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Classic Pasta Carbonara
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Classic Pasta Carbonara

11 ingredients 19 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1106
Calories
82g
Protein
28g
Fat
128g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Turkey 100g cooked 189
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 16 ounces spaghetti
  • 1 cup chopped turkey bacon or regular bacon (cut a pkg of bacon in half and freeze one half for later. easiest way to chop it is to use scissors on partially frozen bacon.)
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 2 to 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1½ cups low-fat milk
  • ½ cup low-fat or non-fat sour cream
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley leaves
  • salt and ground black pepper

Directions

1

Cook spaghetti according to package directions.

2

Meanwhile, cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat until golden brown.

3

Add onion and garlic and saute 3 minutes, until onion is soft.

4

Add oregano and cook 1 minute.

5

Add flour and stir to coat onion.

6

Add milk and bring to a simmer.

7

Cook 5 minutes, until sauce thickens, stirring frequently.

8

Remove from heat and stir in sour cream, Parmesan and parsley.

9

Season, to taste, with salt and black pepper.

10

Drain pasta and toss with sauce to coat.

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Recipe sourced from fandom

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