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31 Delicious Vegan Pasta Recipes

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These 31 delicious vegan pasta recipes will impress vegans, vegetarians, and meat-eaters alike! All of these recipes are so delicious, comforting, and easy to make. Perfect for quick weeknight dinners!

a collage of five vegan pasta recipes

Pasta has always been the perfect comfort food for me. And the fact that I became vegan about 6 years ago didn’t change that! You don’t need meat, dairy, eggs, or fish to enjoy delicious pasta dishes. These 30 delicious vegan pasta recipes are the perfect proof!

I’ve already got a lot of vegan pasta recipes on the blog. Some of them are even among the most popular recipes on my blog, like my vegan one pot pasta. But to provide you with even more delicious vegan pasta dishes, I teamed up with some fellow food bloggers.

All of these recipes are 100 % vegan and many recipes are budget-friendly as well as kid-friendly. To make the recipes gluten-free, you can in many cases just use gluten-free pasta.

We’ve got some delicious vegan pasta recipes for every taste. Here are some examples:

  • spaghetti with vegan meatballs
  • vegan meat sauces
  • pasta with vegan pumpkin sauce
  • cheesy and creamy vegan pasta sauces
  • stuffed shells
  • Mediterranean pasta with veggies
  • Asian noodles
  • several vegan one pot pasta recipes
  • … and sooo much more!!

So let’s get started! As always, click on the heading above each photo to see the recipe. 

Pasta heaven, here we come!!

31 Delicious Vegan Pasta Recipes

1. Spaghetti with Vegan Meatballs

spaghetti with vegan meatballs and marinara sauce in a blue and white bowl on a wooden board with tomatoes, basil leaves, and a bowl of vegan Parmesan cheese in the background

These vegan meatballs are the perfect comfort food. They’re really easy to make, so delicious, and incredibly healthy! Serve them with spaghetti for a quick and easy dinner. I promise you that you will LOVE them. They’re one of my all-time favorite recipes!

2. Vegan Pumpkin Pasta

a bowl of pasta with pumpkin sauce and mushrooms on a dark wooden surface with a white dish cloth in the background

This 4-ingredient pumpkin sauce by Melissa from Cilantro and Citronella is tossed with sautéed mushrooms, garlic and herbs. All in all, it comes together in just 30 minutes!

3. Vegan Roasted Red Pepper Pasta 

fettuccine with red pepper sauce in a blue and white bowl with a fork and a blue dish cloth in the background

This vegan roasted red pepper pasta is super easy to make and it’s SO comforting! The sauce is packed with flavor and it’s incredibly creamy. I love serving it with fettuccine and sprinkle it with fresh parsley and red pepper flakes. BIG yum!!

4. Chickpeas in Spicy Smoked Tomato Sauce

pasta with vegan spicy tomato sauce and chickpeas in a brown bowl with a black bowl underneath

These penne with chickpeas in spicy smoked tomato sauce by Sophia by Veggies Don’t Bite is perfect for busy days! It’s easy, quick, and packed with protein!

5. Creamy Vegan One Pot Pasta with Red Curry Paste and Coconut Milk 

a pot of vegan one pot pasta with peas, zucchini, and bell peppers and a wooden spoon on a black counter top with a grey dish cloth

I absolutely LOVE pasta and I love quick and easy meals! So this Asian style vegan one pot pasta with coconut milk and red curry paste is absolutely perfect. It’s my new favorite meal for weeknight dinners. Easy, healthy, and so incredibly delicious and creamy.

6. Rasta Pasta Recipe

vegan rasta pasta in two white bowls with walnut balls, bell peppers, and coconut curry sauce with a grey dish cloth and a fork on the side

This rasta pasta by Melissa from Cilantro and Citronella is a total flavour bomb. It consists of pasta with delicious vegetarian walnut balls and crisp bell peppers in a creamy curry coconut sauce. So delicious and super filling!

7. Fettuccine with Vegan Alfredo Sauce 

a pan of fettuccine with vegan Alfredo sauce on a marble counter top with a blue and white dish cloth in the background

This vegan Alfredo sauce is the perfect comfort food! It’s so incredibly creamy and rich without being packed with butter and cream like traditional Alfredo sauce. And it’s super easy to make. 25 minutes is all you need!

8. 10 Minute Mediterranen Pasta

a bowl of mediteranean pasta with creamy sauce, green olives, and dried tomatoes in a grey plate with a small bowl of olives, a spoon, and uncooked spaghetti in the background

You need only five ingredients for this mediterranean pasta by  Florian by Contentedness Cooking. Florian used hummus for the sauce and this pasta dish is vegan and gluten-free. And you need only 10 minutes to make it! Super easy, right?

9. Pasta with Broccoli Pesto and Cherry Tomatoes

two bowls of vegan pasta with broccoli pesto and cherry tomatoes on a marble counter top with a blue dish cloth in the background

This broccoli pesto with pasta and cherry tomatoes is one of my favorite weeknight meals! It’s super easy to make, incredibly delicious, and packed with nutrients. Perfect for pasta lovers!

10. Spaghetti with Tempeh Vegan Ragu with Toasted Panko

a plate of spaghetti with vegan tempeh ragu on top of a red and white tablecloth and a bottle of red wine in the background

 

Alissa from Connoisseurus Veg simmered tomatoes, red wine, and lots of spices with veggies and crumbled tofu for this vegan ragù. Enjoy it over pasta and top it with crunchy panko breadcrumbs!

11. Italian Veggie Pasta

a pot of Italian pasta with olives, cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, and capers on a white wooden board with fresh basil, tomatoes, olive oil, and a blue and white dishcloth on the side

his Italian veggie pasta is my absolute favorite summer pasta recipe! It’s super easy to make and it’s full of color and flavor. I used cherry tomatoes, olives, zucchini, capers, and artichokes for this recipe. Oh, and don’t forget lots of fresh basil!

12. Vegan Cajun Jambalaya Pasta 

two bowls of vegan Cajun pasta and a hand rolling up pasta with a fork

If you love the aromatic flavors of traditional jambalaya then this cajun jambalaya pasta recipe is for you! It’s the perfect comfort food and it comes together super quickly.

13. Creamy Vegan White Wine Sauce with Peppers Pasta

two bowls of creamy vegan white wine pasta with roasted red peppers on top and a glas of white wine on the side

This vegan white whine sauce with roasted red peppers by Brandi from The Vegan 8 is perfect for cosy fall and winter nights! Brandi used fresh onions, garlic, plant-based milk, dried Italian herbs, and chardonnay for her white whine sauce. It’s oil-free but super creamy and rich!

14. Vegan One Pot Pasta with Spinach and Tomatoes 

a pot of vegan one pot pasta with rigatoni, spinach, and cherry tomatoes on a marble counter top with a blue tablecloth

I definitely got a thing for vegan one pot pasta or one pot meals in general! This vegan one pot pasta with spinach and tomatoes is super easy to make, incredibly healthy, packed with flavor, and SO delicious!! It’s one of my favorite meals for busy weeknights.

15. Fresh Herb Gemelli Pasta

two white plates with herb gemelli pasta on a table with two glasses of wine and a window in the background

This fresh herb gemelli pasta by Linda from Veganosity is vegan simplicity at its finest. Linda used fresh herbs, garlic, and olive oil for this easy vegan pasta dish. Your kitchen will smell like you’ve been transported to Italy when you make this vegan pasta recipe!

16. Lemon Spaghetti with Spinach 

vegan lemon pasta in a cast-iron pan with lemons in the background and a hand rolling up spaghetti with a fork

These lemon spaghetti with spinach are the perfect recipe for busy weeknights! It’s a one pot meal, super delicious, comforting, and 100 % vegan! Besides, it’s packed with flavor and a real crowd-pleaser! I’ve made this recipe so many times already!

17. Basil Alfredo Zoodles

a plate with basil zoodles and cherry tomatoes on a grey counter top with basil leaves and tomatoes in the background

 

If you’re looking for a healthy vegan pasta dish, these Basil Alfredo zoodles by Anthea from Rainbow Nourishments are perfect for you! This dish is ready in just 10 minutes!

18. Spinach Artichoke Pasta 

a pot of spinach artichoke pasta with a wooden spoon on a marble counter top with a blue dishcloth

This spinach artichoke pasta is the ultimate comfort food! It’s super easy to make, incredibly creamy, and completely vegan! It makes such a delicious weeknight meal!

19. Chilled Peanut Noodle Salad with Crispy Tofu

chilled peanut noodle with crispy tofu and bell peppers on a wooden board with a fork on the side

This chilled peanut noodles with crispy tofu by Erica form Erica Julson are tossed with crispy tofu pieces, refreshing cucumber and bell pepper. And don’t forget to add some cilantro and sesame seeds on top.

20. Smoky Cajun Black Eyed Peas Pasta

three white bowls of smoky cajun black eyed peas pasta on a wooden board with two forks on the side

This smoky Cajun black eyed peas pasta by Jenn from Veggie Inspired is an easy and budget-friendly dish. Besides, it’s perfect for kids and makes a great family dinner!

21. Vegan One Pot Spaghetti with Vegetables

a pot with uncooked spaghetti, cherry tomatoes, broccoli, bell pepper, zucchini, and kale on a wooden board

Have you ever tried vegan one pot spaghetti with vegetables? It’s so delicious and easy to make! Just perfect for lazy days!

22. Habanero Sweet Potato Pasta

a fork picking up some pasta out of a white bowl of habanero sweet potato pasta

 

This habanero sweet potato pasta by Julia from Savory Tooth is SPICY. However, the spiciness is nicely balanced by soft sweet potato cubes and a basil garilcky tomato sauce. So delicious!

23. Mexican Pasta Bake

a plate with Mexican pasta bake on a wooden board with a casserole dish with the rest of the casserole in the background

 

This Mexican pasta bake by Florian by Contentedness Cooking will be a a real crowd-pleaser! It makes the perfect party food, lunch, or regular dinner!

24. Vegan Chicken Alfredo with Broccoli 

30 Delicious Vegan Pasta Recipes

This vegan chicken Alfredo with textured vegetable protein is so delicious, creamy, rich, and decadent. No dairy or meat needed!

25. Vegan Carbonara with Smokey Carrot Rashers 

vegan carbonara with smoky carrot rashers in a white bowl with a a bottle of wine and a glass of wine in the background

 

This vegan carbonara by Melanie from A Virtual Vegan is so simple and yet so decadent! Melanie topped it off with a scattering of smoky carrot rashers!

26. Vegan Stuffed Shells with Spinach

a casserole dish of vegan stuffed shells with spinach and a hand with a spoon putting tomato sauce on top of the shells

These vegan stuffed shells with spinach make such a delicious dinner! They’re filled with spinach and vegan ricotta made of cauliflower and tofu. Nobody will believe that these stuffed shells are vegan! The perfect Italian comfort food!

27. Garlicky Butter Noodles with Red Wine Mushrooms

two bowls of vegan buttered noodles with red wine mushrooms on a wooden counter top

Cadry from Cadry’s Kitchen topped her vegan buttered noodles with oyster mushrooms that have been sautéed with garlic and then deglazed with a couple tablespoons of Malbec. Simple and delicious!

28. Pumpkin and Kale Stuffed Shells

pumpkin and kale stuffed shells on a white plate with a fork and a casserole dish with more shells in the background

 

These vegan stuffed shells by Jenn from Veggie Inspired are filled with kale and savory pumpkin. While being easy enough for a weeknight, they’re also impressive enough for guests.

29. Spinach & Caramelised Onion Pasta

spinach and caramelized onion pasta on a white plate with a fork, fresh sage, and a pepper shaker on the side

This spinach and caramelized onion pasta by Evi from Green Evi is vegan, oil-free, and super easy to make. Evi paired fresh spinach with sweet onions, fragrant sage, and a creamy miso walnut sauce. So many delicious flavors!

30. Lemon Basil Pasta with Walnut Parmesan

a bowl of lemon basil pasta with walnut parmesan and cherry tomatoes with a fork on the side and a glass of water and two lemons in the background

 

This 20 minute lemon basil pasta by Gin from Eat Healthy Eat Happy is quick, healthy, and packed with fresh flavor! Finish with easy walnut parmesan for a vegan protein boost.

31. Vegan Veggie Meat Sauce

a bowl of pasta with vegan meat sauce with a plate of vegan parmesan and vegan meat sauce in the background

 

Dosen’t this vegan meat sauce by Sophia from Veggies Don’t Bite look super delicious? It’s oil-free, fat-free, and super hearty. And packed with sneaky veggies!

I LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU GUYS!

I hope you enjoy these vegan paste recipes as much as I do! Don’t forget to pin or share this post so you have these recipes ready when you need them! 

If you give any of these vegan pasta dishes a try, I’d love to know what you think about it. Just leave me a comment below. Your comments really make my day!

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  1. Gayle

    Yes thank you so much for compiling this great list of fantastic recipes! I’m not a big fan of cooking but going through all these recipes I am inspired and looking forward to trying several of them! I like quick and easy and many of these are very quick and easy! Thank you so much! Blessings

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  2. Tamanaco Guaicaipuro

    “Bean” balls or “meat” balls?… is this “vegan” or not?

    Reply

  3. Lorraine

    The recipe for the stuffed shells isn’t there. The title for it is One Pot Spaghetti and it takes you to the same recipe. Can you please tell me how to find the shell recipe. Thanks.

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    • Sina

      Hi Lorraine, Oh I’m so sorry about that! I just updated it. :-)

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  4. Cadry

    I love pasta! I could happily dig into any of these. Thank you for including my pasta with red wine infused mushrooms.

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  5. Jenn

    LOVE my pasta!!! We eat pasta at least once a week, sometimes more. It’s always a family favorite no matter what I pair it with. Thanks for including a couple of mine! Will share!

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  6. Linda @ Veganosity

    Pasta! This collection of noodles makes me want to get cooking at 7:00 am. :) Thank you for including my recipe. Sharing everywhere.

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  7. Anjali @ Vegetarian Gastronomy

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  8. Melissa @ Cilantro and Citronella

    Thanks so much for including my pumpkin mushroom pasta! There are so many great recipes here, I can´t wait to try some!

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  9. Sophia | Veggies Don't Bite

    Thanks so much for including my pasta recipes! I’ll share on my end as well!

    Reply

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