
Creamy Bacon Carbonara
User Reviews
5.0
24 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Cook Time
15 mins
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Total Time
30 mins
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Servings
6
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Calories
385 kcal
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Course
Main Course

Creamy Bacon Carbonara
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Creamy Bacon Carbonara is a classic Italian creamy pasta. Bacon, mushrooms, and onions are cooked together and tossed in a cheesy, rich egg yolk sauce for an easy 30 minute meal! A quick and easy dinner that is made in minutes!
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Ingredients
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 cup cream or heavy cream
- 1/3 cup parmesan
- 1 tsp parsley freshly chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1/2 pound Bacon
- 3 mushrooms chopped (optional)
- 1 small onion chopped (optional)
- 1/2 pound pasta
Instructions
- Beat the eggs, cream, Parmesan, parsley, salt, and red pepper together in a bowl.
- Fry the bacon until crisp, then crumble and set aside.
- With 1 -2 Tablespoons of bacon grease, sauté the onion and the mushrooms until the onions are translucent and golden.
- Drain the pasta, and while it's still warm, add the onions and mushrooms.
- Pour the cream mixture into the pasta, and stir over low heat for one to two minutes. Do this on low heat, or you will make scrambled eggs.
- Stir in the crumbled bacon and serve with additional parmesan.
Notes
- Updated February 8, 2023
- Originally Posted August 2019
Nutrition Information
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Calories
385kcal
(19%)
Carbohydrates
32g
(11%)
Protein
14g
(28%)
Fat
22g
(34%)
Saturated Fat
9g
(45%)
Cholesterol
97mg
(32%)
Sodium
450mg
(19%)
Potassium
235mg
(7%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
2g
(4%)
Vitamin A
332IU
(7%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
94mg
(9%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 385 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 385kcal | 19% |
Carbohydrates | 32g | 11% |
Protein | 14g | 28% |
Fat | 22g | 34% |
Saturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
Cholesterol | 97mg | 32% |
Sodium | 450mg | 19% |
Potassium | 235mg | 5% |
Fiber | 2g | 8% |
Sugar | 2g | 4% |
Vitamin A | 332IU | 7% |
Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
Calcium | 94mg | 9% |
Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
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24 reviews
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