Summer pasta

Neil Perry's angel hair pasta with prawn, pea and lemon sauce.
Neil Perry's angel hair pasta with prawn, pea and lemon sauce.

Pasta is a perfect summer dish. It's satisfying and nourishing and doesn't involve firing up the oven. Put in-season ingredients such as tomatoes, basil and zucchini to good use in these light pasta dishes.

Recipes

Make your own pasta
< 30 mins
Medium

Make your own pasta

STEVE MANFREDI
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
2 reader ratings
Pesto
< 30 mins
Medium

Pesto

Jill Dupleix
Angel hair pasta with prawn, pea and lemon sauce.
< 30 mins
Medium

Angel hair pasta with prawn, pea and lemon sauce

Neil Perry
Rating: 3 out of 5 stars
8 reader ratings
Tomato Base sauce
< 30 mins
Medium

Tomato base sauce

Fiona Smith
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< 30 mins
Easy

Grilled chicken & pasta salad

San Remo
Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
4 reader ratings
Ricotta and tomato pasta.
Easy

Ricotta and tomato pasta

Bill Granger
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
6 reader ratings
Pasta al limone
< 30 mins
Medium

Pasta al limone

Michelle Berkowitz
Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
3 reader ratings
Zucchini Carbonara.
< 30 mins
Medium

Zucchini carbonara

Jill Dupleix
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
1 reader rating
Blue swimmer crab linguine
< 30 mins
Medium

Blue swimmer crab linguine

Brigitte Hafner
Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
1 reader rating
Spaghetti with tuna, lemon and rocket
< 30 mins
Medium

Spaghetti with tuna, lemon and rocket

STEVE MANFREDI
Rating: 5 out of 5 stars
1 reader rating
Spaghetti with tomatoes, chilli, fetta and parmesan
< 30 mins
Medium

Spaghetti with tomatoes, chilli, feta and parmesan

Lynne Mullins
Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
2 reader ratings
Spaghetti with mussels
< 30 mins
Medium

Spaghetti with mussels

Lynne Mullins
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
4 reader ratings
Ricotta gnocchi with tomato vinaigrette
< 30 mins
Medium

Ricotta gnocchi with tomato vinaigrette

Kate Gibbs
Rating: 3 out of 5 stars
3 reader ratings
Linguine with Lemon Parsley and Mint
< 30 mins
Medium

Linguine with lemon, parsley and mint

STEVE MANFREDI
Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
4 reader ratings
Spaghetti with fresh tomato and basil sauce
< 30 mins
Medium

Spaghetti with fresh tomato and basil sauce

STEVE MANFREDI
Rating: 3 out of 5 stars
5 reader ratings
Karen Martini's spaghettini of zucchini, mint, pine nuts and pecorino.
< 30 mins
Easy

Spaghettini of zucchini, mint, currants, pine nuts and pecorino

Karen Martini
Rating: 5 out of 5 stars
1 reader rating