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Quick Creamy Tasty Carbonara
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Quick Creamy Tasty Carbonara

9 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes

Really quick and very very tasty carbonnara recipe

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

682
Calories
29g
Protein
41g
Fat
51g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4

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

  • Pasta for Four people, whichever type you like but suits Spaghetti or linguine as a tradition (Penne or shells will be just fine)
  • Six slices of smoked bacon (back bacon or streaky)
  • 3 Cloves of garlic
  • 250 ml double cream
  • Ground Black Pepper
  • Dried Oregano
  • Dried Thyme
  • Olive Oil
  • Pecorino Cheese, or parmesan if you can not find it. (not dried or flaked, buy it as a piece of cheese)

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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