Spaghetti Aglio e Olio

Spaghetti Aglio e Olio

Spaghetti tossed with garlic-infused olive oil, chile, and parsley for a fast pantry dinner.

⏱ 18 min total🔪 7 min prep🔥 11 min cookEasyServes 4Italian

Ingredients

  • 12 oz spaghetti
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 6 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1/3 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Directions

  1. 1Cook spaghetti in salted boiling water until al dente.
  2. 2Meanwhile, warm olive oil and garlic over medium-low heat for 3 minutes.
  3. 3Add red pepper flakes and cook for 20 seconds.
  4. 4Reserve 1 cup pasta water, then drain the spaghetti.
  5. 5Toss pasta with the garlic oil and enough pasta water to coat.
  6. 6Fold in parsley and serve immediately.

💡 Keep the garlic pale golden; dark garlic makes the simple sauce bitter.

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