Masala Macaroni
Also known as Masala Mac · Veg · Curries & Gravies, One-pot meals
Good for: Lunchbox, Party
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7 steps, each one filmed
A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.
Masala macaroni in an onion tomato masala with peas, capsicum and corn, finished with butter and cheese. Medium-spicy, serves 4, 30 minutes, with video.
Low calorie
100% would make this again18 cooks
Ingredients
24 itemsWaterAs Needed
Salt1 tbsp
Sunflower Oil2 tbsp
Cumin¼ tsp
Ginger, Finely Chopped1 tsp
Garlic, Thinly Sliced1 tbsp
Green Chilli, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
Onion, Finely Chopped½ cup
Turmeric Powder¼ tsp
Red Chilli Powder¼ tsp
Coriander Powder¼ tsp
Tomato Sauce1 tbsp
Chilli Sauce1 tbsp
Tomato, Finely Chopped½ cup
Black Pepper Powder¼ tsp
Green Capsicum, Finely Chopped¼ cup
Sweet Corn Kernels¼ cup
Coriander Leaves, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
Butter1 tbsp
Cheese, Grated¼ cup
Kasuri Methi½ tsp
Macaroni Pasta2 cup
Green Peas¼ cup
Contains: milk, wheat.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 4. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 357kcal | 1428kcal |
| Protein | 10g | 41g |
| Carbohydrate | 47g | 189g |
| Fat | 14g | 57g |
| Fibre | 3.6g | 14g |
| Sugar | 5.3g | 21g |
Cookd masalas for macaroni pasta
Method
- 1
Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add salt and pasta. Boil for 7-8 minutes until it has softened but not mushy.
WaterSaltMacaroni Pasta
- 2
Reserve some of the water for later use. Strain the pasta, coat with oil and set aside.
Sunflower Oil
- 3
Heat oil in a pan. Add cumin seeds, garlic, ginger and green chilli. Add the onions and saute until it has softened.
Sunflower OilCuminGingerGarlicGreen ChilliOnion
- 4
Add the turmeric powder, red chilli powder and coriander powder. Saute for 2 minutes.
Turmeric PowderRed Chilli PowderCoriander Powder
- 5
Add the tomato along with green peas. Once the tomato has slightly softened, add the tomato ketchup, chilli sauce (red/green), salt, pepper powder, capsicum and corn. Saute for 1 minute on high heat.
Tomato SauceChilli SauceSaltTomatoBlack Pepper PowderGreen CapsicumSweet Corn KernelsGreen Peas
- 6
Add the reserved pasta water and cook for a minute.
- 7
Add the cooked pasta. Add coriander leaves, kasuri methi, butter and cheese. Stir well and turn off the flame. Serve hot.
Coriander LeavesButterCheeseKasuri Methi
Before you start
- How long does Masala Macaroni take?
- 30 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Masala Macaroni serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Masala Macaroni vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Masala Macaroni spicy?
- It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Masala Macaroni?
- 2 cup Macaroni Pasta, ¼ cup Green Capsicum, ¼ cup Sweet Corn Kernels, ¼ cup Green Peas, ½ cup Onion, ½ cup Tomato, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Masala Macaroni?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Masala Macaroni?
- About 357 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
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stellagokulramMarch 2023
yummy
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A Cookd cookJanuary 2023
tasted awesome
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Sree VaishnaviJanuary 2022
Good
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Karthik MageshwaranDecember 2021
very good
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PavithraMay 2025
turned out amazing
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ArasiOctober 2024
came out well. first try 🙂 masala pasta
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Sprinkle AshMay 2024
it was really awesome...as a person who never cook I am really proud of myself...gonna boast about this to my mom till next week...thanks for this simple recipe 😋
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A Cookd cookJuly 2023
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