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How Long Does Cooked Pasta Last? — Shelf Life & Storage Guide

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Refrigerator: 3-5 days

Freezer: 1-2 months

Overview

Cooked Pasta lasts 3-5 days in the fridge. Complete shelf life, storage tips, and spoilage signs.

Key Details

  • Refrigerator: 3-5 days
  • Freezer: 1-2 months
  • Category: Grains

Why This Matters

  • Spoilage sign: Slimy texture
  • Spoilage sign: Off smell
  • Spoilage sign: Mold

How To

  1. 1Toss with olive oil to prevent sticking
  2. 2Store sauce separately
  3. 3Undercook slightly if planning to freeze

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cooked Pasta lasts 3-5 days in the fridge.