Pasta is a family staple for good reason – not only is it delicious and pastably one of the easiest and quickest things to make, but it’s also packed with fibre, protein and a host of other nutritional benefits.
Tuck into these delicious and oh-so-saucy pasta dishes that count towards your 5-a-day – see, the pastabilities are endless!
Try these scrummy recipes to tide you and your little one over at lunchtime, dinnertime or even as an energy-boosting midday snack. Trust us, they definitely pasta the taste test!
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Rigatoni Pasta Bake with Tomatoes & Mozzarella
This baked rigatoni recipe is pasta tossed in a flavorful tomato sauce, then topped with plenty of cheese and baked until golden brown. A super easy dinner option that’s great for feeding a crowd! Post Views: 4,198
Vroom Vroom Veggie-packed Bolognese
After a busy day, this is the perfect way to recharge your batteries. Plus, it’s packed with lots of good-for-you veggies. Get. Set. Go! *EXCLUSIVE RECIPE* from Annabel’s New Cookbook: Fun, Fast & Easy Children’s Cookbook. OUT NOW. Post Views: 6,330
Tuna Fusilli in a Tasty Tomato Sauce
Most kids love pasta and this easy to make Tuna Fish Fusilli dish will not disappoint. Made with fresh ingredients it is a tasty and healthy option including the excellent source of Omega 3 fatty acids contained in the Tuna. Post Views: 1,361
Pasta Shells with Tomato & Mascarpone Sauce
This Pasta Shells with Tomato & Mascarpone Sauce recipe is a simple and delicious pasta dish that’s perfect for babies and toddlers. Post Views: 6,138
Annabel’s Super-Fuel Veggie Fusilli
Need good food fast? Annabel’s Super-Fuel Veggie Fusilli is easy to prepare and passes the taste test with flying colours. There’s no easier way towards your family’s 5-a-day, and with Annabel’s deliciously light cheese sauce, it’s a staple you’ll want to whip-up time and time again. Post Views: 1,250
Annabel’s Mighty Mac ‘N’ Cheese
Annabel’s Mighty Mac ‘N’ Cheese recipe definitely deserves its title. Supercharged with broccoli and sweetcorn, this creamy creation with a crunchy topping is the best fuel for your family – young and old! Post Views: 4,882
Popeye Pasta
This pasta dish contains spinach which is a great source of various vitamins. Mixing tiny pasta shapes into your baby’s food is also a good way to add texture to encourage your baby to eat more lumpy food. Try my organic pasta with this dish! This recipe is from my Complete Baby & Toddler Meal Planner book. Post Views: 10,207
Baby’s First Bolognese Sauce
Red meat is rich in iron, which is important for supporting your baby’s growth and immune system. This recipe for Baby’s First Bolognese Sauce is a great option to help up your little one’s iron intake during weaning. Post Views: 87,068
Meatball Pasta Bake
Family favourite alert! For this Meatball Pasta Bake recipe, cook some mighty meatballs & nestle them inside spirals of tomato pasta for a hearty supper. Post Views: 1,595
