Bolognese recipes

Our best ever spaghetti bolognese is super easy and a true Italian classic with a meaty, chilli sauce. This recipe comes courtesy of BBC Good Food user Andrew Balmer

Get all five of your five-a-day with this spaghetti Bolognese. The hidden veg in the sauce makes it ideal for kids and you can freeze any leftovers

A classic with a few added extras, everyone loves a good spag bol

This low-fat, low-calorie bolognese combines lean pork mince with fennel and cherry tomatoes to give a burst of fresh flavours and two of your five-a-day

Mix pork and beef mince in this easy spaghetti bolognese that also has a splash of red wine and plenty of garlic for a filling, flavourful family supper

This classic recipe stays as true to the Italian way as possible - no garlic, white wine instead of red and a little milk splashed in at the end. A great source of iron and folate

A rich, versatile meat sauce: serve it Bolognese-style with spaghetti or use it as a base for lasagne or moussaka

No need to choose between tangy tomato or creamy cheese sauce – this easy bake, with turkey mince and mascarpone, has the best of both

Spiralized courgettes make a healthier alternative to pasta in the classic spaghetti bolognese – use turkey mince for a low-calorie sauce

Pasta, sauce, and sausages, what could be a better combination? The sausage meat adds great flavour to a simple dish

This simple mushroom bolognese is vegan-friendly and great for getting the kids involved in the cooking. It packs in flavour and plenty of nutritious veg

A filling, cheesy bake that is great for lunch the nex day – if there's any left!

Give your bolognese a new lease of life with penne pasta and crème fraîche

Use leftover sauce from our Spaghetti Bolognese with salami & basil recipe to rustle up these speedy beef tacos

An easy dinner favourite, this spaghetti Bolognese includes added salami and basil for a twist on a classic dish

Cinnamon adds complexity to this slow-cooked pasta sauce, which goes perfectly with large tubular paccheri pasta, or ribbons of pappardelle

Whip up a huge batch of bolognese that's fit to feed a hungry crowd, or freeze half for a speedy midweek meal

Swap your usual beef mince with turkey to reduce the fat content of this classic Italian sauce and serve with wholemeal pasta

Try out something new with mince- this pasta sauce is flavoured with fennel and rosemary and contains salty olives

Make a deliciously wholesome spaghetti bolognese in less than half an hour with our simple recipe

This veggie Bolognese-style sauce is great served with pasta and crams in three of your five-a-day

Why not get the kids involved in cooking too with this simple version of a classic

This delicious pasta sauce is packed with veg- but the kids will never guess

Hide peas and courgettes in this Italian favourite to up your vegetable intake - great for kids when served with pasta