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One-pot pasta with cottage cheese and steamed egg
Broken pasta is simmered with onion, topped with a fully cooked steamed egg, and served with cottage cheese. A quick dinner idea, ready in 30 minutes.
≈ 117 kcal/100 g · ≈ 247 kcal/serving
30 minEasyOther
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Ingredients
Units
Base quantities are stored for one person and recalculated automatically.
dry pasta, broken into rice-size pieces70 g
cottage cheese115 g
large egg50 g
yellow onion, finely diced40 g
cooking oil5 ml
salt1.5 g
black pepper0.3 g
Cookware and utensils
Small saucepan with lid
Knife
Cutting board
Wooden spoon
Serving bowl
Directions
01
Heat the oil in the saucepan over medium heat.
Products
cooking oil — 5 ml
Action
heat
Time
1 min
Temperature
medium heat
02
Cook the diced onion in the oil until translucent.
Products
yellow onion, finely diced — 40 g
Action
cook
Time
5 min
Temperature
medium heat
03
Stir the broken pasta into the onion.
Products
dry pasta, broken into rice-size pieces — 70 g; yellow onion, finely diced — 40 g
Action
stir
Time
1 min
Temperature
off heat
04
Pour in 1 1/4 cups water and add the salt and pepper.
Products
salt — 1.5 g; black pepper — 0.3 g
Action
pour
Time
1 min
Temperature
medium heat
05
Simmer the pasta uncovered until nearly tender.
Products
dry pasta, broken into rice-size pieces — 70 g
Action
simmer
Time
10 min
Temperature
gentle simmer, about 195°F/90°C
06
Crack the egg into the center of the pasta.
Products
large egg — 50 g
Action
crack
Time
1 min
Temperature
low heat
07
Cover the saucepan and steam until the egg white and yolk reach 160°F/71°C.
Products
large egg — 50 g
Action
steam
Time
6 min
Temperature
low heat; egg reaches 160°F/71°C
08
Spoon the cottage cheese around the cooked egg.
Products
cottage cheese — 115 g
Action
spoon
Time
1 min
Temperature
off heat
09
Rest the bowl for two minutes before serving.
Products
No products at this step
Action
rest
Time
2 min
Temperature
off heat
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