The Best 15-Minute Pasta Recipes for When You’re Feeling Really Lazy
Pasta is our go-to when we need to get dinner on the table fast. But some nights, we need faster than fast. Here are 17 of our favorite recipes that can be on the table in 15 minutes—whether it’s for a quick meal on a jam-packed weeknight or a lazy Sunday when you’re deep in a Netflix binge.
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One-Pot Pasta Primavera
This dish is fast, won’t leave you with a pile of dirty dishes and is loaded with healthy veggies. In other words: a weeknight miracle.
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Spicy Udon Stir-Fry
This recipe is super adaptable—mix and match your favorite veggies or throw in a protein.
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Kale Caesar Pasta Salad
Our favorite salad, with bow-tie pasta for bulk, and roasted cherry tomatoes for a burst of flavor.
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Angel Hair Pasta with Raw Tomato Sauce
Instead of cooking the sauce, just let fresh, juicy tomatoes marinate with basil and garlic while the pasta cooks. Genius.
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Lemon Butter Garlic Shrimp with Angel Hair Pasta
Shrimp cooks up perfectly in two or three minutes—a dream protein for anyone in a hurry.
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Mediterranean Pasta
Olives, sun-dried tomatoes, artichokes and feta cheese—just like a quick trip to Santorini.
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One-Pot Spicy Peanut Noodles with Veggies
Boil the noodles in coconut milk steeped with lemongrass, tamarind and ginger for an authentic Thai taste in no time.
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Pappardelle with Prosciutto, Arugula and Lemon
Surprisingly light, for pasta night.
