Pasta recipes without heavy cream

Tender pasta in a silky tomato cream sauce that only tastes decadent.

Heavy cream isn't always the choice for everyone. Luckily, there are many tasty and lighter substitutes for heavy cream in pasta recipes.

Cream cheese pasta is a rich, creamy pasta dish that's ready in just 20 minutes! This quick recipe makes lunch or dinner with almost no prep.

This fettuccine alfredo is made in the traditional Italian style without heavy cream. Butter, garlic, and parmigiano reggiano mixed with starchy pasta water form a creamy, luscious sauce without extra dairy. This recipe comes together in just 15 minutes, and can easily be made gluten-free.

This creamy tomato pasta recipe comes together quickly and uses everyday ingredients. You'll love the silky tomato sauce!

This One Pot Creamy Tomato Pasta is so quick to make - and you only need a single pot! Even the pasta cooks right in the sauce for easy cleanup.

This creamy Cajun chicken pasta recipe is made with seared chicken breast and a light but creamy Cajun sauce with huge flavor, an easy weeknight dinner!

White Pasta Sauce Recipe is rich and creamy without any heavy cream needed. All you need is simple ingredients to make this delicious sauce.

If you're on a budget or short on ingredients and time, this cream cheese pasta recipe is a great solution! It's quick and ridiculously creamy.