Make These Delicious, Low-Carb "Pasta" Dishes

Perfect for anyone looking for a light meal, or those who simply don’t want to wait for the water to boil.

April 25, 2018
By: Kristine Boyd

Warm weather is here and if you are looking for some lighter dishes, vegetable pasta is the way to go. Foodies have been finding new, fun ways to eat pasta dishes without actually eating pasta. By substituting zucchinis and squashes, you are able to have delicious pasta-dinners minus the carbs. This is perfect for anyone looking for a light meal, or those who simply don't want to wait for the water to boil.

Zoodles with Almond Tahini Sauce by The Visual Veggie

Go buy a trusty spiralizer to create this delicious dish. This bowl is packed with fresh veggies and coated in a creamy almond tahini sauce. This is the perfect spring lunch or delicious side to any dinner.

Butternut Squash Noodles with Brown Butter Sauce by Sweet Peas and Saffron

You won't be missing pasta with these butternut squash noodles in a brown butter sauce. This is a take on the classic pairing of squash ravioli in a sage butter sauce, only this recipe is so much healthier! You will be cutting carbs, fat and preservatives with a simple swap of squash!

Parmesan Lemon Spaghetti Squash by Inspired Taste

Start this dish by baking a large spaghetti squash in the oven. Then fork out the spaghetti-like meat of the squash and toss with grilled chicken, butter, parsley and lemon to make an easy dinner. This is a quick weeknight meal that you will find yourself making in a pinch!

Beet Noodles with Yogurt and Dill by Feasting at Home

Sautee beet noodles in a pan with a yogurt dill sauce. This is the perfect spring side to serve no matter what else is on the menu. Beets are bright, flavorful and full of essential antioxidants that will help give you beautiful skin. It's a win-win recipe that you will want to make weekly.

Thai Tempeh Carrot Noodles by Investmint Baker

Instead of ordering an unhealthy take-out, try this delicious plant-based recipe that is full of savory Thai flavors. The bold ingredients in this dish will leave you feeling satisfied and energized!

These recipes are an easy way to sneak tons of vegetables into your diet. All you need is a spiralizer, a vegetable and a delicious sauce to create recipes that will satisfy all your pasta cravings. For more low-carb recipes, check out 15 easy lettuce wrap ideas!

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