
by Iyath Adam
Got a packet of pasta at your house?
Then check out these easy, tasty pasta recipes to add to your cooking rotation. Whether it’s a quick weeknight dinner, a dish to share with family, or a little extra something for the weekend, this list has definitely got you covered!

A good Bolognese pasta recipe is something that every home cook should know how to make. Our recipe is easy to follow and has just the right hints of sweet and savoury flavours for a moreish, hearty meal.

This pasta dish is super easy to make but don’t let the simple ingredients fool you. The basil leaves, Parmesan cheese and almonds in the pesto sauce pack a fragrant, nutty punch that’ll definitely have you going back for seconds!

Bold and flavourful, this Maldivian-style spaghetti packs a kick with valhomas (smoked fish), garlic, and scotch bonnet – perfect for when you’re craving something comforting with an interesting twist.

If you really want to impress your friends, family or even co-workers, then go for this marry me chicken pasta! Made with tender chicken pieces in a creamy, spicy tomato sauce, this pasta has all the makings of a delightful, mouth-watering dinner.

Layered with tomato-y minced chicken, cheesy white sauce, and oven-ready lasagne sheets, this baked pasta is comforting, filling, and great to feed a large crowd.

If you’re craving pasta but still want to stay on the healthier side, then toss together this pasta salad with canned tuna, crispy veggies, and a tangy, creamy dressing for a quick lunch or weeknight dinner.

This tuna spaghetti is really the quintessential pasta dish of Maldives. With tomato paste, canned tuna, scotch bonnet and aromatics, this dry, spicy pasta can be whipped up in a jiffy for a simple, delicious meal.
Black Garlic and Mushroom Pasta

Craving something a bit different? Check out this black garlic and mushroom pasta; with the aged black garlic and succulent mushrooms, this dish is chock full of savoury, umami flavours.

This lemon prawn linguine brings together juicy prawns with a citrusy, garlicky, creamy sauce for an easy, flavoursome dish.
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