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A bowl of creamy pastina topped with parmesan and pepper.

TikTok Pastina Recipe

Isabel
This TikTok Pastina recipe is going viral because it is pure comfort food. It is creamy, buttery, cheesy and so easy to make.
5 from 26 votes
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 2
Calories 308 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup Acini di peppe Or any tiny pasta shape.
  • 1 ½ cups Chicken broth
  • ⅓ cup Parmesan cheese finely grated
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 tablespoon Butter
  • Pepper to taste Optional

Instructions
 

  • In a sauce pan add the chicken broth and the pasta.
    ½ cup Acini di peppe, 1 ½ cups Chicken broth
  • Cook the pasta over medium heat for about 8-10 minutes until most of the liquid has been absorbed and pasta is al dente.
  • In a bowl, whisk the egg and parmesan cheese until you get an uniform paste.
    ⅓ cup Parmesan cheese, 1 Egg
  • Remove the pasta from the heat and use a whisk to stir the pasta as you add the egg mixture.
  • Add the butter and keep stirring until it has dissolved.
    1 tablespoon Butter
  • Sprinkle more parmesan cheese and pepper. Serve and enjoy.
    Pepper to taste

Nutrition

Calories: 308kcalCarbohydrates: 33gProtein: 15gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 112mgSodium: 997mgPotassium: 79mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 427IUCalcium: 218mgIron: 2mg
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