Top 15+ fabulous cannelloni recipes

Whatever its form, pasta is always a favourite at the family dinner table. For something different, these cannelloni recipes are our top pick.

Thin sheets of pasta are rolled up with flavoursome fillings, or tubes are filled, and then baked to perfection with a hearty tomato or creamy bechamel sauce. Easy to make and so tasty, plates are bound to come back empty.

         Cannelloni straight-up      ,          Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni      ,          Spinach and three cheese cannelloni      ,          Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni      ,          Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade      ,          Bolognese cannelloni      ,          Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni      ,          Spinach and herb cannelloni      ,          Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni      ,          Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

CANNELLONI STRAIGHT-UP

Cannelloni straight-up

Feed the entire family plus leftovers with this straight up twist on the classic cannelloni.
         Cannelloni straight-up      ,          Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni      ,          Spinach and three cheese cannelloni      ,          Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni      ,          Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade      ,          Bolognese cannelloni      ,          Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni      ,          Spinach and herb cannelloni      ,          Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni      ,          Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni

Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni

Just like Nonna used to make (or still does).
         Cannelloni straight-up      ,          Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni      ,          Spinach and three cheese cannelloni      ,          Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni      ,          Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade      ,          Bolognese cannelloni      ,          Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni      ,          Spinach and herb cannelloni      ,          Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni      ,          Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

Spinach and ricotta cannelloni

         Cannelloni straight-up      ,          Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni      ,          Spinach and three cheese cannelloni      ,          Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni      ,          Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade      ,          Bolognese cannelloni      ,          Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni      ,          Spinach and herb cannelloni      ,          Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni      ,          Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

Pumpkin cannelloni

         Cannelloni straight-up      ,          Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni      ,          Spinach and three cheese cannelloni      ,          Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni      ,          Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade      ,          Bolognese cannelloni      ,          Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni      ,          Spinach and herb cannelloni      ,          Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni      ,          Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

spinach and three cheese cannelloni

Spinach and three cheese cannelloni

A little bit of prep and then just set and forget!
         Cannelloni straight-up      ,          Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni      ,          Spinach and three cheese cannelloni      ,          Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni      ,          Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade      ,          Bolognese cannelloni      ,          Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni      ,          Spinach and herb cannelloni      ,          Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni      ,          Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

Pesto Chicken Cannelloni

         Cannelloni straight-up      ,          Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni      ,          Spinach and three cheese cannelloni      ,          Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni      ,          Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade      ,          Bolognese cannelloni      ,          Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni      ,          Spinach and herb cannelloni      ,          Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni      ,          Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

lamb cannelloni recipe

Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni

Roll up this tubular pasta classic filled with a mouthwatering combination of minced lamb, silver beet, cheese and herbs.
         Cannelloni straight-up      ,          Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni      ,          Spinach and three cheese cannelloni      ,          Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni      ,          Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade      ,          Bolognese cannelloni      ,          Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni      ,          Spinach and herb cannelloni      ,          Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni      ,          Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

Spinach and Ricotta Cannelloni

Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade

An alternative to stuffing the tubes for this spinach and ricotta cannelloni is to use fresh lasagne sheets and roll each one around a line of filling.
         Cannelloni straight-up      ,          Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni      ,          Spinach and three cheese cannelloni      ,          Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni      ,          Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade      ,          Bolognese cannelloni      ,          Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni      ,          Spinach and herb cannelloni      ,          Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni      ,          Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

BEEF RAGU Cannelloni

Bolognese cannelloni

This hearty bolognese cannelloni will have the entire family running to the dinner table. It is comfort food at its best and tastes just as good the next day. Enjoy with a side salad and a glass of red.
         Cannelloni straight-up      ,          Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni      ,          Spinach and three cheese cannelloni      ,          Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni      ,          Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade      ,          Bolognese cannelloni      ,          Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni      ,          Spinach and herb cannelloni      ,          Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni      ,          Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

Prosciutto, Pumpkin and Sage Cannelloni

Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni

Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage are a heavenly trio in this delicious, comforting dish.
         Cannelloni straight-up      ,          Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni      ,          Spinach and three cheese cannelloni      ,          Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni      ,          Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade      ,          Bolognese cannelloni      ,          Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni      ,          Spinach and herb cannelloni      ,          Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni      ,          Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

SPINACH AND HERB CANNELLONI

Spinach and herb cannelloni

Cannelloni is a delicious stuffed Italian pasta, which we’ve filled with a flavoursome ricotta, spinach and herb mix in this recipe. Serve the pasta topped with a fragrant tomato sauce and oozy melted cheese.
         Cannelloni straight-up      ,          Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni      ,          Spinach and three cheese cannelloni      ,          Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni      ,          Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade      ,          Bolognese cannelloni      ,          Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni      ,          Spinach and herb cannelloni      ,          Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni      ,          Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni

Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni

The addition of lentils and tomatoes makes this vegetarian pasta bake a hearty, flavoursome family meal.
         Cannelloni straight-up      ,          Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni      ,          Spinach and three cheese cannelloni      ,          Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni      ,          Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade      ,          Bolognese cannelloni      ,          Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni      ,          Spinach and herb cannelloni      ,          Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni      ,          Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

WHOLEMEAL SPINACH AND RICOTTA CANNELLONI

Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni

Spinach and ricotta filling can be prepared several hours ahead. Keep covered in the refrigerator. Fill bread, roll up and bake as required. Note
         Cannelloni straight-up      ,          Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni      ,          Spinach and three cheese cannelloni      ,          Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni      ,          Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade      ,          Bolognese cannelloni      ,          Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni      ,          Spinach and herb cannelloni      ,          Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni      ,          Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni

Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni

Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni makes a great weekend lunch to share. A piping bag filled with the chicken mixture will make filling the cannelloni tubes really easy.
         Cannelloni straight-up      ,          Spinach, cheese and potato cannelloni      ,          Spinach and three cheese cannelloni      ,          Lamb and silverbeet cannelloni      ,          Spinach and ricotta cannelloni with olive tapenade      ,          Bolognese cannelloni      ,          Prosciutto, pumpkin and sage cannelloni      ,          Spinach and herb cannelloni      ,          Broccoli and cauliflower cannelloni      ,          Wholemeal spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Chicken, spinach and ricotta cannelloni      ,          Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

Crab and scallop cannelloni with cauliflower puree

Crab meat can be bought already cooked from some fishmongers. Alternatively buy cooked crabs (about 600g) and remove the flesh from the shells and claws – enough to weigh 200g. Well-drained canned crab meat could be used in this recipe. Note