Knorr Pasta Sides Alfredo Broccoli – Lunchbox Pasta for School and Daycare, 4.5 oz Pouch (Pack of 8)
Knorr Pasta Sides Alfredo Broccoli – Lunchbox Pasta for School and Daycare, 4.5 oz Pouch (Pack of 8)
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Why you'll love it
- Ready in 7 minutes beats scratch cooking for time-pressed households
- No artificial flavors, preservatives, or added MSG appeals to clean-label shoppers
- Pack of 8 delivers value and reduces shopping trips for a family pantry
- Works as both a standalone side and a recipe base, adding flexibility
- Trusted Knorr brand lowers the risk of trying a convenient packaged meal
Perfect for
- Quick stovetop or microwave side dish in 7 minutes on busy weeknights
- Pantry-stocked backup when fresh ingredients run out
- Base ingredient mixed into casseroles, baked pasta, or family recipes
- Lunchbox or desk-lunch addition for office workers and students
- Easy side dish to round out a protein like chicken or fish
Knorr Pasta Sides Alfredo Broccoli expertly combines Parmesan and Romano cheese flavored sauce with broccoli florets. Your family is sure to love the flavor of our easy pasta dishes. On top of tasting delicious, this pasta dish is quick and easy to prepare, cooking in just 7 minutes.
A Taste for the Whole Family
A delicious pasta side dish that expertly combine Parmesan and Romano cheese flavored sauce with broccoli florets.
Easy to Prepare
This easy-to-prepare side dish cooks in just 7 minutes.
A Versatile Pantry Staple
Give a flavorful twist to your daily meals by using this pasta side as an ingredient in a main dish or enjoy it as a standalone side dish.
High-Quality Ingredients & Natural Flavors
Knorr Pasta Sides are made with no artificial flavors, no preservatives and no added MSG, except those naturally occurring glutamates.
Product Information
Knorr Pasta Sides Alfredo Broccoli Fettuccine is a pasta side dish that enhances meals with amazing flavor Alfredo Broccoli Pasta Sides expertly combines Parmesan and Romano cheese flavored sauce with broccoli florets Knorr Pasta Sides are quick and easy pasta side dishes, this delicious Alfredo Broccoli pasta cooks in just 7 minutes Knorr Pasta Sides Alfredo Broccoli contains no artificial flavors, no preservatives, and no added MSG, except those naturally occurring glutamates Serve this pasta as a standalone side dish, or use it as an ingredient in a delicious family recipe You can easily prepare this Knorr Pasta Sides Alfredo Broccoli on the stove or in a microwave
Package Dimensions : 11.81 x 7.52 x 6.1 inches; 4.5 ounces Item model number : 1 Manufacturer : Unilever Units : 36.0 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #12,432 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this pasta side safe and easy to serve to my kids?
Yes. It is a simple pasta side made for family dinners, and since it cooks in about 7 minutes on the stovetop or microwave, it is easy to prepare while handling other parts of a family meal.
Does it include broccoli, and will my picky eater actually eat it?
Each pouch includes broccoli florets in an Alfredo sauce with Parmesan and Romano cheese flavoring, which helps the flavor appeal to kids who prefer milder, cheesy pasta.
How many servings do I get for my family in one pack?
A pack of 8 single-serve 4.5 oz pouches gives you 8 prepared servings, which is helpful for stocking a family pantry and getting through a busy week of dinners and lunches.
Can I pack this in my child's lunchbox?
Yes. You can cook the pouch in the morning, cool it, and pack it in an insulated lunchbox. It also works as a warm side in a thermos-style lunch container.
Are there any artificial flavors, preservatives, or added MSG?
No. The product is free from artificial flavors, preservatives, and added MSG, which is helpful for parents who want a cleaner packaged option for their family.
Is this a good weeknight side for busy families?
Yes. With a 7-minute cook time, it works well as a fast side dish to round out a protein like chicken or fish on a hectic school night.
Can I use this in a casserole my kids will eat?
Yes. The cooked pasta works well as a base for baked pasta, chicken and broccoli casseroles, and other family-friendly recipes that mix in extra protein or vegetables.
Does the Alfredo sauce appeal to kids who do not like red sauce?
Yes. The creamy Alfredo with Parmesan and Romano cheese is a popular alternative for kids who refuse tomato-based pasta sauces.
Is the broccoli soft enough for younger kids to chew?
The broccoli florets soften during the 7-minute cook, making them easy to chew for most kids. You can also cook it a minute longer if you prefer very soft vegetables.
How does this compare to other kids' pasta sides at the store?
Unlike many kids' pasta cups, this option includes real broccoli florets and cheese flavoring with no artificial flavors, preservatives, or added MSG, and it comes in a value pack of 8.
How does this compare to homemade mac and cheese for kids?
Homemade mac and cheese usually takes 30 minutes or more and more dishes. This pouch gives you a cheesy Alfredo pasta with broccoli in about 7 minutes, which is a big time savings on school nights.
How does this compare to frozen kids' meals?
Frozen kids' meals require freezer space and longer cook times. These shelf-stable pouches cook in about 7 minutes and are easy to keep on hand in the pantry.
I am worried about the ingredients list. Is this a clean label product?
Yes. It contains no artificial flavors, preservatives, or added MSG, which is one of the main reasons families choose it as a packaged side.
What if my child does not like broccoli mixed in?
You can pick the florets out easily, or blend them into the sauce after cooking. The pasta itself still works as a cheesy Alfredo side.
Will the pasta stay warm long enough to get everyone to the table?
Once cooked, the pasta holds heat well for a few minutes. If you need extra time, you can cover the pot or use a warmed serving bowl for family-style dinner.
Is the pack of 8 a good value for a family pantry?
Yes. A pack of 8 single-serve pouches lowers the cost per serving and reduces shopping trips, which is helpful for families trying to stretch their grocery budget.
How do I cook Knorr Pasta Sides Alfredo Broccoli on the stovetop?
Bring 1 1/2 cups of water to a boil in a saucepan. Stir in the contents of one pouch, then reduce heat and simmer for about 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the pasta is tender and the sauce has thickened.
How do I prepare a pouch in the microwave?
Empty one pouch into a microwave-safe bowl. Add 1 1/2 cups of water and microwave on high for about 7 minutes, stirring halfway through. Let it stand for a minute before serving, since the bowl and pasta will be hot.
How should I store the unopened pouches?
Store unopened pouches in a cool, dry place like a pantry or cabinet. They are shelf-stable and do not require refrigeration until they are opened and prepared.
Do I need to add milk or butter to the sauce?
No additional dairy is required. The pouch includes the Alfredo sauce mix, and the cooking water creates the creamy sauce. You can stir in a splash of milk or a pat of butter at the end for a richer result if you like.
Can I add my own ingredients like chicken, shrimp, or extra vegetables?
Yes. The cooked pasta works well as a base. You can stir in cooked chicken, shrimp, steamed vegetables, or even leftover protein to turn the side dish into a fuller meal.
What is included in the pack of 8?
You receive 8 single-serve 4.5 oz pouches of Knorr Pasta Sides in the Alfredo Broccoli flavor. You only need water and a pot or microwave-safe bowl to prepare them. Any add-ins like protein, extra cheese, or vegetables are sold separately.
Is this product safe for people with common food allergies?
The product contains wheat and milk ingredients, so it is not suitable for anyone with wheat, gluten, or dairy allergies. Always check the package for the most current allergen information before serving.
How long is the shelf life, and do the pouches expire?
Like most dry packaged sides, the pouches have a printed best-by date on the packaging. For the freshest flavor, use them by that date, and store them in a cool, dry place.
What is the difference between Pasta Sides and a full pasta meal kit?
Pasta Sides are designed as quick side dishes or versatile recipe bases with a smaller portion and a simpler ingredient list. Full pasta meal kits typically include a larger portion of pasta and a separate sauce packet, and they are intended as a main dish. Pasta Sides give you more flexibility to use them as either a side or an ingredient in a larger recipe.
