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Classic Spaghetti Carbonara

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 550
A quick and creamy Italian pasta dish made with eggs, cheese, pancetta, and pepper. Perfect for a comforting weeknight dinner.

Ingredients

Pasta

  • 400 grams spaghetti

Sauce

  • 150 grams pancetta or bacon, diced
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground

Instructions 

  • Cook spaghetti in boiling salted water until al dente, then drain.
  • Cook pancetta in a skillet until crispy.
  • Whisk eggs and Parmesan in a bowl.
  • Combine hot pasta with pancetta, then remove from heat and stir in egg mixture.
  • Season with black pepper and serve immediately.

Notes

Use fresh eggs for best flavor and texture.
Calories: 550kcal
Cost: $12
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Pasta