Pasta Lover's Creamy Carbonara Recipe

Name: Pasta Lover's Creamy Carbonara
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ¼ cup butter; 1 -2 tablespoon finely chopped onion; 5 ounces prosciutto; 1 12 pints whipping cream; 1 egg, well beaten; ¼ teaspoon salt; ¼ teaspoon white pepper, black pepper and red pepper; ½ teaspoon crushed dried thyme; ½ teaspoon dried basil; 1 cup parmesan cheese; 16 ounces spaghetti; parsley (to garnish)

Servings: persons

¼ cup butter
1 -2 tablespoon finely chopped onion
5 ounces prosciutto
1 12 pints whipping cream
1 egg, well beaten
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon white pepper, black pepper and red pepper
½ teaspoon crushed dried thyme
½ teaspoon dried basil
1 cup parmesan cheese
16 ounces spaghetti
parsley (to garnish)

1
Saute onion in butter until limp.
2
Add prosciutto and saute for 3 to 4 minutes longer.
3
Add whipping cream and simmer.
4
Do not boil.
5
Beat egg well and add to cream sauce.
6
Continue simmering until you get desired consistency, approximately the same as a thick cream sauce.
7
Add seasonings and cheese.
8
In the meantime, cook spaghetti al dente in boiling, salted water.
9
Drain and add to cream sauce.
10
Mix thoroughly.
11
Correct seasonings.
12
Pour out onto serving plates and top with a little chopped parsley.
13
Serve at once.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ¼ cup butter, 1 -2 tablespoon finely chopped onion, 5 ounces prosciutto, 1 12 pints whipping cream, and more.

Yes, Pasta Lover's Creamy Carbonara falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pasta Lover's Creamy Carbonara

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