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Bacon Carbonara Pasta


  • Author: mia-harper
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A classic dish featuring crispy bacon, creamy cheese, and rich garlic flavors, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces spaghetti
  • 4 slices bacon, chopped
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions; drain.
  2. In a large skillet, cook the bacon over medium heat until crispy. Add the minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together the eggs and Parmesan cheese.
  4. Add the hot spaghetti to the skillet with bacon and quickly pour the egg mixture over it, tossing to coat the pasta (the heat will cook the eggs).
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve immediately.

Notes

Serve hot, garnished with parsley and extra Parmesan if desired. Pairs well with a side salad and white wine.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 53g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg
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