Penne pasta recipes

Grab some Italian pesto and greens from your storecupboard and rustle up this creamy chicken and green bean pesto pasta – penne or fusilli work well

Pasta, sauce, and sausages, what could be a better combination? The sausage meat adds great flavour to a simple dish

This rich, luxurious one pan supper is stunningly simple to make and ready in under 25 minutes

Celebrate pumpkins in autumn with this easy pasta dish that makes the most of this gourd. Vodka and chilli provide a lovely deep flavour

Try a new take on pesto and blend red peppers, cashew nuts and parsley then serve spooned through hot pasta

Celebrate peas being in season with this classic combination. This quick and easy pasta dish takes less than 20 minutes to make

This creamy broccoli pasta is a speedy, satisfying and affordable meal which you can make in just 30 minutes. Use the grill instead of the oven to save time

A simple one-pan pasta dish with bacon, mushrooms and pesto - ready in under 30 minutes

A hearty, rustic dish, ready for the table in 20 mins - try our ideas for using up the goat's cheese too

This sort of family meal is well worth making in bulk so you can eat one now and freeze the rest for later

Get all five of your 5-a-day in this mildly spiced, healthy pasta dish. It's rich in iron, fibre and vitamin C as well as being low-fat and low-calorie.

This is a super-fast, filling meal for busy midweek winter nights - it's great with smoked haddock too

Meatballs are always a surefire winner for family meals - made with sausages in this recipe for something different

Fuse Italian pasta with spicy, Spanish paprika sausage in this midweek supper with greens and cream cheese

This healthy, filling lunch provides a good balance of protein and carbs from lean steak mince and wholemeal pasta – ideal to aid muscle recovery after exercise

Keep it fresh with this pasta supper of chopped tomatoes and baby courgette in a crème frâiche sauce

Two steaks feed four in this seasonal pasta dish that is guaranteed to make you feel all warm and cosy

This perfect pasta dish for one can be whipped up in just 25 minutes using only a microwave - ideal for a quick lunch or weeknight dinner

This chunky sauce turns everyday pasta into something special, and is ready in just 20 minutes

Throw together some storecupboard ingredients and pop under the grill for a simple midweek meal

An easy supper to throw together last minute, if you have more time make the sausages into meatballs

Settle down with a comforting bowl of creamy pasta, safe in the knowledge that it's low-fat too

Make this creamy pasta bake with salmon, broccoli, anchovies and sundried tomatoes. It's perfect for a family midweek meal and can easily be adapted.

An indulgent pasta dish that is quick and cheap to make