Lazy Pasta: Cooking Ideas

Pasta is an amazing dish, because it can be extremely versatile, so almost everyone loves it.

There are plenty of intricate recipes you can find online, but what if you're too lazy to cook them?

Then, it's time for you to cook some lazy pasta variations!

One-Pot Wonder

Opt for one-pot pasta recipes where you cook everything in a single pot. 

Combine pasta, sauce, and other ingredients, reducing both effort and cleanup.

Aglio e Olio Upgrade

Elevate a classic Aglio e Olio by adding ingredients like cherry tomatoes, spinach, or roasted garlic for extra flavor with minimal extra effort.

Pesto Perfection

Use store-bought pesto as a quick and tasty pasta sauce. 

Enhance it with ingredients like sun-dried tomatoes, olives, or grilled chicken for added flair.

Cheese Lover’s Dream

Create a simple yet indulgent pasta dish by tossing hot pasta with a generous amount of Parmesan or Pecorino cheese, a drizzle of olive oil, and a sprinkle of black pepper.

Sautéed Veggie Delight

Sauté a mix of colorful vegetables like bell peppers, zucchini, and cherry tomatoes. 

Toss them with cooked pasta and finish with a splash of balsamic glaze or lemon juice.

Baked Feta Magic

Bake a block of feta cheese with cherry tomatoes until soft and creamy. 

Mix it with cooked pasta for a delightful and fuss-free meal.

Herb-infused Oil

Infuse olive oil with herbs like rosemary, thyme, or basil. 

Drizzle this aromatic oil over cooked pasta, adding a burst of flavor effortlessly.

Cacio e Pepe Twist

Put a twist on Cacio e Pepe by incorporating a dash of cream or cream cheese for a velvety texture without compromising simplicity.

Frozen Pesto Cubes

Freeze pesto in ice cube trays, making it easy to add portions to freshly cooked pasta whenever you crave a quick and tasty meal.

Previously, we talked about cooking delicious mac and cheese.
 

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• 14 December 2023

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