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Red White and Blue Spaghetti

Red White and Blue Spaghetti


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Experience the joy of cooking with Red White and Blue Spaghetti, a visually stunning dish that adds a festive flair to any celebration. Perfect for occasions like the Fourth of July or Memorial Day, this colorful pasta is not only eye-catching but also fun to prepare, making it a fantastic way to involve kids in the kitchen. The vibrant red and blue noodles offer a delightful contrast against the classic white spaghetti, creating a memorable meal that’s sure to impress family and friends. With simple steps and easy-to-find ingredients, you can whip up this unique dish in no time, bringing smiles and delicious flavors to your table.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb cooked spaghetti
  • 1 teaspoon Americolor Red-Red Food Coloring
  • 1 teaspoon Americolor Navy Blue Food Coloring
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 4 tablespoons water

Instructions

  1. Divide the cooked spaghetti into three portions. Rinse two-thirds in cold water.
  2. Place each portion into separate zip closure bags. Add olive oil to the plain pasta.
  3. In one bag, add red food coloring; in the other, add blue food coloring along with 2 tablespoons of water each.
  4. Mix gently until evenly colored.
  5. If excess color remains on the pasta, rinse lightly (optional). Combine all colored noodles just before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup cooked spaghetti (140g)
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 54g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg