Vegetarian Pasta Recipes

At Carbe Diem, our vegetarian pasta recipes make meat-free meals exciting and full of flavor. From a classic tomato and basil penne to vegan Greek salads, you can browse our low net carb pasta recipes and feel inspired to cook something delicious!

A bowl of pumpkin orzotto next to a greens salad and orange dish towel.

Pumpkin Orzotto

Savor an autumnal dish that blends the earthy sweetness of pumpkin with the texture of orzo pasta. A perfect way to celebrate fall flavors in an elegantly simple meal.

40

Minutes

6

Servings

23

Net Carbs

390

Calories

Three plates of Brown Sage Butter elbow pasta next to fresh pears and a yellow napkin.

Elbows with Brown Butter-Sage Sauce, Squash & P...

In the mood for fall flavors for dinner? Look no further. The earthiness of sage, the sweetness of roasted squash, and the salty, crispy pancetta make each bite the perfect bite. A sophisticated yet comforting...

25

Minutes

6

Servings

22

Net Carbs

560

Calories

Plates of pasta with herbs and cheese, accompanied by glasses of white wine and a bowl of olives on a white tablecloth.

Rotini with Roasted Cauliflower & Ricotta

The combination of roasted cauliflower and ricotta make for a hearty and flavorful pasta dish that pairs nutty caramelized cauliflower with the creaminess of ricotta cheese. 

35

Minutes

6

Servings

24

Net Carbs

420

Calories

Noodles with green onions in a black bowl on a wooden table with a blue checkered cloth.

Sesame Noodles with Pickled Cucumbers

Combining the nutty richness of sesame with the tangy crunch of quick-pickled cucumbers results in a refreshing and flavorful dish. It's perfect for a light lunch or a side dish, offering a balance...

30

Minutes

6

Servings

24

Net Carbs

300

Calories

Plated Summer Corn & Basil Rotini pasta dish with a side of salad on a wooden table.

Summer Corn & Basil Rotini

A pasta dish that celebrates the flavors of summer. Sweet corn, fragrant basil, and juicy cherry tomatoes come together with tender rotini to create a light yet satisfying meal, perfect...

25

Minutes

6

Servings

33

Net Carbs

320

Calories

Three bowls of elbow pasta with Pea-Ricotta Pesto

Elbows with Pea-Ricotta Pesto

Vibrant and refreshing - this pasta dish is both creamy and light. The combination of sweet peas, creamy ricotta, and fresh herbs creates a unique and flavorful pesto that pairs perfectly with elbow macaroni.

25

Minutes

6

Servings

23

Net Carbs

290

Calories

Two bowls next to a pot of One Pot Fettuccine with Lemon-Artichoke Sauce.

One Pot Fettuccine with Lemon-Artichoke Sauce

This delightful, quick, and easy pasta dish is both flavorful and satisfying. This recipe combines tender fettuccine with a bright, creamy lemon-artichoke sauce, all cooked in a single pot for minimal cleanup.

25

Minutes

6

Servings

25

Net Carbs

330

Calories

penne pasta from Carbe Diem plated

Cherry Tomato & Basil Penne

With fresh, simple ingredients, this recipe combines sweet, juicy cherry tomatoes with aromatic basil and al dente penne, topped with creamy ricotta for a light and refreshing meal. 

25

Minutes

6

Servings

22

Net Carbs

340

Calories

A plate of Mushroom Carbonara with Spaghetti made with Carbe Diem pasta.

Mushroom Carbonara with Spaghetti

Reimagine traditional carbonara with earthy, flavorful mushrooms, perfectly cooked spaghetti, and a hint of parmesan. The result? Familiar, savory flavors.

25

Minutes

6

Servings

21

Net Carbs

310

Calories

A bowl of Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese on a blue placemat.

Butternut Squash Macaroni and Cheese

An elevated twist on the classic mac and cheese with the velvety texture of butternut squash and Carbe Diem's elbow pasta. Hello, comfort food! 

60

Minutes

6

Servings

32

Net Carbs

700

Calories

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