Looking for a quick and easy pasta dinner idea? Check out these vegetarian pasta recipes for inspiration in the kitchen.
Feeling too lazy to cook something fancy? Craving a comforting dinner? Need a crowd pleasing dish for pot luck, game day or gatherings? Want a meal with simple prep that’s ready in under 30 minutes? Looking for a simple midweek dinner idea? Answer to all these questions is pasta!
Here is a collection of quick and simple pasta recipes that the whole family will surely enjoy. From simple pasta dishes made with basic pantry ingredients to hidden vegetable pasta recipes specifically for kids, there is something for everyone.
Pasta is one of the most loved and preferred dishes in many households for its versatility and affordability. The best part is that, with so many pasta shapes to choose from, it’s easy to make dinner more interesting and enticing, especially for fussy eaters.
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Vegetable Coconut Milk Pasta
Vegetable coconut milk pasta – a creamy and delicious dish made with a medley of vegetables, coconut milk and basic spices. It makes a perfect midweek pasta dinner that comes together in under 30 minutes.
Looking for an easy yet delicious midweek meal? Then try this roasted cauliflower pasta. It's not only perfect for weeknight dinner but an elegant meal for guests. It is a vegan and nut free dish.
Tomato Basil Pasta is a simple, classic Italian dish with vibrant flavours prepared with fresh ripe tomatoes, fragrant basil leaves and olive oil. It is a vegan dish and gets ready in 20 minutes.
Zucchini mushroom pasta is a quick and easy dish that gets ready in less than 30 minutes and makes a perfect weeknight dinner. It is one of the super simple pasta recipes that practically gets ready by the time the pasta gets cooked.
Vegetarian rasta pasta is a Jamaican-inspired creamy and spicy pasta dish packed full of flavours. Pasta tossed in a jerk-seasoned cream sauce along with sauteed crunchy mixed bell peppers. This creamy rasta pasta recipe gets ready in under 30 minutes and makes a perfect weeknight dinner.
Italian pink sauce pasta is a perfect comfort dish made with basic ingredients. It is incredibly delicious and gets ready in under 30 minutes and makes a perfect midweek pasta dinner.
Pasta with hidden vegetable sauce – a creamy, healthy and tasty sauce made with assorted vegetables, herbs and few spices. Kid-friendly vegetable sauce is a great way to make picky kids eat their healthy meals without any fuss.
Looking for an easy and cosy meal? Try this comforting, vegan, creamy and flavourful roasted pumpkin pasta. It is a perfect dish for a busy weeknight or as a part of weekly meal prep.
Pasta with carrot sauce is a creamy, mildly sweet and flavourful dish that makes a great meal for kids. Like many pasta dishes that have a base sauce, this dish has a hidden vegetable sauce which is a great way to up vegetable intake for a child’s meal. Although the recipe is easy to make with a few ingredients, the silky smooth and mildly sweet carrot sauce has a magical power to appeal even the pickiest kid to eat their meals without any fuss.
Basil vegetable pasta salad is a refreshing and vibrant dish packed with colourful vegetables tossed in fragrant basil dressing. Perfect for picnics, barbecues, summer gatherings or a light meal. It is a vegan dish.
Kid friendly vegetable pasta salad is a nutritious and colourful dish prepared with vegetables, pasta and a simple dressing. It is a vegan and nut-free dish that children love, perfect for packing in a lunchbox or as a filling summer meal.
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Welcome to Flavours Treat. I share vegetarian recipes made with wholesome, mostly fresh ingredients. Every recipe has easy-to-follow instructions with process shots (detailed step-wise pictures), a short video and lots of tips to help your cooking journey. Read more
I’m Geetha, an Indian living in the UK. I’m a cook, photographer, videographer, editor and voice behind the Flavours Treat.
I created this blog as a resource to find simple and real food recipes. All recipes made with wholesome, mostly healthy and fresh ingredients that are easily available. Most of the ingredients are easy to swap out with whatever is available in your pantry or fridge/freezer.
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