Carbonara is known as a quick-to-fix meal, but get dinner done even sooner by using ramen instead of traditional pasta. Top with additional Parmesan if desired.
Prep
19 min
Cook
29 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
2 slices bacon
, chopped
0.5 cups chopped onion
2
, 3 ounce
0.5 cups frozen peas
1 egg
0.5 cups shredded Parmesan cheese
0.25 teaspoons kosher salt
1 pinch red pepper flakes
Chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
1
Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp, about 5 minutes. Transfer to paper towels to drain. Add onion to bacon drippings in skillet; cook until tender, 3 to 5 minutes.
2
Meanwhile, cook ramen in a saucepan according to package directions, adding peas the last minute of cooking. Reserve 1/2 cup cooking water; drain.
3
Whisk together egg, Parmesan, onion and drippings, salt, and red pepper in a bowl. Add hot ramen and cooked bacon. Toss to coat, adding enough reserved cooking water to make a creamy consistency. Top servings with parsley.
Nutrition per serving
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