Dinner ideas with red sauce

Jarred pasta sauce is one of the best store-bought ingredients to use as a shortcut at dinnertime. Whether you're in the mood for a dish with classic red sauce, creamy alfredo, or bright pesto, these jarred pasta sauce recipes go above and beyond your expectations of a usual pasta night.

I thought I hated red "meat sauce." But this rich, luxurious Bolognese sauce recipe is the stuff of DREAMS, I tell you. My homemade sauce has freshly chopped carrots, onions, and celery, plus a long slow simmer with tomatoes and cream. The result is an explosion of creamy authentic Italian flavor, and has changed everything I thought I knew about red sauce.

This Italian Chicken Tortellini is an easy meal made in just one pot! It's loaded with cheese tortellini, roasted red peppers, spinach, tomatoes, herbs, and cheese! #tortellini #recipes #dinner | dinner ideas | easy dinner recipes | easy recipes | pasta recipes | chicken recipes | chicken breast

This Spicy Italian Sausage and Peppers Pasta recipe is one of my personal all-time favorite PWWB recipes. With a goal of recreating the rich, simmered-all-day-long flavor of one of my favorite pasta dishes here in the Twin Cities (the Rigatoni con Salsicce a la Broder's Pasta Bar!), I've tweaked & perfected this recipe over the years, ensuring it boasts amazing rich flavor but it's quick & easy enough to make any night of the week. The secret? Using a smart line-up of ingredients. Rich…

Juicy pan-fried chicken in a creamy garlic sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and bell peppers, enhanced by Parmesan and crispy pancetta, makes every bite a flavor explosion. A fail-proof, finger-licking good dinner where all ingredients harmonize perfectly.

This Tomato Chicken recipe has a creamy tomato sauce with Parmesan, garlic, juicy tomatoes, and perfectly seasoned chicken. It’s an easy skillet dinner that pairs well with roasted vegetables, potatoes, buttered noodles, and more! Tomato

This Creamy Sausage Pasta recipe has a cream cheese and Parmesan blend with roasted red peppers, sweet or spicy Italian sausage, spinach, and your choice of pasta! Be sure to try my Tomato Basil Pasta

TikTok spaghetti is meaty, super cheesy, with red sauce, and an Alfredo-like sauce. This has to be one of the most comforting spaghetti recipes ever made.

This Penne Rosa recipe has tender pasta and plenty of veggies tucked into a creamy tomato sauce with just a little kick. It's a delicious copycat of the popular Noodles & Company dish that is super easy to make at home for a quick dinner any night of the week.

This Red Sauce Penne Pasta is one of those dinners that is quick, easy, cheap and yummy! So, in my book, that's a staple recipe! It also is a great meal to bring to someone or make as a freezer meal. It's so versatile that it's definitely a crowd-pleaser kind of dinner. #quickandeasymeal #pennepasta #freezermeal #takeameal ##dinnerforacrowd #budgetfriendlydinner #whatsfordinner #kidfriendlydinner