Delicious Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce and Olive Oil
Quick, easy, and flavorful spaghetti dish perfect for any meal.
Recipe Details:
Cuisine: Italian
Meal Type: Lunch or Dinner
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Yield: 2 servings
Calories: 350 kcal (per serving)
Difficulty: Easy
Serving Suggestions: Pair with a side salad or garlic bread.
Storage Instructions: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Equipment Needed: Large pot, skillet, strainer, spoon, plate
Ingredients:
- 200g spaghetti
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup tomato sauce
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh basil leaves (optional)
- Parmesan cheese (optional)
Instructions:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the spaghetti according to package instructions.
- While the spaghetti cooks, heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Add tomato sauce to the pan and stir well. Let it simmer for about 5-7 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Drain the spaghetti, then toss it with the tomato sauce and olive oil mixture.
- Serve the spaghetti on a plate, garnished with fresh basil leaves and grated Parmesan cheese if desired.
Tips:
- For a richer flavor, add a splash of red wine to the tomato sauce while simmering.
- To make this dish even healthier, you can use whole wheat spaghetti or gluten-free pasta.
- For added heat, sprinkle some chili flakes on top before serving.
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