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Roasted butternut & red onion penne

7

Points®

Total time: 50 min • Prep: 10 min • Cook: 40 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy

A lovely vegan pasta dish

Ingredients

Butternut Squash

1000 g, peeled and cubed

Paprika

2 teaspoon(s), level

Chilli flakes

1 teaspoon(s), level, or more if you like spice

Calorie controlled cooking spray

4 spray(s)

Red onion

2 small, sliced into thin wedges

Vegetable stock cube

½ cube(s), made with 100ml hot water

Wholewheat Pasta, dry

300 g

Sage, fresh

6 teaspoon(s)

Instructions

1

Preheat the oven to 200°C, fan 180°C, gas mark 6. Toss the butternut with the paprika and chilli flakes in a roasting tin, and spritz with the cooking spray. Roast for 40 minutes, adding the onion for the last 15 minutes.

2

Remove from the oven and transfer to a bowl. Pour in the stock and lightly mash with a fork.

3

Meanwhile, cook the pasta according to pack instructions. Drain well, reserving some of the pasta cooking water.

4

Toss the vegetables with the pasta and around 6tbsp of the reserved pasta water. Serve sprinkled with the fresh sage.

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