Bacon Carbonara Pasta Recipe

Bacon Carbonara Pasta Recipe

How To Make Bacon Carbonara Pasta

Homemade carbonara pasta might seem intimidating to most, but this proves that it’s anything but that. This five-ingredient recipe also has peas and bacon.

Preparation: 5 minutes
Cooking: 20 minutes
Total: 25 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 1lbspaghetti
  • 10slicesbacon,cut into small pieces
  • 3large eggs yolks
  • ½tspkosher salt
  • ÂĽtspcoarse ground black pepper
  • 1cupparmesan,shaved
  • 1cupfrozen peas

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta in a large pot to one minute less than the directions on the box and keep ½ cup of pasta water to the side to drain pasta. Do not rinse pasta.

  2. In a large skillet add the bacon and cook it until crisp then turn off the heat and remove the bacon with a slotted spoon. Add the pasta and toss it in the bacon fat.

  3. Add the eggs, salt, pepper and Parmesan cheese to a large bowl and whisk well before adding slowly while tossing the hot pasta quickly to prevent it from scrambling.

  4. Add in ÂĽ cup of the pasta water and peas, tossing again to create a saucy consistency to the pasta then topping with bacon before serving.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 623.98kcal
  • Fat: 29.08g
  • Saturated Fat: 11.53g
  • Trans Fat: 0.06g
  • Monounsaturated Fat: 11.43g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat: 4.08g
  • Carbohydrates: 61.27g
  • Fiber: 3.45g
  • Sugar: 3.86g
  • Protein: 27.34g
  • Cholesterol: 140.98mg
  • Sodium: 693.75mg
  • Calcium: 328.04mg
  • Potassium: 331.80mg
  • Iron: 1.97mg
  • Vitamin A: 112.03µg
  • Vitamin C: 4.02mg
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