Pasta Carbonara is a classic Italian dish made with eggs, cheese, pancetta, and pepper to create a deliciously creamy and flavorful pasta.
Pasta Carbonara
Pasta Carbonara is a classic Italian dish made with eggs, cheese, pancetta, and pepper to create a deliciously creamy and flavorful pasta.
Ingredients
- 100 grams spaghetti or your choice of pasta
- 50 grams pancetta cut into small pieces
- 2 large eggs at room temperature
- 50 grams Parmesan cheese finely grated
- 1 clove garlic minced
- to taste black pepper freshly ground
- to taste salt
Instructions
- Cook the spaghetti in a large pot of salted boiling water until al dente. Reserve some pasta water, then drain the pasta.
- In a pan, cook the pancetta over medium heat until crispy. Add the minced garlic and cook for another minute.
- In a bowl, whisk together the eggs and Parmesan cheese. Add black pepper to taste.
- Add the drained pasta to the pan with pancetta and garlic. Remove the pan from heat.
- Quickly pour the egg and cheese mixture over the pasta, tossing continuously to coat the pasta and prevent the eggs from scrambling.
- Add a little reserved pasta water to achieve a creamy consistency, if necessary.
- Serve the pasta immediately with additional Parmesan cheese and black pepper if desired.
Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 610kcalCarbohydrates: 64gProtein: 29gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 220mgSodium: 750mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 25mgIron: 15mg
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