Spaghetti Carbonara I

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This is a favorite supper dish that's quick and easy to make. I double it for our family of 4 growing boys. We serve it all up and then add on the goodies that are left in the bottom of the bowl - there's always bacon and eggs left down there.

Submitted by Marian Collins
Updated on July 14, 2022
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Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 6 servings

  • 1 pound spaghetti

  • 1 pound bacon, chopped

  • 4 eggs, well beaten

  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

  • ¼ cup olive oil

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.

  2. Meanwhile, place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, reserving some of the drippings, crumble and set aside.

  3. Scramble eggs in bacon drippings.

  4. Place spaghetti in a large bowl. Pour in olive oil, and mix well; use enough to just moisten spaghetti. Stir in bacon, eggs, and Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

601 Calories
28g Fat
58g Carbs
28g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 601
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 28g 36%
Saturated Fat 8g 41%
Cholesterol 163mg 54%
Sodium 832mg 36%
Total Carbohydrate 58g 21%
Dietary Fiber 2g 9%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 28g 57%
Calcium 184mg 14%
Iron 4mg 20%
Potassium 371mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.