Spaghetti Aglio e Olio
Main dishes

Spaghetti Aglio e Olio

The quick Italian classic for hungry evenings: garlic, good olive oil and a little chili – that's all it takes. On the table in a quarter of an hour.

Prep time
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time
Cook time: 12 min
4 servings
4 servings
Difficulty
Easy

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Ingredients

  • Spaghetti400 g
  • Garlic4 clove
  • Olive oil6 tbsp
  • Chili flakes1 tsp
  • Parsley0.5 bunch
  • Salt

Preparation

  1. 1

    Bring plenty of salted water to a boil and cook the spaghetti in it until al dente, about 9 min.

  2. 2

    Slice the garlic thinly and chop the parsley. (2 min)

  3. 3

    Warm the olive oil in a pan over medium heat and gently fry the garlic and chili flakes for about 2 min – do not let them brown.

  4. 4

    Reserve a little pasta water, drain the spaghetti and toss them in the garlic oil for 1 min.

  5. 5

    Fold in the parsley, season with salt and serve immediately.

What makes this recipe special

The recipe comes first — no long preamble. Down here you'll find real numbers for this exact dish: season, plant diversity, meat in comparison.

Rein pflanzlich und mit 2 verschiedenen Pflanzenarten zahlt dieses Gericht direkt auf das Ziel von 30 Pflanzen pro Woche ein.

Why 30 plants a week?

Ganz ohne Fleisch oder Fisch — eine durchschnittliche Mahlzeit in Westeuropa kommt auf rund 60 g.

How mangia shows your balance

So viel zu diesem Gericht — wie sich deine ganze Woche summiert (Pflanzen, Fleisch, Saison), zeigt dir die mangia-Bilanz, ganz ohne Zählen.

What mangia can do

Avg. values: Western European nutrition studies · 30-plant goal: American Gut Project 2018 / ZOE

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