Yield
1 - 2
Prep Time
10mins
Cook Time
15mins
Difficulty Level
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Need to make a quick dinner or snack, but ran out of fresh ingredients? If you have some spaghetti and canned sardines in your pantry, you can whip up this easy sardine spaghetti in just 15 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tbsp chilli paste
  • 1 small can sardine
  • 1 tbsp sweet soy sauce
  • Chilli
  • Salt
  • 1/2 packet of angel hair spaghetti
01.

Boil spaghetti noodles in a pot of boiling water. Remember to salt the water first.

02.

Once the spaghetti noodles are cooked, set aside. Save a cup of the boiled pasta water for later.

03.

Over medium heat, fry onions and garlic.

04.

When fragrant, toss in canned sardines, including the sauce.

05.

Once the sardine sauce starts simmering, throw in the chilli paste. Start breaking up the sardine into flakes with a spatula.

06.

Add sweet soy sauce, chillies, and a drizzle of the pasta water.

07.

Toss spaghetti noodles in.

08.

Combine, salt to taste, and serve.

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