{"id":45589,"date":"2025-03-18T01:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T01:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/?p=45589"},"modified":"2025-02-27T10:05:18","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T10:05:18","slug":"24-delicious-and-easy-pasta-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/24-delicious-and-easy-pasta-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"26 Delish & Easy Pasta Recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pasta is everything you want and need in food. It can be healthy or rich and indulgent, whether you’re making a quick and easy weekday tagliatelle or a slow simmering rag\u00f9. Whatever you fancy, we have 26 deliciously easy pasta recipes.<\/p>\n

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Basic Homemade Pasta<\/h3>\n

First things first, if you have the time, we would recommend making your own fresh pasta<\/a>. If you\u2019re reading this, chances are you enjoy cooking, and we promise that making fresh pasta is easy and fun \u2013 maybe even have a pasta-making dinner party if you like. Also, make sure that you have these essential pasta tools<\/a> at the ready. Once you\u2019ve mastered making fresh pasta, try any one of these easy and delicious pasta recipes.<\/p>\n

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Easy Traditional Pasta Recipes<\/h3>\n

These easy pasta recipes are the iconic, classic staples we have come to love.<\/p>\n

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Fresh Tomato Marinara Sauce Pasta<\/h4>\n

Oh so simple yet filled with flavour. Marinara sauce pasta will always be a favourite!
\nRecipe for Fresh Tomato <\/a>Marinara <\/a>Sauce Pasta<\/a><\/p>\n

Spaghetti Bolognese<\/h4>\n

Childhood pasta dreams are made of Bolognese; we can’t help but picture kids slurping away at this tasty, meaty tomato dish.
\nRecipe for Spaghetti Bolognese<\/a><\/p>\n

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Macaroni & Cheese<\/h4>\n

Another childhood classic! This mac and cheese recipe has been given an adult spin, with the addition of leeks.
\nRecipe for Macaroni & Cheese<\/a><\/p>\n

Chicken Lasagne<\/h4>\n

There\u2019s a reason Garfield<\/em> had a love affair with this classic Italian dish, it\u2019s pure comfort.
\nRecipe for Chicken Lasagne<\/a><\/p>\n

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Spaghetti Meatballs<\/h4>\n

We love how Lady and the Tramp<\/em> visualises this dish. It simply cannot be eaten alone.
\nRecipe for<\/a> Spaghetti Meatballs<\/a><\/p>\n

Pork Rag\u00f9 with Pappardelle<\/h4>\n

A meat rag\u00f9 is one of those dishes that takes time to prepare, but the result is so worth it. This is basically love in a bowl.
\nRecipe for Pork Rag\u00f9 with Pappardelle<\/a><\/p>\n

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Easy Pasta Recipes \u2013 Meet Asciutta<\/h3>\n

This style of dish is plain pasta tossed in a sauce. We love its quick, easy and generally healthy (yes, pasta can be healthy) style.<\/p>\n

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Marinated Wild Mushroom Pasta with Walnut Crumble<\/h4>\n

Extra virgin olive oil provides the base for the sauce in this dish, which is filled with earthy, umami<\/a> flavours.
\nRecipe for Marinated Wild Mushroom Pasta with Walnut Crumble<\/a><\/p>\n

Green Olive, Caper & Herb Pasta with Crunchy Pangrattato<\/h4>\n

This bowl of pasta packs a punch in both flavour and texture. Pair it with a glass of your fave white wine, and tuck in.
\nRecipe for Green Olive, Caper & Herb Pasta with Crunchy Pangrattato<\/a><\/p>\n

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Avocado Linguine with Parmesan Pangrattato<\/h4>\n

A really simple way to make a delicious pasta sauce using avocados.
\nRecipe for Avocado Linguine with Parmesan Pangrattato<\/a><\/p>\n

Pappardelle With Cauliflower Pur\u00e9e<\/h4>\n

The cauliflower pur\u00e9e has a rich, velvety texture and the pappardelle captures it perfectly.
\nRecipe for Pappardelle with Cauliflower Pur\u00e9e<\/a><\/p>\n

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Aglio E Olio Linguine<\/h4>\n

This classic pasta dish is tossed only in olive oil, garlic and chilli \u2013 proving that a great meal can be had with just a few key ingredients.
\nRecipe for Aglio E Olio Linguine<\/a><\/p>\n

Garganelli Arrabiata<\/h4>\n

Use only the freshest and ripest of plum tomatoes to get the most flavour in a short time.
\nRecipe for Garganelli Arrabiata<\/a><\/p>\n

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Sicilian-style Pasta<\/h4>\n

This dish is all about southern Italian cuisine. The Kalamata olives, anchovies and lemon zest pairing make this an irresistible dish!
\nRecipe for Sicilian-style Pasta<\/a><\/p>\n

Roasted Red Pepper & Mussel Tagliatelle<\/h4>\n

This Roasted Red Pepper & Mussel Tagliatelle is a recipe for all seasons \u2013 simple to prepare, delivers big flavour and looks beautiful in a bowl.
\nRecipe for Roasted Red Pepper & Mussel Tagliatelle<\/a><\/p>\n

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Lemony Courgette & Chilli Spaghetti<\/h4>\n

A zesty and spicy pasta dish that’s as simple to make as it is delicious.
\nRecipe for Lemony Courgette & Chilli Spaghetti<\/a><\/p>\n

Spaghetti Puttanesca<\/h4>\n

This classic, tomatoey pasta is filled with anchovies and black olives. Divine!
\nRecipe for Spaghetti Puttanesca<\/a><\/p>\n

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Linguine with Kale Pesto & Salt Baked Beetroot<\/h4>\n

A wonderful vegetarian dish packed with green goodness and beets.
\nRecipe for Linguine with Kale Pesto & Salt Baked Beetroot<\/a><\/p>\n

Penne Pasta with Kale Pesto<\/h4>\n

We love kale for its superfood status, and this recipe makes getting it easy.
\nRecipe for<\/a> Penne Pasta with Kale Pesto<\/a><\/p>\n

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Filled Pasta<\/h3>\n

If pasta were a baby that could be neatly folded up and loved, it would be these recipes. Feel free to adopt.<\/p>\n

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Beetroot Ravioli with Brown Butter & Poppy Seeds<\/h4>\n

This recipe is actually quite light for a pasta dish with an earthy beetroot and ricotta filling. Add a heavenly brown butter sauce to make it even more decadent.
\nRecipe for Beetroot Ravioli with Brown Butter & Poppy Seeds<\/a><\/p>\n

Chicken Cappelletti with Broth<\/h4>\n

Chicken noodle soup gets an Italian makeover with this cappelletti broth.
\nRecipe for Chicken Cappelletti with Broth<\/a><\/p>\n

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Oxtail Tortellini<\/h4>\n

This oxtail tortellini dish, served with sage burnt butter and Parmesan, is a scrumptious. Don’t forget the classic beurre noisette and sage sauce.
\nRecipe for Oxtail Tortellini<\/a><\/p>\n

Beef Ravioli with Baby Marrow Pesto & Fresh Tomatoes<\/h4>\n

A mouthwatering pasta dish paired with tasty, fresh ingredients.
\nRecipe for Beef Ravioli with Baby Marrow Pesto & Fresh Tomatoes<\/a><\/p>\n

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Gnocchi<\/h3>\n

Pasta pundits will argue that gnocchi isn\u2019t technically a pasta, but it would have been a sin to leave out these recipes.<\/p>\n

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Gnocchi in a Creamy Basil Pasta Sauce<\/h4>\n

It doesn’t get saucier than this easy pasta recipe. Pillowy gnocchi in a creamy basil sauce \u2013 what more could you want?
\nRecipe for Gnocchi in a Creamy Basil Pasta Sauce<\/a><\/p>\n

Slow Cooked Lamb Rag\u00f9 with Gnocchi & Salsa Verde<\/h4>\n

The saucy lamb rag\u00f9, zesty salsa verde and perfectly cooked gnocchi make for a comforting bowl of pasta.<\/p>\n

Recipe for Slow Cooked Lamb Rag\u00f9 with Gnocchi & Salsa Verde<\/a><\/p>\n

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Ricotta Gnudi in a Garlic & Herb Sauce<\/h4>\n

This gnudi dish is light yet filling \u2013 perfect for enjoying during warmer months.
\nRecipe for Ricotta Gnudi in a Garlic & Herb Sauce<\/a><\/p>\n

Pumpkin Gnocchi with Roasted Sausages<\/h4>\n

Not a fan of potato gnocchi? No problem, try this yummy pumpkin version.
\nRecipe for Pumpkin Gnocchi with Roasted Sausages<\/a><\/p>\n

Now that you have plenty of easy pasta recipes to try, check out our illustrate<\/a>d<\/a> guide to pasta shapes<\/a>, so you can know your pappardelle from your tagliatelle.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Pasta is everything you want and need in food. It can be healthy or rich and indulgent, whether you’re making a quick and easy weekday tagliatelle or a slow simmering rag\u00f9. Whatever you fancy, we have 26 deliciously easy pasta recipes. Basic Homemade Pasta First things first, if you have the time, we would recommend making your own fresh pasta. If you\u2019re reading this, chances are you enjoy cooking, and we promise that making fresh pasta is easy and fun […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4098],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"acf":[],"brand_slug":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45589"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79915,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45589\/revisions\/79915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}