Summer pasta recipes

Pasta is fantastic comfort food during the winter months but it shouldn’t be ruled out as a summer staple as these light and fresh recipes prove.

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Smoky orange, roasted tomato and olive pappardelle

Smoky orange, roasted tomato and olive pappardelle

This vibrant, zesty pasta dish is a little unusual in its flavour combination. But as...

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Chickpea linguine with samphire and lemon

Chickpea linguine with samphire and lemon

Struggling to make it to payday? You can still dine like a king if you’re...

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Summer vegetable carbonara

Summer vegetable carbonara

There’s no weeknight dinner more comforting than creamy, cheesy carbonara. We’ve added fresh mint, peas...

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Spicy tomato and basil pasta

Spicy tomato and basil pasta

Ribbons of pappardelle are perfect for catching this chilli, tomato and basil sauce. We’ve added...

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Vegetarian ragù with rigatoni, feta and basil

Vegetarian ragù with rigatoni, feta and basil

Make a batch of Elly Pear’s vegetarian ragù in advance and store it in the...

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One-pot garlic, sun-dried tomato and pecorino pasta

One-pot garlic, sun-dried tomato and pecorino pasta

This quick one-pan recipe will change the way you eat pasta. As garlic, chilli, tomatoes...

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Pasta vongole

Pasta vongole

Spaghetti vongole is one of Thane Prince’s favourite pasta recipes. She uses shallots instead of...

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Runner bean ‘spaghetti’ with salmon and capers

Runner bean ‘spaghetti’ with salmon and capers

Salty capers and smoky salmon marry together perfectly in this light, low carb summer salad...

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Summer minestrone and pancetta orzotto

Summer minestrone and pancetta orzotto

Taste the flavours of summer in this fresh risotto-style pasta dish – a great recipe...

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Linguine with saffron, roasted garlic, herb butter and hazelnuts

Linguine with saffron, roasted garlic, herb butter and...

Garlicky, nutty linguine – coated in a fresh herb butter – makes an impressive pasta...

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Prawn, chilli and lemon tagliatelle

Prawn, chilli and lemon tagliatelle

A true taste of Venice in a bowl – juicy prawns, lemon and chilli are...

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Fried courgette, cheese and spinach pasta

Fried courgette, cheese and spinach pasta

Bountiful supplies of courgette mark the start of summer, so why not fry up this...

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Roasted cauliflower and pesto pasta

Roasted cauliflower and pesto pasta

More than a simple bowl of pasta – this recipe is bursting with flavour from...

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Pasta with courgettes, bottarga and lemon zest

Pasta with courgettes, bottarga and lemon zest

An elegant but easy spaghetti dish made with a creamy courgette, lemon and bottarga sauce. Ready...

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Broad bean, lemon and pancetta orzotto

Broad bean, lemon and pancetta orzotto

A spin on the Italian classic, this risotto-style recipe is made with orzo pasta instead...

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Green bean and olive tapenade pasta

Green bean and olive tapenade pasta

We used anchovies to give more depth to this simple, quick midweek meal of spaghetti,...

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Brown shrimp pasta with garlic and chives

Brown shrimp pasta with garlic and chives

This simple midweek pasta recipe uses few, but tasty, ingredients including brown shrimp, butter, garlic...

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Red chilli and broccoli pasta

Red chilli and broccoli pasta

Feed the entire family with this quick, budget-friendly pasta recipe for under £5.

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Spaghetti with sardines

Spaghetti with sardines

Raisins add a taste of Sicily to this easy sardine pasta recipe.

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Spaghetti with chunky tapenade

Spaghetti with chunky tapenade

This storecupboard pasta recipe combines the robust flavours of anchovies, capers and black olives with...

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Pasta with sweetcorn, ricotta and basil

Pasta with sweetcorn, ricotta and basil

This quick pasta recipe uses orecchiette pasta to make a simple supper with sweetcorn, garlic,...

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Prawn and pea pasta with lemon crème fraîche

Prawn and pea pasta with lemon crème fraîche

A quick and easy pasta recipe served with prawns, peas and lemon crème fraîche.

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Grilled goat’s cheese and cherry tomato pasta

Grilled goat’s cheese and cherry tomato pasta

This quick and easy goat’s cheese and tomato pasta recipe is a perfect mid-week vegetarian...

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Orecchiette with courgettes and hazelnut pesto

Orecchiette with courgettes and hazelnut pesto

A 20-minute dish that combines crisp courgettes, hazelnut pesto and orecchiette pasta. It’s truly wonderful...

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