Vegetarian pasta recipes
Enjoy a meat-free pasta supper with one of our vegetarian pasta recipes – including classics like pesto pasta, lemon linguine and more.
You won’t find any other recipe site jam-packed with so many tasty, tried-and-tested vegetarian pasta recipes. Take a look for yourself…
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Homemade pasta
Roasted parsnip gnocchi
Did you know you can make gnocchi from roasted parsnips? Kathy Slack's seasonal recipe makes smart use of the root veg, paired with earthy sage.
Broccoli
Pasta ‘risotto’ with broccoli and walnut pesto
Cooking pasta in splashes of stock like a risotto ups the flavour and gives you a thick, creamy sauce that binds it all together.
Tomato pastas
Pasta pomodoro
Pasta pomodoro is the original – and best – tomato pasta. This recipe is quick and easy but uses a few tricks to really amp up the flavour.
Italian pastas
Pansotti con salsa di noci (stuffed pasta with walnut sauce)
Pansotti, triangular-shaped ravioli, are a speciality of Italy's Liguria region, filled with greens and served with walnut sauce.
30-minute meals
Creamy mushroom egg yolk pasta
Adding an egg yolk to the centre of this rich mushroom pasta makes the most luxurious, silky sauce you could imagine – and stirring it in at the table feels oh-so sophisticated.
Gnocchi
Caramelised fennel gnocchi
Slowly caramelising fennel in the same way you would onions renders it sweet and tender – an easy yet tasty topping for shop-bought gnocchi.
Weekly pastas
Brothy tortelloni with beans
Cooking filled pasta in a garlic and chilli-spiked broth with creamy beans and robust cavolo nero is seriously satisfying for a-15 minute meal.
Easy orzo
Pea green orzotto
This beautiful, bright green orzo has the fresh flavours of sweet peas, fragrant basil and a wonderful oozy texture thanks to the mozzarella. It’s spring in a bowl!
30-minute meals
Walnut and four-herb pesto pasta
Use our fabulous, freeze-ahead green sauce to make this delicious walnut pesto pasta. A great quick pasta recipe to have up your sleeve.
Quick pasta
Harissa, mascarpone and basil rigatoni
This speedy harissa pasta has just six ingredients but heavily delivers on fiery, creamy goodness. We can’t stop making it!
Wild garlic
Wild garlic pesto lasagne
Make the most of seasonal wild garlic with this springtime wild garlic pesto lasagne. It’s quicker and lighter than your standard lasagne.
Portobello mushrooms
Mushroom pasta alla vodka
Pasta alla vodka is smooth and creamy, tangy and full of umami. The addition of portobello mushroom takes the dish to another level.
Easy orzo
Porcini orzotto
Lighter than regular risotto, this easy ‘orzotto’ switches out rice for orzo pasta and uses dried porcini for intense flavour.
Easy student recipes
Spaghetti aglio e olio
This easy spaghetti aglio e olio requires just 15 minutes and 5 ingredients. We love it for an easy midweek meal.
Aubergine
Pasta alla Norma
Aubergine is the star of Sicily’s iconic pasta dish. It's deliciously simple and requires only a handful of ingredients, but is one of our all-time favourite pasta sauces.
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