# Chili Garlic Pasta

This recipe guides you through making an incredible chili garlic pasta that's packed with flavor.

- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 large yellow onion
- 3 shallots
- 2 tsp chili oil
- 6 cloves garlic, minced
- to taste Salt
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp chili crunch
- 1 pint heavy cream
- 2 oz Parmesan cheese, grated
- 16 oz dry spaghetti
- Cilantro
- Chili crunch
- Parmesan cheese

## Instructions

1. In a pan with melting butter, add onions and shallots.
2. Add a healthy sprinkle of salt to the onions and shallots.
3. Add chili oil to the onions and let them cook low and slow.
4. When the onions have halved in size, add lots of fresh garlic.
5. Mix in the garlic and continue cooking down the mixture.
6. Add a splash of rice vinegar to balance the mixture.
7. Add a scoop of chili crunch to the mixture.
8. Pour in heavy cream.
9. Gently stir the sauce until it comes to a light bubble.
10. Drop the heat and grate Parmesan cheese into the sauce, stirring to combine.
11. Add slightly undercooked pasta to the sauce.
12. Add a splash of pasta water to the sauce.
13. Mix the pasta with the sauce until it comes together beautifully.
14. Garnish the pasta with a little more chili crunch.
15. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over the pasta.
16. Add some cilantro for garnish.

## Equipment

- pan
- tongs
- grater

## Tips

- Drop the heat when adding Parmesan so it doesn't turn grainy.
- Cook onions and shallots low and slow with chili oil.
- Use slightly undercooked pasta for the final cooking in the sauce to absorb flavors.
- Add pasta water to create a beautiful sauce consistency.
- Garnish with cilantro to help negate the calories (humorous tip).

## Source

- Original video: https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSkojCAY3/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/79629a56-c721-4438-823e-3246ce1ce5b5
- Extracted: 2025-06-25

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