Pasta than a speeding bullet: 15 pasta dishes

Pasta with Asparagus & Fried Crumbs

Crunchy breadcrumbs complement tender asparagus in this easy recipe.

Spaghetti Alla Norma

A delicious Sicilian pasta dish with eggplant, tomato and basil.

Easy Tuna Pasta

This simple and tasty dish is a staple in RNZ digital producer Graham Smith's house.

 

Baked Pasta with Rosemary Pumpkin & Mozzarella

Comfort food with extra antioxidant goodness from the pumpkin.

 

Beef, Capsicum And Tomato Pasta Bake

This pasta bake turns 300g of beef mince into a hearty family meal. 

 

Penne Arrabiata

A spicy Italian sauce made from garlic, tomatoes and chilli flakes cooked in olive oil

 

Chilli Prawn Pasta

This pasta with a kick can be a quick midweek meal but it's also delicious enough to serve to friends.

Kaye Shewry's Lasagne

Taranaki woman Kaye Shewry’s decades-old lasagne recipe is on the menu at her son Ben's acclaimed Melbourne restaurant Attica.

Three Cheese Silverbeet Cannelloni

Three yummy cheeses, silken textures from the béchamel sauce, sweet tomatoes, comforting pasta and bacon if you like.

 

Spring Breakfast Spaghetti

Pasta makes a tasty weekend breakfast or brunch or even a weekday option if you have a spare 10 minutes.

 

Simple One-pot Pasta

Dried pasta is cooked with the other ingredients and the starch from it creates a meltingly delicious sauce in this easy dinner.

Zucchini Pasta - low FODMAP & gluten-free

A light, gut-friendly recipe from low-FODMAP chef Elle Joy.

Mac 'n Cheese

This popular recipe by chef Julie Biuso is in her words "freakin' exceptional".

Gluten-Free Macaroni Cheese

Silky cauliflower puree stands in for traditional béchamel sauce in this vege-crammed version of a comfort food classic.

Microwaved Macaroni Cheese

A "good easy main meal" from Dame Alison Holst.

Tomato Pasta Sauce

Simple as.

Roasted Tomato Sauce

Next-level sauce for your next pasta dinner.