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Caramelized Onion and Garlic Spaghetti
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Caramelized Onion and Garlic Spaghetti

40 minServes 3Nutri-Score D€€
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what you need

Ingredients

3 people
  • onion (large, thinly sliced)Produce1 piece
  • garlic (cloves, minced)Produce4 pieces
  • chili crisp (plus extra for serving)Pantry30 ml
  • cream (room temperature (or coconut milk))Dairy240 ml
  • soy sauce (optional)Pantry15 ml
  • Parmesan cheese (freshly grated)Dairy50 g
  • spaghettiGrains225 g
  • butterDairy28 g
  • olive oilPantry15 ml
  • paprika (1 tsp)Spices2 g
  • garlic powder (1 tsp)Spices3 g
  • salt (1 tsp, plus more for the pasta water)Spices6 g
  • black pepper (1 tsp)Spices2 g
  • Italian seasoning (1 tsp)Spices2 g
  • fresh parsley (chopped, for serving)Produce10 g

per serving

Nutrition

628kcal

Carbs
63 g
Proteins
15 g
Fat
35 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Frying pan
  • Stockpot
  • Colander
  • Grater

step by step

Method

  1. Prep the ingredients

    • Thinly slice the onion and mince the garlic.
    • Measure out the seasonings and bring the cream to room temperature.
    • Grate the Parmesan.
    Step 1
  2. Caramelize the onions

    • Heat the butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
    • Add the onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden and jammy; add a splash of water if they stick.
    Step 2
  3. Cook the pasta

    • Boil salted water and cook the pasta until al dente.
    • Drain, reserving some pasta water.
    Step 3
  4. Bloom the aromatics and build the sauce

    • Stir the garlic and all the seasonings into the golden onions and let bloom for a minute.
    • Add the chili crisp and sauté for a minute.
    • Pour in the cream, simmer a few minutes, then stir in the Parmesan and the soy sauce.
    Step 4
  5. Toss the pasta

    • Add the pasta to the sauce and toss to coat.
    • Loosen with reserved pasta water until silky.
    Step 5
  6. Serve

    • Serve hot with extra chili crisp and a sprinkle of fresh parsley.
    Step 6