Spicy Spaghetti with Parsley
4 servings
25 minutes
Spicy spaghetti with parsley is a bright and aromatic dish from Italian cuisine, where simplicity and rich flavor are valued. The mild heat of chili harmonizes with the tenderness of garlic oil, creating a warm, deep aroma. Parsley adds freshness and a light herbal note, enhancing the pasta's main flavor. This dish is perfect for both everyday dinners and evening gatherings with friends when you want to impress with a vibrant yet quick recipe. It pairs well with a glass of white wine or fresh vegetables, highlighting natural flavor accents. Italians love to enjoy such simple yet elegant pastas, as they embody the magic of their cuisine—minimal ingredients, maximum pleasure.
1
Boil spaghetti in salted water. While they cook, slice garlic thinly and sauté it in olive oil until golden brown. The oil should not burn or change color. This is important.
- Spaghetti: 400 g
- Salt: to taste
- Garlic: 4 cloves
- Olive oil: 100 ml
2
Chop parsley with pepper finely and add to oil with garlic.
- Parsley: 1 bunch
- Chili pepper: 1 piece
3
Drain the spaghetti in a colander, place it in a preheated pot, and mix with oil and seasonings.
- Spaghetti: 400 g
- Olive oil: 100 ml
- Salt: to taste
- Ground black pepper: to taste