6 Delicious 'Red' Pasta Recipes For Valentine's Day 2025

By: Toshita Sahni

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Valentine's Day 2025 is almost here, and many of us are planning special meals for our significant others. After all, bonding over a shared love for food can be undeniably romantic.

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If you've decided to cook for or with your partner for Valentine's Day 2025, we have some special pasta recipes that are sure to delight.

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To match the overall theme of Valentine's Day, these dishes have a mostly reddish base derived from the use of tomatoes. Explore these delicious pasta options:

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1. Pesto Rosso Pasta

Unlike green pesto, pesto rosso is made with sun-dried tomatoes. This red pesto pairs well with various pasta shapes like spaghetti, penne, or fusilli.

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2. Pasta Bella Roma

Tomatoes, onions, leek, celery and garlic come together to make the red base sauce for this yummy pasta. It is wholesome and comforting.

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3. Pasta Con Pomodoro E Basilico

“Pomodoro" refers to tomato, while "basilico" means basil. These two key ingredients lend the pasta a simple yet irresistible flavour. 

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4. Penne Arrabiata

If you want red pasta with more kick, opt for Penne Arrabiata. This beloved dish has a spicy sauce made with tomatoes, garlic, chilli peppers and olive oil.

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5. Spaghetti with Meatballs

Spaghetti with meatballs is a beloved combo. Make it as whimsical or sophisticated as you like, to match the mood of your Valentine's Day dinner.

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6. Spaghetti Bolognese

This is another popular spaghetti recipe you must try. If you want a rich, indulgent pasta with meat, opt for bolognese. Pair it with a good wine.

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