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The After-School Special
After-School Special pasta is made up of just three components: pasta, soy sauce, and sesame oil. It's an easy to make pasta with soy sauce and sesame oil all from the pantry!
Cook Time
mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings: 2
Calories: 306 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Chinese
Ingredients
- Any dried pasta
- soy sauce
- sesame oil
- white pepper (optional)
- Chili oil (optional)
- scallions (chopped, optional)
Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to package directions. Drain. Toss with soy sauce and sesame oil to taste. If using, mix in white pepper, chili oil, and scallions to taste.
- Make sure to add condiments in small quantities as you’re mixing the noodles together, especially the soy sauce––it can get salty very quickly. Add the soy sauce a teaspoon at a time.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
306kcal
(15%)
Carbohydrates
54g
(18%)
Protein
10g
(20%)
Fat
5g
(8%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Sodium
508mg
(21%)
Potassium
177mg
(5%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
2g
(4%)
Vitamin A
60IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
1.2mg
(1%)
Calcium
15mg
(2%)
Iron
1.1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 306
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 306kcal | 15% |
| Carbohydrates | 54g | 18% |
| Protein | 10g | 20% |
| Fat | 5g | 8% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 508mg | 21% |
| Potassium | 177mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 60IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1.2mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 15mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1.1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.