Ingredients
Scale
- 400g (14 oz) spaghetti
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup black olives, sliced
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional for heat)
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- Fresh basil leaves for garnish
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- Grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
Instructions
- Cook the spaghetti: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add spaghetti and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- Sauté the aromatics: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic. Sauté until fragrant and translucent.
- Add the tomatoes and olives: Stir in cherry tomatoes, black olives, red pepper flakes, and oregano. Cook for 5-7 minutes until tomatoes soften.
- Combine with spaghetti: Add the cooked spaghetti to the skillet. Toss well to coat evenly with the flavorful sauce. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Garnish and serve: Top with fresh basil leaves and grated Parmesan cheese if desired. Serve hot and enjoy the Marvel-inspired flavor.
Notes
- For added visual impact, garnish with edible metallic or glittery accents reminiscent of Loki’s mischievous magic.
- You can substitute regular pasta with gluten-free or whole wheat options for a healthier twist.
- Adjust the red pepper flakes based on your preferred spice level.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Marvel-inspired/Italian fusion
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 420 kcal Kcal
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 65g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
