Ham, eggs, and cheese - how can you go wrong? Good parmesan makes a big difference here. ...get the recipe
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January 4th, 2025 is National Spaghetti Day

From the Italian word "spago," spaghetti means "thin twine." Since the late 1800s, this pasta dish has become the most popular Italian food in America. Typically boiled and served with a tomato and meat sauce, CDK has over recipes for spaghetti of all types, which some unconventional twists like pesto sauce, tofu balls, seafood and more. But hey, it's still spaghetti! And today is National Spaghetti Day. Now, what are you having for dinner tonight?
Recipes to celebrate National Spaghetti Day
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Old Spaghetti Factory MeatballsServes/Makes 8 / Ready In: 30-60 minutes
Make all the fancy food you want, there's something about classic spaghetti and meatballs that'll always have you coming back. ...get the recipe
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Easy Ground Beef SpaghettiServes/Makes 4 / Ready In: > 5 hrs
A tasty and easy crock pot spaghetti recipe made with ground beef, spaghetti pasta, onion, garlic, tomato sauce, mushrooms, tomato sauce, and V8 juice. ...get the recipe
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Italian Sausage Pasta Sauce with SpaghettiServes/Makes 10 / Ready In: > 5 hrs
Made with Italian sausage, onions, crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, and herbs and seasonings. The slow cooker allows the flavors to develop into a delicious sauce. ...get the recipe
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Old Spaghetti Factory's Spaghetti With Browned ButterServes/Makes 4 / Ready In: < 30 minutes
The key elements to copying the recipe from Old Spaghetti Factory are the process of browning the butter (which gives it a unique, nutty flavor), and the Mizithra cheese. ...get the recipe
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Cold Spaghetti SaladServes/Makes 8 / Ready In: < 30 minutes
Quick and easy cold dish that changes up the normal pasta salad game. Spaghetti with red onion, tomato, and cucumber all tossed in Italian dressing makes a zesty side for a potluck or BBQ. ...get the recipe
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Spaghetti Sauce with Meatballs and Italian SausageServes/Makes 10 / Ready In: > 5 hrs
Meatballs and sausage team up in this meat-lover's pasta. Port wine and basil give the sauce an incredibly deep flavor. ...get the recipe
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Quick Spaghetti With Cheese And No MeatServes/Makes 6 / Ready In: 1-2 hrs
What do you get when you mix tomatoes, fresh basil, and olive oil? The start to a great pasta dish! A little garlic, red pepper and cheese get you the rest of the way there. ...get the recipe
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Lightened Up Traditional Spaghetti & MeatballsServes/Makes 6 / Ready In: 1-2 hrs
Use your favorite pasta sauce in this recipe (either homemade or jarred). The meatballs are made with a combination of turkey and beef, which keeps them a bit leaner without turning out dry. ...get the recipe
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One Pot SpaghettiServes/Makes 6 / Ready In: < 30 minutes
After making spaghetti this way you'll never go back to traditional methods! The entire recipe is made in the pressure cooker - it doesn't get much easier than that. ...get the recipe
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Best & Fastest SpaghettiServes/Makes 6 / Ready In: < 30 minutes
The meaty, Italian-seasoned sauce comes together in the time it takes to boil water and make pasta, so it really it as fast as it gets. ...get the recipe
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Chili SpaghettiServes/Makes 8 / Ready In: 2-5 hrs
Your favorite chili flavors mixed into a crock pot spaghetti recipe. It's made with ground beef, tomato juice, onions, chili powder, cheese, and spaghetti noodles. ...get the recipe
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K&W Cafeteria Baked SpaghettiServes/Makes 4 / Ready In: 30-60 minutes
This copycat version from K&W is made with ground beef, pasta, ketchup, beef stock, lots of seasonings and two types of cheese. ...get the recipe
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Pressure Cooker Spaghetti SauceServes/Makes 10 / Ready In: < 30 minutes
Get the slow simmered taste of a great spaghetti sauce in only minutes using this pressure cooker method. ...get the recipe
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Italian Spaghetti Sauce With Fresh HerbsServes/Makes 5 cups / Ready In: 30-60 minutes
Fresh herbs always make all the difference, and this pasta sauce is no exception. Chopped basil, oregano, and marjoram infuse flavor into a sauce of tomatoes, mushrooms, and onion. ...get the recipe
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Cheese Stuffed Meatballs And SpaghettiServes/Makes 6 / Ready In: 1-2 hrs
Made with parmesan cheese, spaghetti pasta, egg, mozzarella string cheese, bread crumbs, pasta sauce, ground beef, onion, salt, dried oregano ...get the recipe
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Spaghetti And Meatballs ClassicoServes/Makes 4 / Ready In: 1-2 hrs
As classic-o as it gets. Spaghetti and meatballs is a failsafe way to impress a date (or a family), especially with a nice glass of wine. If you really want extra credit, go for a homemade pasta sauce. ...get the recipe
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