Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
16 unit

spaghetti

uncooked

2 unit

lentil soup

1 pinch

freshly ground black pepper

to taste

Step 1
~3 min

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.

Step 2
~3 min

Add spaghetti to the boiling water and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente.

Step 3
~3 min

Drain the pasta, but do not rinse it.

Step 4
~3 min

Return the drained pasta to the pot.

Step 5
~3 min

Stir in the lentil soup into the pasta.

Step 6
~3 min

Season with freshly ground black pepper to taste.

Step 7
~3 min

Heat the pasta and sauce mixture through.

Step 8
~3 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a drizzle of olive oil for extra flavor.

Garnish with fresh parsley.

Use homemade lentil soup for a richer flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 min

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side salad.

Serve with crusty bread.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Garlic bread
Green salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Italian-American

Cultural Significance

Comfort food

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight dinner

Popularity Score

65/100

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