Servings
4
Prep Time
10 Minutes
Cook Time
15 Minutes
Total Time
25 Minutes
Create a delightful pasta dish with the simple technique of sizzling oil, infusing intense flavors into every bite.

Looking for a quick dinner that doesn’t skimp on flavor? The viral Sizzling Oil Pasta delivers big results with minimal effort. Hot oil is poured over a mixture of garlic, seasonings, and herbs, releasing their aromas and creating a rich, savory sauce that clings perfectly to every strand of pasta.
Ingredients
- 12 oz spaghetti
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- to taste salt
- to taste black pepper
Instructions
- Cook the spaghetti in a large pot of salted boiling water until al dente, about 8-10 minutes.
- Drain the pasta, reserving 1/2 cup of the pasta water.
- In a large skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil until shimmering.
- Add the garlic slices and red pepper flakes, and cook until the garlic is golden and fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.
- Remove the skillet from heat and carefully add the cooked spaghetti, tossing to coat in the sizzling oil.
- Add reserved pasta water gradually, stirring until the sauce is evenly distributed.
- Stir in chopped parsley and season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Transfer the pasta to serving bowls and top with grated Parmesan cheese before serving.
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