QUICK SPAGHETTI CARBONARA

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This is a wonderful tomato-less spaghetti which still has tons of flavor. The bacon has such a savory flavor which will make your family ask for seconds.-Janaan Cunningham, Greendale, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (8 ounces) spaghetti
1 garlic clove, minced
3 tablespoons butter
1 egg, lightly beaten
8 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute garlic in butter over medium heat for 1 minute. Reduce heat to low; add egg. cook and stir until egg mixture coats a metal spoon and reaches 160° (mixture will look like a soft frothy egg). , Drain spaghetti and place in a bowl. Pour sauce over and sprinkle with bacon; toss gently to coat. Gently stir in cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 401 calories, Fat 18g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 91mg cholesterol, Sodium 402mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

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