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10+ Butternut Squash Pasta Recipes

Last updated Jan 9, 2026 by Jessica Montanelli

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These Butternut Squash Pasta Recipes are a delicious and comforting way to enjoy the rich, sweet, and earthy flavors of fall. Whether you're craving a creamy sauce, a hearty baked pasta dish, or a light and healthy option, there's a butternut squash pasta recipe for everyone.

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  • Why You'll Love These Butternut Squash Pasta Recipes
  • Butternut Squash Lasagna with Italian Sausage
  • Butternut Squash Ravioli
  • Butternut Squash Gnocchi
  • Bacon, Sage, and Butternut Squash Lasagna Rolls
  • Butternut Squash Cottage Cheese Pasta Sauce
  • Crockpot Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese
  • Baked Ricotta and Butternut Squash Pasta
  • Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese
  • Butternut Squash Pasta Bake
  • Pasta with Roasted Garlic Butternut Squash Sauce
  • Dairy Free Lobster Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese

Why You'll Love These Butternut Squash Pasta Recipes

  • Versatile flavors: Butternut squash pairs beautifully with ingredients like sage, garlic, Parmesan, and nutmeg, creating a variety of flavor combinations.
  • Healthy and satisfying: Packed with vitamins and nutrients, butternut squash is a nutritious base for a hearty meal.
  • Easy to prepare: Whether roasted, pureed, or cubed, butternut squash adds a delightful texture and sweetness to your pasta with minimal effort.
  • Perfect for meal prep: These recipes can be easily prepared ahead of time and enjoyed throughout the week.
  • Seasonal comfort: Nothing says fall like the rich, comforting flavors of butternut squash combined with your favorite pasta.

Butternut Squash Lasagna with Italian Sausage

This delicious Lasagna with creamy filling of Béchamel topped with roasted butternut squash, Italian sausage and melted mozzarella. This butternut squash lasagna is definitely one of the best lasagna I've made in a while. Are you hungry yet?

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butternut squash and sausage lasagna
Butternut Squash and Italian Sausage Lasagna
A piping hot baking dish stuffed with layers of pasta, a creamy filling of Béchamel topped with roasted butternut squash, Italian sausage and melted mozzarella.
time to makeTotal Time to make: 1 hour hour 30 minutes minutes
5 from 4 votes
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butternut squash and sausage lasagna

Butternut Squash Ravioli

Flavourful and spiced roasted pumpkin fills these delicious handmade ravioli pasta to create the perfect cozy fall comfort food. If you love all the recipes with butternut squash, you have to try them!

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Pumpkin Ravioli
Flavourful and spiced roasted Hokkaido pumpkin fills these delicious handmade ravioli pasta.
time to makeTotal Time to make: 55 minutes minutes
5 from 1 vote
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Butternut Squash Gnocchi

Gnocchi, which traditionally come from Italy, are usually made from potatoes, flour, and, sometimes, eggs. In this recipe, we swap the potatoes for roasted butternut squash, which brings a naturally sweet and earthy flavor. Whether you're cooking for yourself, your family, or hosting a dinner party, these butternut squash gnocchi will impress with their unique flavor.

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bowl of butternut squash gnocchi.
Butternut Squash Gnocchi
This homemade Butternut Squash Gnocchi is a perfect blend of soft, pillowy gnocchi with the subtle sweetness of squash. It's easier than you think to make, and it's sure to become a favorite in your kitchen this fall!
time to makeTotal Time to make: 50 minutes minutes
5 from 1 vote
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Bacon, Sage, and Butternut Squash Lasagna Rolls

This Bacon, Sage, and Butternut Squash Lasagna Rolls dish is amazing, delicious, the leftovers rock, you know the drill. Using the squash is different in such a great way, and the flavor with the ricotta makes for a fantastic filling. This one is sure to impress anyone!

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Bacon, Sage, and Butternut Squash Lasagna Rolls
Bacon, Sage, and Butternut Squash Lasagna Rolls
Delicious rolls of tender pasta, filled with a luxurious squash filling, baked in bechamel, loaded with cheese, and topped with the tastiest crunchy bacon topping ever. Bacon, Sage, and Butternut Squash Lasagna Rolls are worthy of every special occasion, dinner guest, holiday celebration, or just because.
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Butternut Squash Cottage Cheese Pasta Sauce

Making cottage cheese pasta sauce just makes sense. Its creamy, subtle flavor profile works well with most pasta dishes while increasing the protein content. Give this decadent butternut squash pasta sauce recipe a try for a fall or winter comfort dish. The crispy pancetta with the rich cottage cheese butternut squash blend is perfectly sweet and savory.

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Butternut Squash Cottage Cheese Pasta Sauce
Butternut Squash Cottage Cheese Pasta Sauce
Making cottage cheese pasta sauce just makes sense. Enjoy this decadent butternut squash pasta sauce recipe with more fun ideas as well. Cottage cheese is a perfect substitute for high fat cream or whole milk required for most cream sauces. So get ready to jump on the cottage cheese train and make delicious and nutritious pasta sauce!
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Crockpot Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese

This healthy Crockpot Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese has the perfect amount of creaminess and flavour that the whole family will love. It makes an easy vegetarian meal since all of the sauce ingredients can simmer in the slow cooker for the day. With the addition of butternut squash and lentils, this veggie-loaded mac and cheese dish packs a powerful nutritional punch for the ultimate healthier comfort food!

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Crockpot Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese {Healthy}
Crockpot Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese {Healthy}
This crockpot Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese has the perfect amount of creaminess and flavour! An easy, healthy & delicious vegetarian meal! Creamy, cheesy and ultra satisfying, this crockpot butternut squash mac and cheese recipe is tough to pass up. Especially when it's a healthy, protein and fibre packed version that can be made in the slow cooker!
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Baked Ricotta and Butternut Squash Pasta

This baked ricotta and butternut squash pasta is an easy comfort food dinner, and a fun tomato-free version of the trending TikTok pasta. Vegetarian and gluten-free if using suitable pasta, and a low histamine recipe.

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Baked Ricotta and Butternut Squash Pasta (TikTok Style!) - Through The Fibro Fog
Baked Ricotta and Butternut Squash Pasta (TikTok Style!) - Through The Fibro Fog
A fun copycat version of the TikTok pasta, this baked ricotta and butternut squash pasta uses the same cooking method but is a tomato-free recipe.
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ricotta pumpkin pasta on a plate with a fork.

Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese

This is a vegan version of the classic Mac and Cheese, perfect for fall. Enjoy the transition from summer to autumn with this hearty, creamy, and delicious Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese. You'll only need a few ingredients to make a creamy sauce that tastes just like the classic cheesy sauce. We love serving this meal with some crusty bread and vegan cheese on top.

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Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese - Six Hungry Feet
Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese - Six Hungry Feet
A vegan version of the classic Mac and Cheese. Enjoy the transition from summer to fall with this hearty Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese. This butternut squash version is perfect for fall. Enjoy this hearty, creamy, and delicious Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese. You'll only need a few ingredients to make a creamy sauce that tastes just like the classic cheesy sauce.
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Butternut Squash Pasta Bake

This butternut squash pasta bake is the cosiest dinner for the fall and winter months, and will be a hit with kids and adults alike. It combines the pasta with fresh mozzarella cheese and squash, but is made without tomatoes for those who aren't able to tolerate.

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Butternut Squash Pasta Bake - Through The Fibro Fog
Butternut Squash Pasta Bake - Through The Fibro Fog
This butternut squash pasta bake is an easy comfort food dinner for kids and adults alike. Vegetarian, low histamine recipe. This butternut squash pasta bake is a cosy recipe, and can be either served as a main dish or a side in smaller portions. Easy to make, packed with healthy vegetables and kid-friendly too!
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spoon in a baking dish with butternut squash pasta bake.

Pasta with Roasted Garlic Butternut Squash Sauce

This Pasta with Roasted Garlic Butternut Squash Sauce is a quick and easy vegetarian recipe that even squash haters will love! Butternut squash, garlic, and onion are roasted, then simmered with fresh herbs in white wine and broth, before being blended into a smooth, creamy sauce. Finish with salty, nutty grated Pecorino Romano cheese and toss with your choice of pasta.

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Pasta with Roasted Garlic Butternut Squash Sauce.
Pasta with Roasted Garlic Butternut Squash Sauce.
This Pasta with Roasted Garlic Butternut Squash Sauce is a quick and easy vegetarian recipe that even squash haters will love! Butternut squash, garlic,
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pasta with butternut squash sauce in a black plate.

Dairy Free Lobster Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese

This Dairy Free Lobster Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese is the ultimate comfort food made healthier! The sauce is made from a combination of roasted butternut squash, nutritional yeast, cashews, and spices. This is also gluten free!

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Dairy Free Lobster Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese
Dairy Free Lobster Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese
This Dairy Free Lobster Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese is the ultimate comfort food made healthier! Gluten Free and Soy Free! It can be tricky to re-create a cheese sauce that actually tastes like cheese! Butternut squash can be a great addition to any dairy free cheese sauce. It not only gives it that glorious orange color, but adds in some fiber and vitamins A, C, and E!
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butternut squash mac and cheese with lobster in a baking dish.

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