Fun Gifts for Home Cooks Who Love Pasta

When it comes to the holidays, Betty’s got your back—because who can resist a big bowl of pasta? This gift guide is made for noodle enthusiasts! From artisanal tools and unique gadgets to fun stocking stuffers, each of these thoughtful gift ideas has been hand-selected by the Betty Crocker Kitchens to bring big smiles to all the pasta lovers in your life.

A wonderful gift for any pasta lover interested in learning the art of pasta making!

Nothing beats the taste of fresh, homemade pasta, and this all-in-one kit provides home cooks all the tools they need.

Each kit comes packaged in a giftable box and includes:

• Rolling pin, two-sided pasta cutter, and ravioli stamp.
• Natural pumpkin, beetroot, and spinach powder for coloring.
• Two spice blends: classic (rosemary, basil, oregano, sage and marjoram) and extra-zesty (paprika, fennel, cayenne, red chili flakes, and more).
• Instruction booklet with valuable tips.
• Two invitation cards for sharing your homemade pasta.

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Add a dash of whimsy to the kitchen with this adorable, handmade ravioli spoon rest. Shaped like a mini ravioli, it’s the perfect size to keep utensils off the counter. This fun little piece makes an ideal stocking stuffer for anyone who loves cooking or unique kitchen decor!

• Handmade in California
• Measures approximately 4.5” x 4.25”
• Made with lead-free, non-toxic glazes
• Microwave and dishwasher safe

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Brighten up pasta night with this colorful and beautifully crafted pasta server. Made from layers of colored birch wood, it features a vibrant rainbow design inspired by Moroccan marketplaces. When we first saw it, we couldn’t take our eyes off it! It even features a handy opening in the spoon to measure a serving of dry pasta. This eye-catching tool is easy to care for and makes a wonderful stocking stuffer for any pasta lover.

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Designed with a wide silhouette and deep sides, these classic glazed stoneware bowls are perfect for holding hearty servings of pasta while keeping noodles warm until the last slurp. We love the simplicity and durability of the stoneware, which adds a natural, rustic look to any table setting. Available individually or as a set of four, these bowls are microwave-safe for reheating and dishwasher-safe for easy cleanup, too.

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Give the gift of fresh, homemade pasta with this Italian-made ravioli stamp. It effortlessly seals and shapes each ravioli in one press—the perfect stocking stuffer for anyone who loves to cook! Made from durable aluminum with a sturdy wooden handle, it’s built to last through years of family dinners and cozy nights in. A lovely way to add a touch of Italian tradition to the kitchen!

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This charming ravioli-shaped necklace would make a memorable stocking stuffer for anyone who loves pasta and has a sense of fun. Crafted with hypoallergenic materials and finished with 14K gold plating, it features intricate details that make it look just like a tiny ravioli, complete with a locket opening that reveals the words “al dente” inside.

• Lobster clasp closure
• 14K gold micron plating
• Crafted from recycled brass
• Nickel-free
• Rust resistant

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Once you make homemade pasta, you need to dry it to prevent it from clumping together—and this handy pasta drying rack is the perfect solution. It’s ideal for drying a variety of long pasta shapes and features 10 arms for drying up to 4 pounds of fresh noodles at a time. We love that it folds down flat for storage, so it doesn’t take up a lot of space in the kitchen!

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Candles that look like giant pasta? Talk about the perfect quirky stocking stuffer! The moment we saw these oversized farfalle- and rigatoni-shaped candles, we knew they belonged in our kitchen. And with a relaxing scent of jasmine, neroli, and orange blossom, they’d be right at home in a bedroom or living room, too. Each candle boasts a 30-minute burn time and is crafted from 100% soy wax.

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Satisfy your cravings for fresh, homemade pasta anytime! This simple, manual pasta maker features a customized adjustment knob with 9 different dough thickness settings, making it simple to make linguine, fettuccine, spaghetti, lasagna and more. We love that there are no loud motors or confusing buttons; it operates with a simple, manual hand crank and clamps onto the edge of any countertop for stability.

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This stainless steel insert is designed to turn any Hestan 8-quart stockpot into the perfect pot for boiling and draining pasta. Use the ergonomic handles to lift your noodles out, allowing the water to drain back into the pot—no mess, no separate colander. The cooks in the Betty Crocker Kitchens love Hestan cookware for its durability and easy cleanup! This pasta insert is built to last, heat-safe up to 500°F, and dishwasher safe. Our tip: it’s also great for steaming—ideal for seafood, vegetables, tamales, and more.

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With four portion sizes for kids, adults, and families, this stainless steel spaghetti measuring tool is the perfect solution for cooking the right amount of pasta every time. It’s a great way to avoid waste and help save money, too. Made from durable, rust-resistant stainless steel, this gadget is dishwasher-safe and fits easily into any kitchen. It’s an inexpensive, practical stocking stuffer for pasta lovers!

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From helpful kitchen tools to unforgettable stocking stuffers, these gift ideas were chosen with pasta lovers in mind! Whether the person on your gift list enjoys rolling out fresh noodles or just loves a cozy bowl of spaghetti, we hope our picks will help bring a little extra joy to their kitchen and make pasta nights even better.

Looking for more gifting ideas for a beloved baker or cook in your life? From moms and dads to soon-to-be college grads, Betty’s got a gift guide for that! 

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