Spaghetti Carbonara Recipe

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Spaghetti Carbonara
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Ingredients:

  • 250 g spaghetti
  • 1 cup pancetta
  • 1 fresh garlic clove
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 2 eggs

Directions:

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions. By the time the spaghetti is cooked, the sauce will be ready and you will be ready to eat!
  2. Chop pancetta (or bacon, procuitto) roughly
  3. Finely mince parsley to garnish with later.
  4. Pop some pre-made garlic bread in the oven under the broiler to serve with your meal, 6 mins to table!
  5. Add olive oil and garlic to non-stick pan and fry pancetta until tender-crisp.
  6. In separate bowl, whisk together eggs, cream, salt and pepper.
  7. This is where you have to work fast!
  8. Drain cooked spaghetti into colander and pour immediately back into hot pot, do NOT rinse!
  9. Cover to keep pasta hot, but do NOT put back over heat or you will end up with scrambled eggs, not a gourmet masterpiece guaranteed to impress!
  10. Quickly pour egg and cream mixture over pasta and stir to ensure sauce cooks without clumping.
  11. Add cook pancetta, fresh grated parmesan and top with parsley to serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1277.85 Kcal (5350 kJ)
Calories from fat 680.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 75.6g 116%
Cholesterol 357.2mg 119%
Sodium 2497.16mg 104%
Potassium 767.96mg 16%
Total Carbs 98.4g 33%
Sugars 4.01g 16%
Dietary Fiber 3.78g 15%
Protein 53.39g 107%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Iron 4.9mg 27%
Calcium 501.4mg 50%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 340.23 Kcal (1424 kJ)
Calories from fat 181.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.13g 116%
Cholesterol 95.11mg 119%
Sodium 664.87mg 104%
Potassium 204.47mg 16%
Total Carbs 26.2g 33%
Sugars 1.07g 16%
Dietary Fiber 1.01g 15%
Protein 14.21g 107%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 2%
Iron 1.3mg 27%
Calcium 133.5mg 50%

* 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

  • 31.1
    Points
  • 35
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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