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Microwave Pasta in bowl with pat of butter
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Microwave Pasta

Skip the pot of boiling water, Microwave Pasta is the quickest dinner you'll make during your short break from studying...or video games.  
Prep Time2 mins
Cook Time6 mins
Total Time8 mins
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Microwave Pasta
Servings: 1
Calories: 260kcal
Author: Dorm Room Cook Staff

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup elbow pasta , short noodles
  • 2 cups water
US Customary - Metric

Instructions

  • Add the pasta to a large cereal bowl (make sure water is 2 inches above pasta).
  • Microwave on high for 3 minutes.
  • Stir well, microwave on high for 3 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 260kcal | Carbohydrates: 52g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 28mg | Potassium: 156mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Calcium: 29mg | Iron: 1mg