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25 Unique Pasta Recipes

From Pasta Sushi Hybrids to Kelp-Made Noodle Alternatives

— March 31, 2015 — Lifestyle
These unique pasta recipes range from Italian sushi hybrids to kelp noodle alternatives that oppose tradition. Considered as one of the most versatile meals out there. pasta comes in many forms and is featured as the main ingredient behind these unexpected and delicious recipes.

From neon-hued spaghetti meals to potato chip Alfredo recipes, these unique pasta creations will satisfy one's carb cravings. Budding gourmet chefs will fall in love with these fun creations that include Thai-flavored pastas, fruit-infused noodles and even pasta-crafted desserts that are bite-sized and perfect for parties.

Other favorites from this list include fast food meal hybrids like burgers, mac and cheese bowls and breakfast pastries that feature traditional Italian noodles as their main ingredient.
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Mineral-Rich Kelp Noodles
Mineral-Rich Kelp Noodles
Sea Tangle Offers a Paleo-Friendly Option for Pasta Dishes
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Simple Vino Pasta
Simple Vino Pasta
Red Wine Linguine Has Flavor, No Frills and Your Fill of Resveratrol
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Pasta-Stuffed Deviled Eggs
Pasta-Stuffed Deviled Eggs
The Innovative Deviled Egg Recipe Incorporates Mac and Cheese and Bacon
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Pastry Pasta Breakfast Dishes
Pastry Pasta Breakfast Dishes
This Pastry Pasta Recipe Adds Some Sweetness to a Basic Pasta Dish
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Canned Pasta-Infused Desserts
Canned Pasta-Infused Desserts
These SpaghettiOs Cupcakes Would Qualify as Dessert for Dinner
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Cheesy Bacon-Topped Pastries
Cheesy Bacon-Topped Pastries
This Bacon Mac and Cheese Donut From PYT Burger is a Savory Delight
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Petite Pasta Cakes
Petite Pasta Cakes
These Apricot Couscous Cupcakes Will Make You Do a Double Take
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Overloaded Pasta Pies
Overloaded Pasta Pies
The 'Mac'n'cheese Pie-la Deen' was Inspired by Paula Deen
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$2,000 Italian Eats
$2,000 Italian Eats
New York Eatery BiCE Offers Diners a Pricey Pasta Option
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Cheeseburger-Flavored Meals
Cheeseburger-Flavored Meals
CheeseburgerOs are an Easy and Yummy Treat
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Pasta-Sushi Hybrids
Pasta-Sushi Hybrids
This Unique Dish Blends Italian and Japanese Cuisine
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Potato Chip Pasta
Potato Chip Pasta
Carb-Load Creatively With This DIY Recipe
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Stuffed Pasta-Inspired Desserts
Stuffed Pasta-Inspired Desserts
Red Velvet Ravioli is a New Twist on an Italian Staple
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Beer-Infused Comfort Food
Beer-Infused Comfort Food
Easy Beer Mac and Cheese is Stuffed with Savory Gooey Goodness
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Reversed Pasta Dishes
Reversed Pasta Dishes
Deep Fried Spaghetti and Meatballs by DudeFoods is Bite-Sized
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Asian-Inspired Pasta Recipes
Asian-Inspired Pasta Recipes
This Asian Pasta is a Eastern Take on Traditional Spaghetti
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3D-Printed Pasta
3D-Printed Pasta
Employees at Google Mountain View Office Get to Enjoy Printed Foods
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Bite-Sized Pasta Pastries
Bite-Sized Pasta Pastries
The 'Girl Who Ate Everything' Lasagna Cupcakes Serve Italian Differently
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Fruit-Infused Pasta Recipes
Fruit-Infused Pasta Recipes
The Avocado Spaghetti Recipe Gives Carb Lovers a New Palette
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Inside-Out Pasta Bites
Inside-Out Pasta Bites
The Spaghetti in Meatballs Recipe is a Cleverly Designed Creation
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Layered Pasta Cakes
Layered Pasta Cakes
These Lasagna Cupcakes Make Dinner Almost as Fun as Dessert
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Multicolored Pasta Creations
Multicolored Pasta Creations
Colorful Pasta and Parmesan Cloud Recipe Takes You Over the Rainbow
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Savory Macaroni Cupcakes
Savory Macaroni Cupcakes
Cupcakes and Cashmere's 'Mac and Cheese Cups' Update Dessert Treats
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Pasta-Inspired Sweets
Pasta-Inspired Sweets
The S'mores Spaghetti is Covert and Delicious
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Scrumptious Spaghetti Muffins
Scrumptious Spaghetti Muffins
These Spaghetti Muffins are the Perfect To-Go Dinner Option
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