Macaroni and Cheese Carbonara Recipe

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Macaroni and Cheese Carbonara
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350*F.
  2. Butter 13X9X2 inch baking dish.
  3. Cook macaroni in a heavy large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite.
  4. Drain, rinse and drain again.
  5. Cook bacon in a large heavy pot over medium heat until crisp.
  6. (10 minutes) Transfer bacon and 1/4 cup pan drippings to a large bowl.
  7. Add breadcrumbs, 1/4 cup of the Parmesan cheese and 1/4 cup parsley.
  8. Toss together.
  9. Add minced garlic to remaining pan drippings and saute over mdedium heat until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  10. Add flour and whisk 3 minutes.
  11. Gradually whisk in whole milk, then egg yolks, salt and pepper.
  12. Cook until mixture thickens, whisking constantly, about 12 minutes.
  13. Add 2 cups Fontina cheese and remaining 3/4 cup Parmesan.
  14. Whisk to melt cheese.
  15. Remove from heat.
  16. Stir in remaining 1 1/2 cups fontina, peas and macaroni.
  17. Pour into prepared dish.
  18. Sprinkle breadcrumb mixture over top and bake just until topping is golden, about 15 minutes.
  19. Let stand 15 minutes before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 539.53 Kcal (2259 kJ)
Calories from fat 295.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.86g 51%
Cholesterol 192.74mg 64%
Sodium 1321.49mg 55%
Potassium 432.71mg 9%
Total Carbs 28.76g 10%
Sugars 10.64g 43%
Dietary Fiber 1.85g 7%
Protein 30.31g 61%
Vitamin C 7.2mg 12%
Iron 2.1mg 12%
Calcium 576.9mg 58%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 150.19 Kcal (629 kJ)
Calories from fat 82.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.15g 51%
Cholesterol 53.65mg 64%
Sodium 367.87mg 55%
Potassium 120.45mg 9%
Total Carbs 8.01g 10%
Sugars 2.96g 43%
Dietary Fiber 0.51g 7%
Protein 8.44g 61%
Vitamin C 2mg 12%
Iron 0.6mg 12%
Calcium 160.6mg 58%

* 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

  • 13.2
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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