Chilli Garlic Pasta Recipe | Chilli Garlic Spaghetti | Garlic And Chilli Pasta with detailed photo and video recipe. The perfect fusion pasta recipe is prepared with spaghetti pasta and Chinese sauce ingredients. It makes the perfect lunch box or tiffin box recipe which should be readily appreciated by all age groups including kids. This is typically prepared with spaghetti noodles, but can also be prepared with any pasta kernels and pasta shells.
Chilli Garlic Pasta Recipe | Chilli Garlic Spaghetti | Garlic And Chilli Pasta with step-by-step photo and video recipe. Pasta recipes are not native Indian cuisine recipes but have been widely accepted. Whilst, it has been generously taken, it has undergone significant changes and adaptation to meet the local taste buds. One such hugely popular fusion pasta recipe is the chili garlic pasta recipe derived from chili garlic noodles.
As I was explaining, the recipe is very much inspired by my previous chili garlic noodles recipe. As a matter of fact, I have just replaced the noodles with spaghetti pasta and kept all the ingredients the same. However, I wanted to use normal penne pasta as compared to the spaghetti but did a last-minute change. Using spaghetti makes it more authentic, however, penne pasta could be a popular choice. With respect to Indian cuisine, penne pasta is more popular but went with original recipes. Moreover, in this recipe, I have used homemade chili garlic sauce instead of using store-bought schezwan or garlic sauce. This helps to control the flavor, and spice level, with freshness in it. Do try this recipe and I am sure that you would love it.
Furthermore, some more related and additional tips, suggestions, and variants to the chili garlic pasta recipe. Firstly, the pasta should be cooked al dente. Perhaps, this rule applies to any pasta recipe. You may have to follow the instructions as specified in the pasta packet and follow them accordingly. Secondly, the amount of chilies and garlic is open-ended. You may increase or decrease the quantity of garlic and chilies as per your taste preference. Lastly, you may extend this recipe by adding meatballs, or vegetarian kofta balls to make it a complete meal package. In addition, you may add parmesan cheese and some chili flakes for real flavor.
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About Chilli Garlic Pasta:
It is basically a spicy or fusion recipe of pasta prepared with homemade spicy chili garlic sauce and any type of pasta variants. In other words, Chilli Garlic Pasta Recipe is an extension of the popular Indo-Chinese street food Noodles recipe with the same set of ingredients. Even though, this recipe is not native to Italian cuisine but is widely appreciated in Asian and South East Asian countries like India.
Indian cuisine has generously accepted overseas cuisine with local adaptation to meet the local taste preference. Pasta is one such Ideal recipe. the recipe is extended by adding the spice heat to the pasta sauce. This extended variation makes it a perfect lunch box meal for kids and adults.
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Ingredients
- 8 dried red chilli
- 300 grams spaghetti
- 2 tbsp oil
- 1 tsp butter
- 8 cloves garlic
- 2 tbsp spring onion, chopped
- 1 dried red chilli, chopped
- 1 carrot, shredded
- ½ capsicum, sliced
- 2 tbsp tomato sauce
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp mixed herbs
Instructions
- firstly, in a bowl soak 8 dried red chilli in hot water for 30 minutes.
- after the chilli has soaked well, grind it to a smooth paste adding water as required. keep aside.
- in a large kadai heat water and add 1 tbsp salt.
- once the water comes to a boil, add 300 grams of spaghetti.
- boil for 5 minutes or until the spaghetti is cooked well. make sure to check the package instruction to know the cooking time.
- drain off the pasta and keep it aside.
- in a large wok heat 2 tbsp oil and 1 tsp butter.
- add 8 cloves garlic and fry to golden brown.
- now add 2 tbsp spring onion, 1 dried red chilli and fry until it turns aromatic.
- add in prepared chilli paste and cook until the oil separates from the sides.
- further add 1 carrot, ½ capsicum and stir fry until the vegetables turn crunchy.
- also add 2 tbsp tomato sauce, 2 tbsp soy sauce and ½ tsp salt.
- mix well making sure all the sauces are well combined.
- add in boiled pasta and 3 tbsp of water used to boil pasta.
- mix well coating the spaghetti well with the sauce.
- finally, add spring onions and mixed herbs and enjoy Chilli Garlic Pasta Recipe.
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How to make Chilli Garlic Pasta with step-by-step photos:
- firstly, in a bowl soak 8 dried red chilli in hot water for 30 minutes.
- after the chilli has soaked well, grind it to a smooth paste adding water as required. keep aside.
- in a large kadai heat water and add 1 tbsp salt.
- once the water comes to a boil, add 300 grams of spaghetti.
- boil for 5 minutes or until the spaghetti is cooked well. make sure to check the package instruction to know the cooking time.
- drain off the pasta and keep it aside.
- in a large wok heat 2 tbsp oil and 1 tsp butter.
- add 8 cloves garlic and fry to a golden brown.
- now add 2 tbsp spring onion, 1 dried red chilli and fry until it turns aromatic.
- add in prepared chilli paste and cook until the oil separates from the sides.
- further add 1 carrot, ½ capsicum and stir fry until the vegetables turn crunchy.
- also add 2 tbsp tomato sauce, 2 tbsp soy sauce and ½ tsp salt.
- mix well making sure all the sauces are well combined.
- add in boiled pasta and 3 tbsp of water used to boil pasta.
- mix well coating the spaghetti well with the sauce.
- finally, add spring onions and mixed herbs and enjoy Chilli Garlic Pasta Recipe.
Notes:
- Firstly, i have not added any cheese to the pasta, you can add to reduce the spice level.
- Also, you can use pasta sauce instead of adding tomato sauce.
- Additionally, adding vegetables are optional. this pasta can be prepared without any veggies too.
- Finally, Chilli Garlic Pasta Recipe tastes great when prepared spicy.