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Pasta In A Caramelized Onion Sauce

Cultural Context

Pasta in a caramelized onion sauce is a delightful dish that combines the sweetness of slowly cooked onions with the richness of cream and cheese. Originating from Italian-American kitchens, this dish highlights the beauty of simple ingredients transformed through careful cooking. It's a comforting meal that has gained popularity for its ease and flavor, making it a favorite for weeknight dinners and special occasions alike.

Italian-AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 onions
salt
thin spaghetti noodles
2 Tbsp butter
2 Tbsp olive oil
1 Tbsp minced garlic
2 Tbsp chili crisp oil
2 cups heavy cream
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
chili crisp (for garnish)
parsley (for garnish)

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Cut two onions into thin slices and set them aside.

2

In a large pot filled with water, add salt and bring it to a boil.

3

Add thin spaghetti noodles to the boiling water and cook according to the package instructions.

4

In a large pan over low heat, add 2 Tbsp of butter and 2 Tbsp of olive oil.

5

Once the butter has melted, add the sliced onions and caramelize them over low heat, stirring occasionally for about 30 to 40 minutes until they are soft, brown, and jammy.

6

Add 1 Tbsp of minced garlic and 2 Tbsp of chili crisp oil to the caramelized onions and cook for another minute.

7

Pour in 2 cups of heavy cream and mix everything together until well combined.

8

Let the sauce simmer until it thickens.

9

Once thickened, mix in 1/2 cup of Parmesan cheese, 1/2 tsp of salt, and 1/4 tsp of pepper.

10

Turn off the heat and add the cooked pasta noodles to the sauce, mixing until the noodles are completely coated.

11

Plate the pasta and garnish with additional chili crisp, Parmesan cheese, and parsley.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingcooking pasta

Equipment Needed

large potlarge pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Caramelized Onion PastaOnion Sauce Pasta

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