Best Fettuccine Carbonara Recipes

FETTUCCINE CARBONARA

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings, reserving 1 tablespoon in pan., Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, cook fettuccine according to package directions. Drain; return to pan., Add onion to drippings in skillet; cook and stir over medium heat 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Reduce heat to medium-low. Stir in cream. In a small bowl, whisk a small amount of warm cream into eggs; return all to pan, whisking constantly. Cook 8-10 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°, stirring constantly., Stir cheese, salt, pepper and bacon into sauce. Add to fettuccine and toss to combine. Sprinkle with parsley and, if desired, additional cheese. Serve immediately.

ASPARAGUS FETTUCCINE CARBONARA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Mix the Parmesan, egg yolks, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a generous amount of black pepper together in a medium bowl; set aside.
• Snap off the woody ends of the asparagus stalks. Use a vegetable peeler to shave the asparagus into thin wide ribbons. (The last strip of asparagus will be a little thicker than the others, but it is fine to use.) Set aside.
• Cook the fettuccine in the boiling water according to the package instructions for al dente. Reserve 1/2 cup of the pasta water, then drain.
• Meanwhile, cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp, 7 to 8 minutes. Drain off all but 2 tablespoons bacon fat from the skillet. Add the crushed red pepper flakes and garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute. Reduce the heat to medium low, add the drained pasta and asparagus and toss until well coated and mixed with the bacon.
• Whisk 1/4 cup of the reserved pasta water into the egg mixture, then quickly pour it over the pasta and toss to gently cook the eggs and make a creamy sauce. Thin out the mixture with more pasta water as needed, 1 tablespoon at a time. Divide among 4 bowls and garnish with the parsley and more Parmesan if desired.

FETTUCCINE ALFREDO CARBONARA

Steps:

• Heat a 10-inch skillet (at least 2 inches deep) over medium heat.
• Slice the bacon into 1/2 inch pieces. Place the bacon in the skillet.
• While the bacon is frying, heat the cream (but not to a boil.) This can be done either in the microwave or on the stove top.
• Once the bacon is crisp, drain off all but 1-2 tbsp of the grease from the pan.
• Pour the cream over the bacon.
• Add a few grinds each of black and white pepper, and some crushed red pepper. A quick sprinkle of red pepper will add some flavor -- for a little more spice, use 1-2 teaspoons.
• Bring the cream to a simmer, and continue cooking for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• While the cream sauce is simmering, boil water and prepare the pasta according to the package directions.
• When the pasta is done and drained, toss with the tablespoon of butter.
• Once the butter has melted, pour the cream sauce over the pasta and toss to coat.
• Serve with grated Parmesan or Romano cheese.

FETTUCCINE CARBONARA WITH GORGONZOLA

Steps:

• Cook pasta in heavy large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite. Drain well, reserving 1/2 cup pasta cooking liquid.
• Meanwhile, heat olive oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add garlic and sauté 2 minutes. Add artichoke hearts; sauté 5 minutes. Add 1/2 cup Gorgonzola cheese, cream, half and half, crushed red pepper, black pepper and salt and simmer until sauce thickens, about 5 minutes.
• Add hot pasta to sauce and toss to coat. Remove from heat. Add eggs to pasta and toss well. Add bacon, 1/2 cup Gorgonzola, 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese and parsley and toss to incorporate. Add reserved pasta cooking liquid to thin sauce, if desired. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup Gorgonzola and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese over pasta and serve.

FETTUCCINE ALFREDO CHICKEN CARBONARA

Steps:

• Prepare tofu noodles (or regular noodles) according to package directions.
• Heat olive oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat. Add bacon and garlic, saute for 2 minutes.
• Add diced chicken breast, seasoning lightly with pepper. Saute about 5 minutes.
• Add mushrooms. Saute about 3 minutes.
• Add peas and Italian seasoning. Cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and mushrooms are softened.
• Add noodles and sauce. Stir and cook until heated through.
• Sprinkle with extra parmesan cheese if desired.

FETTUCCINE CARBONARA

Steps:

• Heat a large pot of salted water on high and begin to cook pasta if it's dry.
• If it's fresh wait until after youve prepared the sauce as it will only take 3 minutes to cook.
• Beat together the eggs, parmesan cheese and parsley until eggs are blended well.
• Heat a large skillet over medium high heat and add the butter.
• Saute the garlic and mushrooms for 3-4 minutes.
• Add the cream and heat through.
• Drain the pasta and return to pot immediately.
• Add the mushroom and egg mixture, tossing for 2 minutes.
• Season with salt and pepper, serve at once.

FETTUCCINE CARBONARA WITH FRIED EGGS

Steps:

• Whisk 4 eggs, both cheeses, garlic, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in medium bowl; set aside. Cook pancetta in large nonstick skillet over medium heat until crisp, about 7 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer to small bowl. Reserve skillet with drippings.
• Cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until almost tender (about 3 minutes less than package directions); add broccoli rabe. Cook just until broccoli rabe is crisp-tender and pasta is tender, about 3 minutes longer. Drain pasta-broccoli rabe mixture, reserving 1/2 cup cooking liquid. Return hot pasta-broccoli rabe mixture to pot (off heat). Immediately add egg-cheese mixture, pancetta, and 1/4 cup hot cooking liquid; toss to combine, adding more cooking liquid by tablespoonfuls to moisten as needed. Season to taste with salt and more pepper, if desired. Cover to keep warm.
• Heat skillet with drippings over medium heat. Crack remaining 4 eggs into skillet; sprinkle with salt and pepper and cook until whites are opaque, about 2 minutes. Carefully turn eggs over; cook just until whites are set but yolks are still soft, about 1 minute longer. Remove from heat. Top pasta with eggs and serve.

FETTUCCINE CARBONARA

Steps:

• Place water in a large saucepan with a little oil and salt.
• Bring to the boil and add fettucine.
• Stir for a few minutes to prevent fettucine from sticking together.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a saucepan and gently cook onion, garlic and bacon on medium heat until onion becomes soft being careful not to burn.
• In a bowl beat the eggs.
• Pour in cream and whisk together.
• Add salt and pepper and mix well.
• Transfer cream mixture into saucepan (off the heat) with onion, garlic and bacon and stir quickly to combine.
• When pasta is cooked, drain into a large serving bowl and stir in the carbonara sauce and combine well.
• The heat of the pasta will cook the sauce and thicken.
• Serve immediately with some extra parmesan cheese.

FETTUCCINE ALLA CARBONARA

Steps:

• Boil & drain noodles.
• Mix cream, egg yolks, & cheese in small bowl.
• Saute ham in butter.
• Add noodles to ham & blend well.
• Remove from heat.
• Add cream mixture & stir well.

15 MINUTE SHRIMP CARBONARA FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• Prepare pasta noodles according to package directions, adding peas for the last 5 minutes of cooking.
• Drain; immediately return pasta and peas to pan.
• Add remaining ingredients, tossing well until cheese is melted.

EASY FETTUCCINE CARBONARA

Steps:

• Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package; drain. Return to saucepan.
• Add sauce, peas and bacon; stir. Cook on medium heat 5 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
• Season with pepper; sprinkle with cheese.

LIGHT FETTUCCINE CARBONARA

Steps:

• Slice bacon into 1 inch long and 1/4inch thick strips.
• In a medium skillet, cook the bacon over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until light brown.
• Transfer to a plate and set aside.
• In a blender process the cottage cheese, milk, egg substitute and salt until smooth.
• In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook the pasta until just barely tender.
• Drain well and return to the pot.
• Add the cheese mixture, bacon and pepper to the pasta and cook over med-low heat, stirring continually until sauce is heated through--do not boil--about 1 minute.
• Transfer to a warmed serving bowl, and serve immediately, sprinkling with the parmesan cheese.

CHICKEN FETTUCCINE A LA CARBONARA

Steps:

• In 12-inch skillet, cook bacon until crisp; drain on paper towels. Reserve 1 tablespoon drippings in skillet. Add margarine to drippings in skillet; heat over medium-high heat until margarine is melted.
• Stir in hot water, milk, sauce mix and uncooked pasta (from Chicken Helper box). Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally.
• Reduce heat. Cover; simmer 6 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in chicken and frozen peas. Cover; simmer 4 to 6 minutes longer or until pasta is tender. Remove from heat; uncover, and stir in bacon (sauce will thicken as it stands).

LOW - FAT FETTUCCINE CARBONARA FOR ONE

Steps:

• Lightly spray a medium saucepan with cooking spray (I use the same pan that I cooked the pasta in).
• Add ham and mushrooms to pan and add the garlic powder, cook until soft, over medium heat (If it starts to stick to bottom of pan spray with water).
• Take off the heat and add cooked pasta, egg, evaporated milk, cheese, pepper and parsley.
• Reduce heat to low and return pan to heat, stirring constantly until sauce thickens (about 1-2 minutes). Serve topped with extra cheese and pepper, if desired.

FETTUCCINE CARBONARA (HEALTHY VERSION)

Steps:

• COOK pasta as directed on package, adding peas to the cooking water for the last 3 minute of the pasta cooking time.
• MEANWHILE, beat cream cheese spread, dressing and flour in small saucepan with wire whisk until well blended. Gradually add milk, stirring constantly until mixture is well blended. Add ham; cook on medium-low heat 5 minute or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
• Drain fettuccine mixture; return to saucepan. Add sauce mixture; mix lightly. Cook an additional 2 to 3 minute or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
• TOP with parsley; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

UPDATED FETTUCCINE CARBONARA

Steps:

• Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, adding peas to the boiling water for the last 3 min.
• Meanwhile, beat cream cheese, dressing and flour in medium saucepan with whisk until well blended. Gradually add milk, stirring constantly until mixture is well blended. Add ham; cook on medium-low heat 5 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
• Drain pasta mixture; return to pan. Add sauce; mix lightly. Cook 2 to 3 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally. Top with parsley and Parmesan.

FETTUCCINE CARBONARA

Steps:

• Coat a large not stick pan with cooking spray.
• Sauté garlic and onion for 2 minutess.
• Toss in ham and cook 2 minutes.
• Add sliced mushrooms and cook a further 2-3 minutes.
• Remove from pan and set to one side.
• In same saucepan melt margarine, add flour mixing well.
• Slowly add in evaporated milk and then skim milk, mixing continually until smooth.
• Stir in dry soup mix, stock powder and parmesan cheese.
• Return mushroom mixture to pot and combine well, add salt and pepper to taste.
• Fill a large saucepan 3/4 full with water add a pinch of salt (optional).
• Bring to boil, add pasta, bring back to boil then simmer stirring occasionally to keep pasta separated.
• Cook 10 minutes or until pasta is cooked, drain, divide into 4 serves.
• Pour sauce over pasta and serve.

VEGETABLE FETTUCCINE CARBONARA

Steps:

• Beat eggs with cream in small bowl and set aside.
• Cook bacon in large skillet until crisp.
• Remove with slotted spoon, crumble and set aside.
• Add all vegetables to skillet and saute in bacon fat until crisp-tender, about 5-7 minutes.
• Cook fettucine until al dente; drain well.
• Transfer to a large serving bowl.
• Add butter and toss thoroughly.
• Add egg/cream mixture and toss lightly with two forks to distribute egg and æcook' it on the hot pasta.
• Add vegetables, bacon and cheese and toss again.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Serve immediately.
• Needs nothing more than a green salad and a glass of wine.

UPDATED FETTUCCINE CARBONARA

Steps:

• Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, adding peas to the boiling water for the last 3 min.
• Meanwhile, beat cream cheese, dressing and flour in medium saucepan with whisk until well blended. Gradually add milk, stirring constantly until mixture is well blended. Add ham; cook on medium-low heat 5 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
• Drain pasta mixture; return to pan. Add sauce; mix lightly. Cook 2 to 3 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally. Top with parsley and Parmesan.

FETTUCCINE CARBONARA

Steps:

• 1. Cook the bacon until crisp but not browned. Add the Prosciutto, garlic, and oil to the bacon. Simmer.
• 2. Cook the fettuccine in boiling salted water until al dente.
• 3. While pasta cooks, beat the eggs in a large bowl with 1/4 cup of the Romano cheese. Set aside.
• 4. When fettuccine is done, drain and turn into the bowl with the beaten eggs. QUICKLY toss together. This is the secret to the whole thing.
• 5. Remove the garlic cloves from the bacon mixture. Pour the bacon mixture into the pasta bowl and toss again.
• 6. Pour the pasta into a serving bowl and top with freshly ground black pepper, the remaining 1/4 cup of Romano cheese, and the Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.