Macaroni, Spaghetti, Etc.(Microwave)

Prep: 5 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

This microwave macaroni dish is a quick and convenient meal option, perfect for busy days. With its simple flavors from the salt and the comforting texture of cooked pasta, it suits anyone looking for a hearty, satisfying dish without much fuss.

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Ingredients

  • 4 c. hot water
  • 2 c. macaroni noodles
  • 1 tsp. salt

Instructions

  1. In a 3-quart casserole, mix hot water and salt.
  2. Bring to a boil (6 to 8 minutes).
  3. Add pasta and stir.
  4. On full power, heat for 15 minutes or until completely cooked.
  5. Drain in a colander.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

88 kcal 4% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.8g 8% DV
Total Fat 1.1g 1% DV
Carbs 16g 6% DV
Fiber 1.2g 4% DV
Sugar 1.3g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9906.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 72mg 2% DV
Cholesterol 3.8mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 7.5mcg 1% DV
Calcium 76.5mg 6% DV
Iron 0.7mg 4% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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