Freezing Fresh Pasta Dough

Can you freeze pasta dough? Can you freeze pasta dough?

YES!!! You can freeze the entire dough ball, or the shaped pasta. YES!!! You can freeze the entire dough ball, or the shaped pasta.

Freezing the entire dough ball: Freezing the entire dough ball: Pull the dough over itself and tuck underneath by pinching together, then dust lightly with flour. Wrap in plastic wrap, then store in freezer in a zip lock bag for up to 6 months.

OR: Form pasta shapes and freeze nests or scattered shapes individually on a parchment lined baking tray. OR: Form pasta shapes and freeze nests or scattered shapes individually on a parchment lined baking tray.

Once frozen, toss into zip lock freezer bags and store for up to 6 months, for fresh pasta anytime! Once frozen, toss into zip lock freezer bags and store for up to 6 months, for fresh pasta anytime!

No need to thaw fresh pasta before cooking, it will cook virtually the same as room temperature fresh pasta (just a minute or two in boiling water; don't over cook!) No need to thaw fresh pasta before cooking, it will cook virtually the same as room temperature fresh pasta (just a minute or two in boiling water; don't over cook!)

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