Sentence examples for instead of pasta from inspiring English sources

So I used golf tees instead of pasta.

They are in Rome, ordering dim sum instead of pasta.

"He's still getting used to eating hamburgers instead of pasta," he said.

Instead, it offers spicy Santa Fe lasagna (with tortillas instead of pasta), chicken meatloaf and even scallops with bananas and nuts.

It's wonderfully versatile, too: try it instead of pasta, rice, couscous or bulgur wheat next time you reach for those cupboard staples.

I started with the idea of cauliflower and peas coated in a cheddar-rich béchamel, a little like macaroni and cheese but with vegetables instead of pasta.

Try whole wheat pasta instead of regular pasta.

If you've got a choice, opt for whole grain pasta instead of regular pasta, brown rice instead of white rice, and whole wheat bread instead of white bread.

Serve as a side dish instead of rice, pasta or couscous, or add to soups, stir fries and casseroles.

Note: You can use store-bought wonton wrappers instead of making pasta dough; you'll need two packages of wrappers.

So instead of a pasta with roasted chicken, for example, she might send over whole pieces of roasted chicken with rice as a side dish.