This instant ramen carbonara is my take on carbonara, made with ingredients you probably have on hand. I grew up eating ramen noodles nearly every day, and am always looking for ways to flavor them without using the seasoning packet.
Ingredients
- 6 cups water
- 3 , 3 ounce
- 6 slices thick-cut bacon
- 2 large eggs
- 0.5 cups grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons water
- 0.25 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
- 0.25 teaspoons ground black pepper
- 2 cloves garlic , minced
Instructions
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1
Bring 6 cups water to a boil in a large saucepan. Add noodles and cook for 3 minutes. Drain and set aside.
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2
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add bacon and cook until crisp, stirring often, about 8 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer bacon to a plate lined with paper towels.
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3
Whisk eggs, Parmesan, 2 tablespoons water, parsley, and pepper in a mixing bowl. Set aside.
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4
Add garlic to the skillet with bacon drippings and cook over medium-high heat for 1 minute. Toss in drained noodles and cook 3 minutes more. Turn off heat.
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5
Pour in reserved egg mixture, toss to coat, and let sit 2 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts
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