Knorr Pasta with Cheese Sauce and Bacon 55 g is an instant dehydrated meal designed as a tasty, hot snack in the carbonara style — pasta with a creamy cheese sauce and pieces of smoked bacon. It’s ready in just a few minutes simply by adding hot water.
🍝 What is it?
This product is a ready-meal mix (instant dehydrated product) with cheese sauce and smoked bacon – ideal as a quick hot snack at home, at work or on the go. You can prepare the ready meal in about 5 minutes using just hot water.
🍽️ Taste and experience
✔️ Flavour: a delicate, creamy cheese sauce with a hint of smooth bacon – inspired by classic carbonara without the need to cook the sauce at home.
✔️ Texture: short pasta with a soft texture and well-balanced pieces of dried ingredients.
✔️ Experience: a quick, hearty hot snack — all you need is hot water and a fork.
🧾 Ingredients (dehydrated)
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Pasta (≈55 %) — made from durum wheat and dried egg white
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Cheese component (~≈9–9.4 %) — a blend of cheeses including blue cheese and Crescenza, whey
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Dried cream, palm fat, glucose syrup
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Smoked bacon (~1.9–2.4 %) — pork belly, salt, smoke
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Potato starch, table salt, yeast extract, flavourings, chives, onion, turmeric
⚠️ Allergens
Contains cereals containing gluten (wheat), eggs, milk (milk proteins and whey). May contain traces of soya and celery.
📊 Approximate nutritional values
(values after preparation – 1 portion = 250 g of ready-to-eat meal)
| Per 100 g | Per portion (250 g) | % RDA* |
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| Energy | 428 kJ / 102 kcal | 13 % |
| Fat | 4.7 g | 12 g (17 %) |
| — of which saturated | 2.8 g | 7.0 g (35 %) |
| Carbohydrates | 12 g | 30 g (12 %) |
| — of which sugars | 1.2 g | 2.9 g (3 %) |
| Fibre | <0.5 g | 0.9 g |
| Protein | 2.6 g | 6.4 g (13 %) |
| Salt | 0.76 g | 1.9 g (32 %) |
* % of the reference intake for an average adult (8,400 kJ/2,000 kcal).
🍳 Preparation
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Tear off half the lid.
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Pour boiling water up to the mark inside the pot.
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Stir well.
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Cover with the lid and leave to stand for about 5 minutes.
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Serve hot.
🍱 Packaging and storage
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Weight: 55 g (mix for 1 portion).
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Store: in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
💡 Tip: For a richer flavour, add fresh herbs, pepper or grated cheese to the cooked pasta!