Aglio e Olio Peperoncino
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Ingredients
- 1 dried red chili
- 6 medium garlic cloves (sliced)
- ⅓ cup olive oil ((80 ml))
- 9 oz dry spaghetti ((250 g))
Instructions
1. Pour the olive oil in a small saucepan and place it over medium-low heat. Add the sliced garlic and the dried red chili to the warm oil. Season with a pinch of salt. 2. Pour the olive oil in a small saucepan and place it over medium-low heat. Add the sliced garlic and the dried red chili to the warm oil. Season with a pinch of salt. 3. Gently fry the sliced garlic for about 5 to 6 minutes until it starts to look a little bit golden and light brown. The slices will become crispy. Keep an eye on it so you don’t burn it! 4. Gently fry the sliced garlic for about 5 to 6 minutes until it starts to look a little bit golden and light brown. The slices will become crispy. Keep an eye on it so you don’t burn it! 5. Once the garlic is golden, take the pan off the heat and let it cool a little. The garlic will fry some more in the hot oil so don't take it off the heat too late. Put it aside until needed. Fill a high pan with salted water and place it over high heat. Once boiling, add the spaghetti and cook until tender. 6. Once the garlic is golden, take the pan off the heat and let it cool a little. The garlic will fry some more in the hot oil so don't take it off the heat too late. Put it aside until needed. Fill a high pan with salted water and place it over high heat. Once boiling, add the spaghetti and cook until tender. 7. Drain the al dente pasta and transfer it back to the high pan. Add the warm olive oil, the fried garlic and the red chili. Season with a little salt. 8. Drain the al dente pasta and transfer it back to the high pan. Add the warm olive oil, the fried garlic and the red chili. Season with a little salt. 9. Stir the spaghetti well. Check the seasoning and add extra salt to taste if necessary. Transfer the garlic pasta onto plates and serve piping hot. 10. Stir the spaghetti well. Check the seasoning and add extra salt to taste if necessary. Transfer the garlic pasta onto plates and serve piping hot.
Estimated Nutrition (per serving)
* These are rough estimates based on common ingredient values. Actual nutrition may vary.
64
Calories
1g
Protein
7g
Carbs
4g
Fat
1g
Fiber
Tips & Variations
Umami boosters
Use nutritional yeast, miso, or soy sauce to add depth to plant-based dishes.
Protein combinations
Combine grains with legumes for complete protein nutrition.
Al dente pasta
Cook pasta until it's still slightly firm - it will continue cooking in the sauce.






