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No Drain Pasta Recipe For Ninja Cooking System

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Making no drain pasta in the Ninja Cooking system is the easiest way to make pasta there is. There’s no standing around the kitchen, no stirring, no draining and no checking! All you need to do is put three ingredients into the Ninja’s pot and select the setting. That’s it! It doesn’t get any easier than that!

Easy No Drain Pasta Recipe For Ninja Cooking System From Val's Kitchen

No Drain Pasta For Ninja Cooking System

Making no drain pasta in the Ninja Cooking system is the easiest way to make pasta there is. There’s no standing around the kitchen, no stirring, no draining and no checking! All you need to do is put three ingredients into the Ninja’s pot and select the setting. That’s it! It doesn’t get any easier than that! Here’s how I make no drain pasta in the Ninja Cooking System.

Equipment Needed

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Ingredients

  • 16 oz pasta (I used gemelli)
  • 1x 24 oz jar pasta sauce
  • 4 1/4 cups water, divided into 4 cups and 1/4 cup
  • shredded cheese or parmesan cheese for garnish (optional)

Easy No Drain Pasta Recipe For Ninja Cooking System From Val's Kitchen

Instructions

Set the Ninja to stovetop high.

Place 4 cups of water into the Ninja.

Put the pasta into the Ninja, pushing it down to cover as much as possible with the water.

Pour the pasta sauce over the pasta

Put the 1/4 cup of water into the sauce jar and swirl it around to get any remaining sauce, then pour that into the Ninja.

Switch the Ninja to oven 300 f.

Place the cover onto the Ninja.

Cook for 30 minutes.

Stir and serve immediately, garnishing with shredded cheese or parmesan cheese of you like.

Easy No Drain Pasta Recipe For Ninja Cooking System From Val's Kitchen

No Drain Pasta For Ninja Cooking System

Easy No Drain Pasta Recipe For Ninja Cooking System From Val's Kitchen

Instructions

Set the Ninja to stovetop high. Place 4 cups of water into the Ninja. Put the pasta into the Ninja, pushing it down to cover as much as possible with the water. Pour the pasta sauce over the pasta Put the 1/4 cup of water into the sauce jar and swirl it around to get any remaining sauce, then pour that into the Ninja. Switch the Ninja to oven 300 f. Place the cover onto the Ninja. Cook for 30 minutes. Stir and serve immediately, garnishing with shredded cheese or parmesan cheese of you like.

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    Florence

    Sunday 22nd of September 2019

    I want to try this out, definitely I am doing that tomorrow. Pastas are a favorite and your recipe is genius really

    Bianca Dottin

    Monday 11th of June 2018

    This is genius! I love a good one pot meal.

    pat.

    Sunday 10th of June 2018

    Draining anything makes a mess around here.

    Dana Peller

    Sunday 10th of June 2018

    yum! this looks delicious. I've never thought to make pasta in the ninja system. I'll have to check it out.

    sara

    Saturday 9th of June 2018

    My favorite dinners are made with no drain pasta. I do not know why I hate to drain pasta so much, but I do!

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