Pasta how many cups in a pound

From lb, pound to oz, ounce quantity. Now I can easily figure out what one pound of pasta is. So, thanks Flo I love my kitchen scale. Generally 8 ounces of short pasta like macaroni is about 2 cups. Sounds like double the weight to me.

About 2 minutes before the pasta is done, add the broccoli florets and sun-dried tomatoes. Cook 2 more minutes. Remove 2 cups of the cooking water. Drain the pasta and broccoli and tomatoes. Place the cooking water back in the pot and leave on low heat. Set the heatproof bowl with the mustard sauce over the pot with the remaining pasta water.

Add the pasta mixture and toss to coat and heat through. Drizzle with the olive oil and add the cheese. Toss again to coat and heat through. Facebook Twitter Email. There is 4 cups in a pound of macaroni pasta. There is 5 cups in a pound of egg noodle pasta. All pasta is different. You must say what kind for an accurate answer.

There are about 4 cups in a pound of cooked turkey. How many cups of pasta are equal to one pound varies by the type of pasta being measured.

On average one pound of uncooked pasta is equal to 23 or 4 cups. Approximately 2. There's about 6 cups of cooked pasta you get from 1 lb dry pasta. This will weigh about 4. Approximately 3. That is 2 cups. Log in. Study now. See Answer. Best Answer. Per the National Pasta Association: How much cooked pasta does one pound of dry pasta make?

Study guides. Press ESC to cancel. Skip to content Home Social studies How much is a pound of pasta in cups? Social studies. Ben Davis January 26, How much is a pound of pasta in cups? How many cups is a half pound of dry macaroni?