Pasta Cooking Chart


Dried Pasta Cooking Chart


Cooking Time
(minutes)


Cooking Time
(minutes)

Acini de pepe

6

Penne

9

Capellini

4

Radiatore

9

Ditalini

8

Rigatoni

12

Egg noodles, regular

8

Rosamarina (Orzo)

8

Egg noodles, extra wide

10

Rotelle

10

Elbow macaroni

8

Rotini

8

Farfalle

13

Shells, jumbo

12

Fettuccine

11

Shells, medium and small

9

Fusilli

11

Soba Noodles

6

Japanese curly noodles

4

Spaghetti

8

Lasagna noodles

12

Vermicelli

5

Linguine

9

Wagon wheel

12

Mafalda

8

Ziti

9

Manicotti

10



Mostaccioli

12



Refrigerated Packaged or Fresh Pasta Cooking Chart


Cooking Time
(minutes)


Cooking Time
(minutes)

Capellini

1 to 2

Linguine

1 to 2

Farfalle

2 to 3

Ravioli

6 to 8

Fettuccine

1 to 2

Tortellini

8 to 10

Lasagna

2 to 3



Pasta Yields

Type of Pasta

Uncooked

Cooked

Servings

Short Pastas
Penne, Rotini, Shells, Wagon Wheels

6 to 7 oz.

4 cups

4 to 6

Long Pastas
Capellini, Linguine, Spaghetti, Vermicelli

7 to 8 oz.

4 cups

4 to 6

Egg Noodles

8 oz.

4 to 5 cups

4 to 6