National Pasta Month
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National Pasta Month is a time to celebrate one of the world’s most beloved foods. Held every October, it was established in 2011 by the U.S. National Pasta Association to inspire people to enjoy pasta in traditional and new ways. With so many delicious options, from our Classic Blue Box Spaghetti to our Protein+® Penne, National Pasta Month is a fantastic time to explore different varieties of pasta.
If you’re cooking a weeknight dinner or hosting a large gathering, National Pasta Month offers the perfect excuse to get in the kitchen and try a new pasta recipe.
National Pasta Day
National Pasta Day is celebrated on October 17th, right in the middle of National Pasta Month. This dedicated day encourages everyone to celebrate their love of pasta by sitting down and enjoying a meal together.
Host a dinner, pasta party, or even a casual potluck featuring your favorite pasta shape or recipe as the main attraction. National Pasta Day is a simple way to connect over something everyone loves. From appetizers and side dishes to hearty entrees, pasta provides endless possibilities for any meal.
National Pasta Month Recipes
Check out a collection of our most popular pasta recipes to celebrate national pasta month. These recipes showcase pasta's versatility and demonstrate the qualities that make it so loved.