Best 15 Spaghetti And Cheese Recipes

CHEESE-STUFFED MEATBALLS AND SPAGHETTI

Steps:

• Place cheese cubes in small resealable freezer plastic bag; seal bag and freeze at least 1 hour.
• Heat oven to 375°F. Line 15x10x1-inch pan with foil; spray foil with cooking spray. In large bowl, mix bread crumbs and 3 tablespoons of the pasta sauce. Stir in beef, onion, salt, oregano and egg. Shape mixture into 18 (2-inch) balls. Press 1 cheese cube into center of each ball, sealing it inside. Gently place in pan. Bake 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, pour remaining pasta sauce into 5-quart Dutch oven. Cover; heat to simmering over medium-high heat, stirring frequently. Gently stir in meatballs; reduce heat to medium-low. Cover; simmer about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until meatballs are thoroughly cooked and no longer pink in center.
• Meanwhile, cook and drain spaghetti as directed on package; keep warm.
• Serve meatballs and sauce over spaghetti. Serve with Parmesan cheese.

BACON AND CHEESE SPAGHETTI SQUASH BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Coat the inside of squash with about 1 tablespoon olive oil. Place squash, cut-side down, on a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until squash is tender, about 30 minutes. Cool squash for 10 minutes.
• Grease a casserole dish.
• Shred the inside of squash with a fork and transfer to a bowl. Add 1/2 the shredded Cheddar cheese, bacon bits, butter, salt, and black pepper; mix until well blended. Transfer mixture to the prepared casserole dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until heated through, about 45 minutes.
• Remove casserole from oven. Sprinkle with remaining Cheddar cheese and return to the hot oven. Bake until cheese is browned and bubbly, 15 to 20 minutes more.

ROASTED SPAGHETTI SQUASH WITH ASPARAGUS AND GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• Spray spaghetti squash with cooking spray and season with salt and pepper. Place squash, cut-side down, on the prepared baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tender, about 35 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute onion in hot oil until just starting to turn translucent, about 5 minutes. Add asparagus to onion and continue to saute until onion is tender, 5 minutes more. Stir garlic into onion mixture; saute until fragrant, about 1 minute. Remove onion mixture to a plate.
• Return skillet to heat. Scrape spaghetti squash flesh from skin using a fork to create 'noodles'; stir noodles into hot skillet and saute until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Pour vegetable broth into skillet with spaghetti squash; bring broth to a simmer and cook until mostly reduced, about 2 minutes. Stir onion mixture and goat cheese into spaghetti squash until cheese is melted, about 1 minute. Add basil and thyme. Season with salt and ground black pepper to taste.

KETO SPAGHETTI SQUASH WITH BACON AND BLUE CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• Cut stem off the end of spaghetti squash using a sharp knife. Cut the squash in half lengthwise and scrape out the seeds. Brush the inside with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Bake in the preheated oven until soft, about 45 minutes. Scrape cooked flesh out into a bowl and set aside. Return spaghetti squash shells to the baking sheet.
• Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, 5 to 6 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels.
• Add mushrooms and garlic to the skillet and cook for 4 to 5 minutes. Add in the cooked bacon and spinach. Stir until spinach is wilted, 2 to 3 minutes. Add mushroom mixture to the bowl of squash. Mix in sour cream, salt, and pepper. Stir until filling is evenly combined.
• Spoon filling back into the squash shells. Sprinkle each half with 1 tablespoon blue cheese. Return to the oven and bake until cheese is melted and squash is heated through, 4 to 5 minutes.

SPAGHETTI CACIO E PEPE (CHEESE AND PEPPER)

Steps:

• Cook spaghetti, al dente, in salted water according to package directions.
• Drain spaghetti, reserving 1/2 cup of the cooking liquid, and return spaghetti to the pot.
• Add cooking liquid, 2 tablespoons at a time, alternating with the cheeses, tossing well to get a saucy consistency.
• Stir in pepper and any additional liquid, if needed; season with salt if necessary.

SPAGHETTI WITH TOMATOES, BLACK OLIVES, GARLIC, AND FETA CHEESE

Steps:

• In a large glass or stainless-steel bowl, combine the tomatoes, olives, feta, capers, parsley, salt, and pepper.
• In a large pot of boiling, salted water, cook the spaghetti until just done, about 12 minutes. Drain.
• Meanwhile, in a medium frying pan, heat the olive oil over moderately low heat. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add the cooked pasta and the garlic oil to the tomato mixture and toss.

SPAGHETTI WITH TOMATOES GARLIC AND FETA CHEESE

Steps:

• In a large glass or stainless steel bowl, combine the tomatoes, olives, feta, capers, parsley, salt and pepper.
• Cook the spaghetti in salted water until just done, about 12 minutes.
• Drain.
• While spaghetti is cooking, heat olive oil in a medium frying pan over medium-low heat.
• Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 1 minutes.
• Add the cooked pasta and garlic oil to the tomato mixture and toss.

CLASSIC CHEESE AND PEPPER SPAGHETTI (CACIO E PEPE)

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the spaghetti and cook according to package directions. Drain, reserving 2 cups of the pasta cooking water.
• Heat 1/4 cup of oil in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add the peppercorns and cook, stirring, until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the pasta and 1 1/2 cups pasta cooking water and toss to combine. Slowly add the Parmesan and stir until the pasta is coated. Adjust the consistency with a little more of the reserved water if needed and season with salt to taste and garnish with more Parmesan and coarsely ground pepper if desired.

SPAGHETTI WITH ROMANO BEANS, BLACK PEPPER AND GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil and salt generously. Fill a bowl with ice water. Add the beans to the pot, and cook five minutes, until tender. Transfer to the ice water, then drain. Cut away the stem ends, and cut the beans into 2-inch lengths.
• Place the goat cheese in a bowl. Bring the water back to a boil, and add the spaghetti. Cook al dente, following the timing instructions on the package (usually 10 minutes).
• Just before the pasta is finished, add 1/2 cup of the cooking water to the goat cheese and stir together. Remove another 1/2 cup of the pasta cooking water from the pot and set aside.
• When the pasta is ready, add the beans back into the pot with the pasta. Heat through, then drain. Return the pasta and beans to the hot pot, along with the diluted goat cheese, the pepper and the olive oil. Toss together until the pasta is coated with the cheese. If desired, thin out with some of the pasta water you set aside. Serve hot.

SPAGHETTI WITH TOMATOES AND PECORINO ROMANO CHEESE

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions.
• Meanwhile, saute onion and thyme in half of the olive oil over low heat for 12 minutes.
• Add cherry tomatoes and water and simmer for 8 minutes.
• Season the sauce with salt and pepper.
• Drain pasta and toss with the sauce.
• Add cheese and remaining olive oil and toss again.

FOUR CHEESE AND PESTO ITALIAN BAKED SPAGHETTI

Steps:

• Preheat over to 400ºF.
• Grease 13x9 baking dish.
• Cook spaghetti for 2 minutes less than the package directions specify,.
• Drain spaghetti well and transfer into a bowl.
• Stir in ricotta,pesto,1 cup mozzarella, ½ cup of the parmesan, and the goat cheese.
• Toss the mixture well and transfer it into the baking dish.
• Sprinkle the remaining 1½ cup mozarella and ½ cup parmesan over the pasta.
• Bake until the cheese is melted, about 20 minutes.
• turn the oven setting to broil and broil for 1 minute or until golden.
• serve hot.

SPAGHETTI WITH SLOW-ROASTED TOMATOES AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to boil. Add spaghetti and a generous pinch of salt. Cook until spaghetti is al dente, about 8 minutes.
• Meanwhile, place tomatoes in very large, heavy skillet over moderate heat. Cook until they are heated through; then, stir in the olive oil.
• When spaghetti is done, drain it well, and add it to pan with tomatoes. Place over medium heat, and cook a few minutes, tossing the spaghetti and tomatoes together. Add cheese and parsley, toss again, and serve.

MAC AND CHEESE SPAGHETTI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
• Place bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, and 1 tablespoon butter in a baking dish; bake for 5 minutes, remove from oven, stir and set aside.
• Meanwhile, cook spaghetti in salted water according to package directions; add peas or broccoli during last 3 minutes of cooking.
• Drain, reserving 2 cups of the pasta water; keep spaghetti warm.
• Place 1 cup of reserved water to pot and bring to a boil.
• Add 2 tablespoons butter, mustard, and cheeses; stir to combine.
• Add more reserved water, if needed, to thin sauce.
• Stir in spaghetti and veggies, sprinkle with bread crumb mixture and prosciutto or ham, if using.

SPAGHETTI WITH FRESH BASIL, PINE NUTS, CHICKEN AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Add oil to skillet over medium heat. When the oil is hot, add garlic and chicken and cook until cooked through. Reduce heat to low. Stir in shredded basil leaves and allow them to wilt - approximately 30 seconds. Pour in the stock and simmer liquid gently while you cook the pasta. Cook the pasta until al dente. Drain pasta and add it to the skillet with the basil. Toss well to coat the pasta. Add the pine nuts, cheese, salt and some pepper, and toss again. About 20 minutes prep time.

SPAGHETTI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• 1. Prepare spaghetti according to package. After spaghetti is cooked, strain water and return spaghetti to pot.
• 2. Stir in milk and add cheese (over low heat). Stir until cheese has melted.
• 3. Add salt and pepper to taste.