Grammy's Kitchen Β· Carbonara Β· Spaghetti Carbonara with Peas

One of 156 carbonara recipes we measured

Spaghetti Carbonara with Peas

from www.eatingwell.com

It ranks #1 of 156 for brightness among the carbonara recipes we compared. 6 cooks on www.eatingwell.com rate it 3.2β˜….

hands-on15m
waitingnone
makes4
each$0.94
kcal385
levelbeginner
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The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 156.

this recipe typical

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 156 for brightness
  • #1 of 156 for noodle texture
  • #1 of 156 for saltiness
  • #1 of 156 for sauce cling

Adapts cleanly: egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

227 g8 ounces whole-wheat spaghetti
290 g2 cups frozen peas, thawed
9 g3 cloves garlic, minced
4 strips thick-cut bacon
100 g2 large eggs, at room temperature (see Tip)
75 g0.75 cup finely shredded Parmesan cheese, divided
2 g0.25 teaspoon salt
1 g0.25 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

Method: 3 steps, published by www.eatingwell.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œDelicious! This dish was delicious! My husband and I both love pasta alfredo, so this was a nice alternative! I did add some crushed red pepper to the sauce, though, in order to give the dish a bit more of a kick. Otherwise, I followed the recipe as written. ” β€” a cook, 4β˜…
β€œNeeded something quick and easy as it was getting late. Simple, quick and tasty. Added mushrooms when cooking the bacon. Added red chili flakes to egg mixture. Hubby gave it a thumbs up. A basic dish that fit the bill for a late supper.” β€” a cook, 4β˜…
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