9 Baked & One-Pot Pasta Recipes We're Not Waiting Until Fall To Make

By Eliza Florendo

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Is there anything more comforting than a big plate of pasta? Whether it’s midsummer or the dead of winter, there are plenty of delicious, soul-warming pasta options to love — packed with everything from ricotta cheese to jumbo shrimp.

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Click through to find nine eye-catching and delicious recipes, and even some that require just one pot for when you’re feeling lazy (a.k.a. every day). Oh, and did you know you can make a pasta pie? Find out just how here.

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Rigatoni & Cheese

This twist on classic mac ‘n’ cheese, with hints of lemon zest and mint, might just make you break out in song and dance.

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Seafood Spaghetti Baked In Paper

A genius dish for when you’ve got to prep early. Pasta baked in paper is our new favorite thing.

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Classic Lasagna

This dish is so classic that you can’t help but love it. Add as much cheese as you can handle.

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One-Pot Creamy Broccoli Pasta

It’s creamy, it’s easy to cook, and it’s even easier to clean up. Consider us obsessed.

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One-Pot Tomato, Basil, & Burrata Spaghetti

A 20-minute dinner with sweet tomatoes, fresh basil, and all the creamy burrata you could want makes us happy cooks and happier eaters.

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Chicken Alfredo Pasta Bake

For when you feel like seriously indulging, this alfredo recipe will hit the spot.

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Baked Pasta With Chicken Sausage

You can’t go wrong with hearty sausage ragu and cheese baked just enough for the top-layer pasta pieces to take on a satisfying, golden crunch.

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Butternut Squash & Gorgonzola Rigatoni Pasta Pie With Fried Sage

Bet you’ve never seen anything like this before. The pie “crust” is made of pasta.

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Healthy Baked Pesto Rigatoni

A reason to pull out the old food processor. This recipe is so green, it has to be healthy.