Dinner in 15 minutes? Yes, please! Quick, tasty noodle recipes for busy nights 🍜🥢
Ingredients
🟣 Lemon Ricotta Pasta
15 ounces whole milk ricotta cheese
1 ½ cups finely shredded parmesan cheese, plus additional for optional garnish
2 tablespoons olive oil, extra virgin
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon lemon zest, plus additional for optional garnish
1 teaspoon grated garlic
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon fresh cracked black pepper, plus additional for optional garnish
½ pound spaghetti noodles, cooked according to package directions (approximately 2 quarts water with 2 teaspoons salt)
5 ounces fresh baby spinach leaves (approximately 4 to 4 ½ cups)
🟣 Potsticker Noodle
8 ounces wide LoMein Noodles, cooked and rinsed according to package instructions
1 tablespoon peanut oil, or vegetable oil if there is an allergy issue
1 pound ground pork
¼ cup sliced green onions, cooked with the pork
2 tablespoons sliced green onions, for garnish
½ cup low-sodium chicken broth
3 tablespoons Mirin sweet cooking rice wine
2 tablespoons dark soy sauce
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 teaspoons grated ginger
1 teaspoon sesame oil
½ teaspoon sriracha hot sauce, optional adjust the amount according to desired heat level
4 cups bagged coleslaw mix (shredded green cabbage, shredded red cabbage and shredded carrots)
🟣 Cacio e Pepe
2 teaspoons salt
½ pound spaghetti noodles (8 ounces)
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1½ cups freshly grated parmesan cheese finely grated from a block is best
2 to 4 tablespoons salted and starchy pasta water reserved from the boiling of the spaghetti noodles
🟣 Peanut Noodles
8.8 ounces rice noodles, also known as Pad Thai noodles
½ cup creamy peanut butter
½ cup water
¼ cup low-sodium soy sauce
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1½ tablespoons fresh lime juice, 1 lime
2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
1 tablespoon grated fresh garlic, 2 large cloves
1 to 2 teaspoons sriracha
1 teaspoon sesame seeds, optional garnish
1 to 2 tablespoons scallions, thinly sliced (optional garnish)
1 to 2 tablespoons lightly salted peanuts, chopped (optional garnish)