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Vegetarian

Italians are big vegetable eaters and there are so many delicious traditional vegetarian pasta recipes! Here you can find both vegan and vegetarian pasta dishes from all over Italy.

  • Baked Tuscan spinach and ricotta gnudi.
    Baked Tuscan spinach and ricotta gnudi with tomato sauce.
  • Maltagliati pasta with mascarpone.
    Pasta with creamy mascarpone cheese sauce recipe.
  • Sardinian longevity minestrone soup with fregola.
    Sardinian longevity minestrone soup with fregola.
  • Pallotte cacio e ova in tomato sauce with pasta.
    Pallotte cacio e ova (cheese and egg balls) with pasta.
  • Creamy potato gnocchi with saffron sauce.
    Potato gnocchi with creamy saffron sauce recipe.
  • Minestrone with pesto in soup bowl with spoon.
    Italian Minestrone Soup with Basil Pesto Genovese
  • Baked whole wheat pasta with eggplant alla Siciliana.
    Baked whole wheat pasta with eggplant alla Siciliana.
  • Tuscan testaroli pancake pasta.
    How to make Tuscan testaroli pancake pasta.
  • Elephant garlic pasta (pici all'aglione recipe)
    Tuscan pici all'aglione recipe (elephant garlic pasta)
  • Pizzoccheri alla Valtellinese buckwheat pasta dish.
    Pizzoccheri alla Valtellinese Italian Buckwheat Pasta.
  • Italian homemade cheesy potato gnocchi.
    Italian Homemade Cheesy Potato Gnocchi
  • Spaghetti all'assassina assassin's spaghetti.
    Authentic Spaghetti all’Assassina Spicy Charred Pasta Recipe.
  • Spaghetti alla Nerano with fried zucchini.
    Spaghetti alla Nerano (fried zucchini pasta recipe).
  • Penne Pomodoro easy tomato basil pasta.
    Penne Pomodoro Recipe (easy tomato basil pasta).
  • Gnocchi alla Romana in a baking dish
    Gnocchi alla Romana Recipe (baked semolina gnocchi)
  • Easy Gorgonzola pasta with olives.
    Easy Gorgonzola Pasta with Olives alla Cenere.
  • Italian teardrop dumplings (chnèfflènè).
    Italian teardrop dumplings (chnèfflènè)
  • Beetroot ravioli (casunziei)
    Beetroot ravioli recipe (casunziei all’ampezzana).
  • Strangolapreti spinach and bread gnocchi.
    Strangolapreti (spinach and bread gnocchi)
  • Gnocchi alla Bava in a bowl.
    Gnocchi alla Bava
  • Chestnut maltagliati pasta with mushrooms
    Chestnut maltagliati pasta with creamy mushroom sauce.
  • Pasta alla peperonata in a bowl.
    Pasta alla Peperonata (sweet pepper sauce)
  • Sweet prune and fig ravioli in a bowl.
    Ravioli Dolci (Italian Sweet Ravioli)
  • Mushroom cannelloni in a baking dish.
    Mushroom Cannelloni (Manicotti) Recipe
  • Eggplant boat garnished with basil in a dish.
    Italian Stuffed Eggplant Boats
  • Roasted red pepper pesto mixed with pasta.
    Roasted Red Pepper Pesto with Pasta
  • Mint pesto pasta in a bowl with mint leaves.
    Mint Pesto with Pasta and Ricotta Cream
  • Asparagus lasagna (lasagne agli asparagi).
    Asparagus Lasagna (lasagne agli asparagi)
  • Pesto Calabrese with pasta in a bowl.
    Pesto Calabrese (Red Pepper Pesto) with Pasta
  • Basil pesto lasagna on a plate.
    Italian Basil Pesto Lasagna al Forno
  • Fregola pasta with artichokes.
    Pasta with artichokes.
  • Pasta with zucchini flowers, ricotta and saffron on a plate.
    Malloreddus with Zucchini Flowers, Ricotta & Saffron
  • Lemon water pasta in a bowl with a garnish of lemon.
    Lemon Water Spaghetti (A unique pasta al limone recipe)
  • White truffle pasta.
    Tagliolini pasta with white truffle.
  • Heart-shaped chocolate ravioli.
    Heart-shaped chocolate ravioli.
  • Cannelloni with spinach and ricotta.
    Cannelloni with Spinach and Ricotta

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