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quick carbonara

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Daily Inspiration S
Sugar Land, TX

A quick and satisfying version of Pasta Carbonara.

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For quick carbonara

  • 8 oz
    uncooked spaghetti
  • 8
    bacon slices
  • 2/3 c
    chopped green onions
  • 1 can
    4-oz. can sliced mushrooms, drained (or can use fresh sauteed mushrooms)
  • 3
    egg yolks, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 - 1 c
    parmesan cheese (or your choice) - use more if desired
  • freshly ground black pepper

How To Make quick carbonara

  • 1
    Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, cook bacon in a large skillet until crisp; remove bacon, reserving 3 tablespoons drippings in skillet. Coarsely crumble bacon and set aside. Saute onions and mushrooms in drippings for 2 minutes.
  • 2
    Drain pasta; place in a serving bowl. Stir yolks into hot pasta immediately. Stir in vegetables, bacon, cheese and pepper.
  • 3
    Serve immediately.

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