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Pasta Nest Recipe

Make pasta nests and top with anything you'd like!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings 12 nests
Calories 226 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 6 cups leftover pasta angelhair works best, but you can also use thin spaghetti or regular spaghetti
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil divided
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • 1 cup grated parmesan cheese

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350F. With just 1 tablespoon of the olive oil, brush the cups of a 12-cup muffin tin.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the remaining olive oil, eggs and grated parmesan cheese. Add in the pasta and mix to combine well. Nestle a scoop of pasta into the muffin tin, making an indent in the middle.
  • Bake for 15 minutes, until the edges are crisp. Cool the nests for a few minutes before removing them.

Nutrition

Serving: 12gCalories: 226kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 8gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.003gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 159mgPotassium: 109mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 112IUCalcium: 86mgIron: 1mg
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