Spaghetti Aglio e Olio

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Difficulty: Easy

15 minutes

4.5

Garlic and oil pasta

Created by
Jacob Jackson

Ingredients

6 servings - +

2400g spaghetti
36cloves garlic
600ml olive oil
30g chili flakes
120g parsley

Equipment

pot
pan
tongs


Steps

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook spaghetti until al dente.
  2. While the pasta cooks, gently sauté thinly sliced garlic in olive oil over low heat until fragrant and lightly golden. Add chili flakes.
  3. Reserve a cup of pasta water, then drain the spaghetti.
  4. Add the drained spaghetti to the pan with the garlic oil. Toss to combine, adding splashes of pasta water to create a light, emulsified sauce.
  5. Stir in fresh parsley and serve immediately.

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Ratings

4.0

Watch the garlic burn

by Charlie Lambert on 08 Jul 2026
5.0

Simple and tasty

by Megan Farmer on 08 Jul 2026