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Instant Ramen Carbonara

Total Time
1h 19m
24m prep · 55m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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🥜 Nut-Free

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

  1. 1

    Bring 6 cups water to a boil in a large saucepan. Add noodles and cook for 3 minutes. Drain and set aside.

  2. 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.

  3. 3

    Whisk eggs, Parmesan, 2 tablespoons water, parsley, and pepper in a mixing bowl. Set aside.

  4. 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.

  5. 5

    Pour in reserved egg mixture, toss to coat, and let sit 2 minutes before serving.

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