# Caramelized Onion and Garlic Spaghetti

This recipe provides a step-by-step guide to making a sweet, savory, and slightly spicy caramelized onion and garlic spaghetti with minimal effort for maximum comfort.

- Total time: 25 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 large onion
- 4 garlic cloves
- 2 tbsp chili crisp
- 1 cup cream or coconut milk
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 0.5 cup fresh Parmesan cheese
- 8 oz pasta
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- 1 tsp italian seasoning

## Instructions

1. Heat butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
2. Add thinly sliced onions to the skillet and caramelize for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until golden and jammy.
3. While onions caramelize, boil a pot of salted water and cook pasta until al dente. Drain, reserving some pasta water.
4. Stir minced garlic and seasonings into the caramelized onions and let bloom for 1 minute.
5. Add chili crisp and sauté for 1 minute.
6. Pour in cream or coconut milk and simmer for a few minutes.
7. Add grated Parmesan cheese to the sauce and stir until combined.
8. Add cooked pasta to the sauce and toss to coat. Use reserved pasta water to achieve desired consistency.
9. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.

## Equipment

- large skillet
- pot
- grater

## Tips

- Best served with chicken, shrimp, or tofu.
- If onions start sticking, add a splash of water.
- Save pasta water to loosen the sauce.
- Serve hot with an extra spoon of chili crisp and fresh parsley for garnish.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DLQKCZ1Pdmc/?igsh=MWl6eGh5OG1kMzBidg==
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- Extracted: 2025-06-25

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