Easy carbonara

Easy carbonara

By Amelia Kruger
10’ Prep time
15’ Cook time
25’ Total time
212 Calories
2 Serving

Summary

Whip up a classic italian favorite with this easy carbonara recipe that's perfect for a weeknight dinner. creamy, cheesy, and loaded with bacon, this dish will have everyone at the table asking for seconds.
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Step by Step

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Step 1

Cook pasta according to package directions. While cooking, place egg yolks in a large glass bowl and add grated parmesan.
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Step 2

Once pasta is done, drain and set aside, setting aside ½ cup (120 ml) pasta water in a mug. Add water to the parmesan-egg mixture immediately and mix well. If using meat, add that as well.
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Step 3

If the mixture is too thick, add more pasta water to thin out the sauce.
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Step 4

Top pasta with sauce and serve warm.

Ingredient

  • Grated parmesan cheese
    Grated parmesan cheese
    0.25 cup
  • Egg yolks
    Egg yolks
    2
  • Penne pasta
    Penne pasta
    1 cup
  • Pasta water
    Pasta water
    0.5 cup

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