Spicy Tomato pasta for poor girl
by Shawana Elizabeth (@lizzie99)A simple and spicy tomato pasta dish with a kick of red chili pepper.
Ingredients
- 1cuppasta of choice
- 2tbsptomato paste
- 1piecered chili pepper, diced
- 2tbspcooking oil
- 1piecemedium onion, diced
- 1pieceMaggi cube
- 1dashsalt
How to make Spicy Tomato pasta for poor girl
Boil salted water and cook the pasta until aldente. Reserve pasta water before draining.
Heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat.
Add diced onions and cook until translucent.
Stir in tomato paste and cook for 1 minute.
Add salt, Maggi cube, and any other desired seasonings.
Cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add reserved pasta water to the sauce, then add the cooked spaghetti.
Stir everything together and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
Serve and enjoy your spicy tomato spaghetti.
Tips & Tricks
For extra flavor, add a pinch of dried oregano or basil to the sauce.
If you prefer a milder dish, reduce the amount of red chili pepper.
Recipe by
Shawana Elizabeth
(@lizzie99)
"I'm Elizabeth, a Nigerian home cook and food enthusiast. I share easy and delicious recipes for single girls living with their families, blending traditional Nigerian...