Country Ham Carbonara Recipe

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Country Ham Carbonara
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Directions:

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain, reserving 1 1/2 cups hot pasta water.
  2. Cook ham in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 4 to 5 minutes or until crisp. Remove ham, reserving drippings in skillet. Drain on paper towels.
  3. Sauté shallots in hot drippings 3 to 4 minutes or until tender. Stir in garlic; sauté 1 minute. Add reserved pasta water to shallots and garlic; bring to boil.
  4. Stir in hot cooked pasta, and remove from heat. Stir in egg yolks, 1 at a time.
  5. Reduce heat to medium, and cook, stirring constantly, 2 to 3 minutes or until creamy. Remove from heat; add cooked ham, Parmesan cheese, and remaining ingredients.
  6. Sprinkle with additional Parmesan cheese, if desired. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 264.87 Kcal (1109 kJ)
Calories from fat 122.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.6g 21%
Cholesterol 44.91mg 15%
Sodium 1375.37mg 57%
Potassium 451.93mg 10%
Total Carbs 16.54g 6%
Sugars 4.8g 19%
Dietary Fiber 2.19g 9%
Protein 19.27g 39%
Vitamin C 10mg 17%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 162mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 203.23 Kcal (851 kJ)
Calories from fat 93.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.44g 21%
Cholesterol 34.46mg 15%
Sodium 1055.31mg 57%
Potassium 346.76mg 10%
Total Carbs 12.69g 6%
Sugars 3.69g 19%
Dietary Fiber 1.68g 9%
Protein 14.79g 39%
Vitamin C 7.6mg 17%
Iron 1.2mg 9%
Calcium 124.3mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 6
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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