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Brown Rice
10.0best for scones1 cup : 1 cup
Serve sauce over rice instead of pasta
10.0
pasta substitute
in scones.
In Scones, Pasta creates a crumb that's tender but sturdy enough to hold mix-ins. The replacement must absorb butter without turning gummy or tough.
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Couscous
10.0best for scones1 cup : 1 cup
Small pasta shape, cooks in 5 minutes
10.0
03
Macaroni
10.0best for scones2 cup : 4 cup
Any short pasta shape works; same cook time and sauce-holding ability, purely a shape preference
10.0
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Rice Noodles
10.01 oz : 1 oz
Not GF; closest texture match
10.0
05
Spaghetti
10.01 oz : 1 oz
Same dough, different shape; use for any long-noodle pasta dish with similar texture and cook time
10.0
06
Noodles
10.01 oz : 1 oz
Egg noodles are softer and richer; great in casseroles, soups, and stroganoff
10.0
07
Vermicelli
10.01 oz : 1 oz
Very thin strands; cook faster and work in light brothy soups or Asian-style stir-fries
10.0
08
Quinoa
6.71 cup : 1 cup
Gluten-free, works as base for saucy dishes
6.7
09
Spelt Flour
6.71 oz : 1 oz
Use spelt pasta for nuttier flavor and more fiber; slightly more delicate, cook al dente
6.7
10
Sweet Potatoes
6.71 cup : 1 cup
Spiralize into noodles for low-carb swap; sweeter flavor, pairs with savory sauces
6.7
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Zucchini
3.32 cup : 1 cup
Spiralize for low-carb noodles, cook briefly
3.3