Recipe

These DIY Spaghettios Are Worth the Effort

By Duncan Brady at Temple University

Everybody loves a good bowl of SpaghettiOs, but let’s be honest, every once in a while you wanna make this stuff homemade like a real adult, or, at least you can pretend you’re a real adult. This, right here, is how we keep it simple for the non-adult-types.

Homemade Spaghettios

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Servings: 2-3 people
  • Easy
Ingredients
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 29 oz can of spaghetti sauce
  • 2 cup cheddar cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 8 oz ditalini pasta, uncooked

Step 1

In a large pot mix together the sauce, water and milk. Bring to a boil.

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Step 2

Once it reaches a boil, stir in the cheese and turn it down to a simmer. Continue  to stir until the cheese is melted.

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Step 3

Add in the garlic and paprika and stir.

Step 4

Pour in the uncooked pasta. Simmer on low for 20 minutes. Stir occasionally during the first 5-6 minutes to prevent the pasta from sticking to the bottom of the pan.

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Step 5

Put the noodles in a bowl and sprinkle some cheddar over your masterpiece.

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Recipe curated and developed by Georgina Salter.

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