Dinner

Italian Pasta Carbonara (High-protein)

This medium italian pasta carbonara recipe features spaghetti and pancetta for a delicious and satisfying meal. Perfect for dinner and ready in 61 minutes. This high-protein version is A crowd-pleaser that combines authentic flavors with simple preparation.

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Prep
31 min
🍳
Cook
30 min
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Servings
8
🔥
Calories
330
Italian Pasta Carbonara (High-protein) - delicious and easy to make

Ingredients

Nutrition Facts

Calories
330
Protein
12g
Carbs
37g
Fat
12g

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat the spaghetti until fragrant. Start by gathering all ingredients.

  2. 2

    Add the spaghetti for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Mix the spaghetti gently.

    💡 Pro Tip: Pro tip: This step is crucial for developing flavor.
  4. 4

    Cook the spaghetti thoroughly.

  5. 5

    Combine the spaghetti until golden.

  6. 6

    Stir the spaghetti until fragrant.

    💡 Pro Tip: Pro tip: This step is crucial for developing flavor.
  7. 7

    Simmer the spaghetti for 5 minutes. Serve immediately and enjoy!

👨‍🍳 Chef's Tips

For best results with this pasta carbonara, make sure to use fresh ingredients and prepare everything before cooking. You can make this ahead and reheat. This recipe is forgiving and great for beginners!

🔄 Substitutions

You can substitute pancetta with other proteins like turkey. For spaghetti, you can use similar ingredients you have on hand. This recipe is already high-protein-friendly, but you can adapt it further to your needs.

📦 Storage

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. Freezes well for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in refrigerator before reheating. Reheat gently on the stovetop.

italian dinner medium traditional high-protein

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