Super Easy Midnight Pasta Snack - or for Anytime!

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

Boil a small handful of angel hair pasta in salted water until done, about 3 minutes.

Use an induction burner to boil the water.

Strain the pasta using a strainer, reserving some pasta water.

Heat extra virgin olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

Sauté one clove of minced garlic in the olive oil, making sure to coat it and prevent it from browning.

Add the cooked angel hair pasta to the skillet with the garlic and olive oil.

Add a little more olive oil for flavor.

Incorporate reserved pasta water as needed to create a light sauce.

Add grated parmesan cheese to the pasta.

Sprinkle red pepper flakes into the dish for added spice.

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