair pasta, chopped walnuts, fresh herbs, and coated in golden brown butter and cheese.

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#13: Mushrooms and Gnocchi

Made with crispy pan-fried gnocchi, buttered mushrooms and onions, garlic, fresh thyme, Worcestershire sauce, beef broth, cream, and Parmesan cheese.

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#14: Garlic Parmesan Pasta with Chicken

Made with perfectly cooked chicken cutlets, ample butter, onions, garlic, and fresh thyme, broth, cream, Parmesan cheese, and just a pinch of nutmeg.

Get the Garlic Parmesan Pasta recipe here.

#15: Easy Veggie Pasta with Garlic Parmesan Sauce

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This Easy Veggie Pasta with Garlic Parmesan Sauce is light, flavorful, and loaded with sautéed vegetables. Tossed in a buttery garlic parmesan sauce with a splash of white wine.

Get the Veggie Pasta recipe here.