A simple and quick pasta recipe that can be prepared in just 5 minutes, perfect for a quick lunch.

Prep Time
0min
Cook Time
5min
Total Time
5min
Quick 5-Minute Pasta recipe

Ingredients

1 Servings
(1 serving = 1 plate)

Pasta Ingredients

  • 1cup
    pasta

How to make Quick 5-Minute Pasta

Cooking Instructions

  1. Boil water in a pot.

  2. Add the pasta to the boiling water.

  3. Cook the pasta for 5 minutes or until al dente.

  4. Drain the pasta and serve immediately.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

200.0kcal (10%)

Protein

7.0g (14%)

Carbs

42.0g (15.27%)

Sugars

1.0g (2%)

Healthy Fat

0.0g

Unhealthy Fat

0.0g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. You can add your favorite sauce or toppings to enhance the flavor.

FAQS

  1. Can I use any type of pasta?

    Yes, you can use any type of pasta you prefer.

  2. How can I make this pasta dish more filling?

    You can add vegetables, protein, or cheese to make it more filling.

  3. Is this recipe suitable for meal prep?

    Yes, you can prepare the pasta in advance and reheat it when needed.

  4. What sauces pair well with this pasta?

    Tomato sauce, pesto, or olive oil with garlic are great options.

  5. Can I make this recipe vegan?

    Yes, just ensure to use a vegan sauce and avoid cheese.

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