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Classic Spaghetti Aglio e Olio


  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple yet flavorful Italian pasta dish made with garlic, olive oil, and chili flakes.


Ingredients

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  • 400g spaghetti
  • 6 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 100ml extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes
  • Salt, to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish
  • Grated Parmesan cheese, for serving

Instructions

  1. Cook the spaghetti in salted boiling water according to package instructions until al dente.
  2. Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add the sliced garlic and red pepper flakes, cooking until the garlic is golden brown, about 2 minutes.
  4. Drain the pasta, reserving 1 cup of pasta water.
  5. Toss the drained spaghetti in the skillet with garlic oil, adding reserved pasta water as needed to create a sauce.
  6. Season with salt and top with chopped parsley and grated Parmesan cheese before serving.

Notes

For a milder version, reduce the amount of red pepper flakes.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: spaghetti, Italian, pasta, garlic, quick meal

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