National Pasta Association

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Pasta Salad With Walnuts & Fruit

This colorful pasta salad makes a tasty plant-packed side dish for your dinner table.

Greek Pasta Salad

This light and lively Greek pasta salad is great for lunches, picnics, barbecues or potlucks. Enjoy it as is or add chicken, fish or pork to amp up the protein.

Can you eat pasta on a diet?

Absolutely! New research published in Nutrients examined 38 studies evaluating pasta intake and body weight outcomes, as well as potential mechanisms by which…

Simple Solutions

Few foods are as fast, easy and versatile as pasta. And what better to make a complete meal than by combining pasta with produce! Consider there are hundreds o…

Looking To Reduce Your Grocery Bill? Add Pasta & Veggies To The Menu

Pairing pasta with produce can make every meal seem special. Colorful vegetables like broccoli, squash, and even onions and potatoes make perfect pasta partner…

Pasta: The Perfect Veggie Vehicle

Research shows that eating pasta is associated with higher intakes of total vegetables and red vegetables in particular – think tomatoes. One reason for this…

Cranberry-Orange Orzo Salad

This colorful pasta salad makes a tasty plant-packed side dish for your dinner table. Sweet and tangy cranberry dressing perfectly complements the orange, crea…

Can pasta be healthy?

Absolutely! Research shows that eating pasta is associated with higher intakes of total vegetables and red vegetables in particular – think tomatoes. One rea…

Tortellini Caesar Salad

Looking to change up your weeknight salad? Add new flavors and textures to that dinner staple with Tortellini. This salad is made in a flash and will delight a…

Chicken & Vegetable Pasta Salad

This easy-to-make chicken and vegetable pasta salad highlights the flavors of summer vegetables. Enjoy it as a snack, side dish or full meal.