Pasta Meals ... Quickly!
There’s nothing like a classic pasta dish. And now those dishes can be ready more quickly, with no compromise on taste or texture, when you use the unique new shape of quick-cooking ZENB Agile Pasta.
- Cooks faster than other pasta shapes
- Unique contour absorbs flavor and holds onto sauce
- Made from 100% yellow peas
- High in protein and fiber
Quick Pasta Three Ways
Quick, tasty & better-for-you are on the menu with ZENB Agile Pasta. Available in three different formats that are each ready to satisfy any pasta cravings.
On-the-Go Pasta
Pasta Bowls
Four global taste options make ZENB Pasta Bowls complete, gluten-free plant-based pasta meals with savory, bold, and aromatic flavors. Each bowl includes quick-cooking Agile pasta, a seasoning packet, and a sachet of olive oil. Add room temperature water to the fill line and 90-seconds later you’ll transport your palate to a global taste experience that’s nutritious & delicious.
- Quick and easy to prepare.
- Add water and heat
- Just 90-seconds in a microwave (5-minutes with hot water)
- 14g Protein and 9g Fiber per serving
Real vegetables you can see and flavorful seasoning you can taste
Prep time: 90-seconds
Best for: When time is of the essence and prep time is non-existent, choose one of four microwavable bowl options: Tomato Basil Pesto, Mexican Street Corn, Zesty Garlic Spinach, or Red Pepper Harissa. Enjoy real veggies, real flavors, really fast in each plant-full cup of goodness.
Everyday Pasta
Agile Pasta
No need to wait around for your pasta to be ready. ZENB Agile Pasta delivers an al dente pasta in half the time of other pasta shapes!
Agile is a quick-cook, no boil pasta with the taste and texture you expect.
- Add towards end of prep with no pre-cooking needed
- Cooks in fewer than 3-minutes
- 20g protein and 12g fiber per 3.5oz serving
- Same taste and texture as wheat pasta, but better-for-you
Prep Time: 3-minutes
Best For: Agile Pasta is a great component in stir-frys and skillets or with recipes that use rice or small pasta shapes. It’s also great in soups, stews, or pasta salads! You can also enjoy Agile by itself with some olive oil or butter.
Pasta as a Side Dish
Pasta Sides
Elevate your favorite entrée and take your diners around the world with easy to prepare ZENB Pasta Sides.
Familiar mealtime side dishes have been upgraded with the simple, flavor-packed offerings of ZENB Pasta Sides. Each pouch includes ZENB’s high protein/high fiber, quick-cooking pasta combined with mouth-watering, chef-crafted seasoning blends in globally inspired flavors.
- Easy to prepare in one skillet
- Ready in about 5 minutes
- 12-14g protein and 7-8g fiber per serving
- Flavorful + nutritious
Prep Time: 5-minutes
Best For: Making simple mealtimes exciting with a one-skillet, delicious and nutritious side dish with Agile Pasta in four flavor options: Cashew e Pepe featuring a creamy vegan cashew pepper sauce; Broccoli & Almonds with a savory broccoli sauce with almonds; Roasted Garlic Soy with a roasted garlic tamari sauce; and Chili Fiesta with a southwestern-style sauce with corn.
A Pasta Breakthrough
ZENB Agile Pasta is a unique shape created by our seasoned food development team to be ready in half the time of other short pasta.
How did we do it? We created a single ingredient, precision-cut canal shape that makes this pasta no-boil and quick-cooking. The unique density we achieved allows it to use the carryover heat from sauces or liquids to deliver the al dente texture you love.
In addition to our ready to eat Pasta Bowls and Pasta Sides, check out our growing recipe database for some Agile inspiration.
What is a Yellow Pea?
The mighty yellow pea is the only ingredient in ZENB Pasta and the first ingredient in our Ramen and Cracker Crisps, but what exactly are yellow peas and why should you care?
