Best 3 Italian Wedding Pasta Recipes

ITALIAN WEDDING PASTA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spray a jelly roll pan or line with parchment.
• In a medium bowl, use hands to mix chicken, bread crumbs, parsley, pepper, salt, garlic, egg, and 1/4 C of the cheese until blended. Shape into about 36 1-inch meatballs. Place on pan and bake about 18 minutes or until done. Leave oven on for end of recipe.
• Meanwhile, heat large pot of water to boiling. Add pasta and cook 2 minutes less than package directs. Drain pasta and return it to the pot.
• Whisk cornstarch into milk. Add milk mixture and broth to pasta in pot. Heat to boiling over medium-high heat, stirring frequently. Boil 1 minute to thicken sauce slightly.
• Remove from heat and stir in spinach, 1/2 C grated Romano, and some freshly ground pepper. Once cheese is melted and spinach is well wilted, gently stir in meatballs.
• Transfer pasta to 3-quart glass, stoneware, or ceramic baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 C grated Romano. Bake 20 minutes or until hot in the center and turning golden brown.

ITALIAN WEDDING PASTA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Line 15 1/2" by 10 1/2" jelly-roll pan with parchment paper or foil.
• In medium bowl, with fingertips, mix turkey, bread crumbs, parsley, garlic, egg, and 1/4 cup Romano just until blended; do not overmix. Shape turkey mixture into thirty-six 1-inch meatballs; place in prepared pan.
• Bake meatballs 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat large covered saucepot of water to boiling over high heat.
• Add pasta and cook 2 minutes less than label directs.
• Drain pasta; return to saucepot.
• In 2-cup liquid measuring cup, whisk cornstarch into milk.
• Add milk mixture and broth to pasta in saucepot; heat to boiling over medium-high heat, stirring frequently. Boil 1 minute to thicken sauce slightly. Remove saucepot from heat; stir in spinach, 1/2 cup grated Romano, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Add meatballs and gently toss to combine.
• Transfer pasta mixture to 3-quart glass or ceramic baking dish; sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup grated Romano. Bake 20 minutes or until hot in the center and golden brown on top.

ITALIAN WEDDING PASTA

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400 F. Line 15 1/2" by 10 1/2" jelly-roll pan with parchment paper or foil. 2. In medium bowl, with fingertips, mix turkey, bread crumgs, parsley garlic, egg and 1/4 cup Romano just blended; do not overmix. Shape turkey mixture into thirty-six 1-inch meatballs; place in prepared pan. Bake meatballs 20 inutes. 3. Meanwhile, heat large covered sauceport ofwater to boiling over high heat. Add pasta adn cook 2 minute less than label directs. Drain pasta; return to saucepot. 4. In 2-cup liquid measuring cup, whisk cornstarch into milk. Add milk mixture and broth to pasta in saucepot; heat to boiling over medium-high heat, stirring frequently. Boil 1 minute to thicken sauce slightly. Remove saucepot from heat; stire in spinach, 1/2 cup grated Romano, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Add meatballs and gently toss to combine. Transfer pasta mixture to 3-quart glass or ceramic baking dish; sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup grated Romano. Bake 20 minutes or until hot int he center and golden brown on top