Vegetarian Pasta Sauce

Pasta is a vegetarian staple, and for good reason: vary the sauce, and you have a completely different dish. Pesto and marinara are just the beginning. Browse our collection of over 80 vegetarian pasta sauces.

A pot of homemade tomato sauce with a wooden spoon

Homemade Tomato Sauce

white bowl of curly pasta with light red Trapanese sauce and basil sprig

Pasta alla Trapanese (Sicilian Tomato Pesto)

closeup of fettuccini topped with Alfredo sauce and chopped parsley on a white plate

A spoon of pizza sauce over a bowl, with a pizza crust in the background

Easy Homemade Pizza Sauce

overhead view of marinara sauce with fresh herbs and a wooden spoon in a large skillet

Best Marinara Sauce Yet

vegetables and gnocchi in a creamy sauce on a white plate

Creamy Gnocchi with Vegetables

A bowl of spaghetti tossed in garlic butter sauce, topped with parmesan cheese

Garlic Butter Sauce

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Arrabbiata Sauce

quick pasta sauce

Quick Pasta Sauce

Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto

closeup of an anodized steel saucepan holding smooth tomato sauce cooked with a basil sprig

Sugo di Pomodoro (Authentic Italian Tomato Sauce)

Yummy Vegan Pesto

Cream Cheese Alfredo Sauce

close up view of Fresh Tomato Basil Sauce on top of pasta, garnished with fresh basil leaves

Fresh Tomato Basil Sauce

Truffle Cream Sauce

Close up on a bowl of spaghetti noodles, topped with white wine and garlic dream cream sauce.

White Wine and Garlic Dream Cream

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No-Tomato Pasta Sauce

Four-Cheese Sauce

Easy Tomato Sauce

Homemade Spaghetti Sauce

Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

Instant Pot Quick and Easy Spaghetti Sauce

A plate of spaghetti topped with Mom's best spaghetti sauce and parmesan cheese

Mom's Best Spaghetti Sauce

Basic Spicy Tomato Sauce

alfredo sauce over spaghetti topped with parsley

Alfredo for a Crowd

close up view of Basic Marinara sauce garnished with fresh basil in a bowl

Basic Marinara for the Instant Pot

Simple Garlic and Basil Pesto

Simple Marinara Sauce

Spaghetti Sauce II

Seven-Ingredient Tomato Sauce

Gorgonzola Cheese Sauce

Gorgonzola Pasta Sauce

Tomato Juice Spaghetti Sauce

Spaghetti Sauce

Nanny's Spaghetti Sauce

Skinny Alfredo Sauce

Spaghetti Sauce with Cauliflower

Grandma Maggio's Spaghetti Sauce

Pasta Primavera Sauce

Vegan Cashew Alfredo Sauce

Simple Arrabbiata Sauce

Pomodoro Pasta Sauce

Pomodoro Pasta Sauce

Fried Tomato, Onion, and Mushroom Ragout

Fried Tomato, Onion, and Mushroom Ragout

Lentil Bolognese

Roasted Tomato Sauce

Cilantro Jalapeno Pesto with Lime

Grandma Rosie's Extra Smooth Spaghetti Sauce

Pasta/Pizza Sauce

Butternut Squash Pasta Sauce

Gnocchi alla Sorrentina

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Heartburn-Free Tomato Sauce with Kefir

Basic Basil Pesto

Vegan Mushroom Bolognese

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Spicy Meatless Spaghetti Sauce

Best Marinara

Low-Carb Spaghetti Squash Alfredo

Mushroom Tortellini Alfredo

Roasted and Ready Vegetable Sauce

The Very Best Spaghetti Sauce

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