Learn how to cook any Pasta in the Microwave, so it isn’t dry or soggy and enjoy your homemade pasta dish without fuss. All you need is your favorite pasta, some water, and a microwave-safe bowl, and your microwave will do all the work for you.
In a deep microwave-safe bowl, combine the pasta of choice and tap water. Make sure the pasta is completely covered. Microwave on high for 5 minutes, and then remove carefully and stir. Add some more water if required and continue microwaving on high for 5 minutes more. Stir well and return to the microwave. Heat 1 minute at a time until tender, about 3 minutes. As all microwaves differ, you may need to cook the pasta slightly longer or shorter than stated above. It is not an exact science, but the general rule of thumb is that you should microwave your pasta according to the cooking time on the box, plus 3 minutes. Serve with any of your favorite pasta sauce recipes and enjoy!
To make the Pasta in the Microwave, you will need the following ingredients:
In a microwave safe bowl, combine ½ cup dry pasta and 1 cup water. Microwave on high for 5 minutes.
Remove the pasta and stir, adding more water if needed.
Microwave on high for 5 minutes more. Remove and stir again.
Return to the microwave and heat 1 minute at a time until tender, about 3 minutes.
Serve with your favorite pasta sauce.
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