Easy 'carbonara'. By Lindsay Funston and Lauren Miyashiro. When you're craving a comfort food, nothing—I repeat, NOTHING—will cure you like creamy carbonara. I have always thought carbonara was labour intensive but boy was I wrong!
An absolute classic, Carbonara is hard to beat!
This Carbonara recipe is where I explain how easy it is to make it the Italian way.
The day I was taught how to make Carbonara by my amazing Sicilian friend Angela is one of the best days of my life.
You can cook Easy 'carbonara' using 11 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Easy 'carbonara'
- Prepare 200 g of spaghetti.
- Prepare 1 of small chopped onion.
- You need 1 of garlic clove minced.
- It's 1 of chicken breast portion.
- It's 60 g of chorizo.
- Prepare 100 g of cream cheese.
- You need 1 of chicken stock cube.
- It's of Salt and pepper.
- Prepare 1/2 tsp of dried basil.
- It's Splash of pasta water.
- You need 15 g of butter or any oil.
Carbonara - an easy Italian pasta made with your average breakfast ingredients. Turn refrigerator basics into a classic Italian dinner. Besides boiling the pasta, which you can make ahead of time and store it in the fridge along with the pasta water inside a jar, the entire recipe comes together inside one of my favorite. Try this free, quick and easy easy carbonara recipe from countdown.co.nz.
Easy 'carbonara' instructions
- Boil your spaghetti and save about 100ml of the water for later..
- In a frying pan add your butter and melt. When done so add your onion and garlic and fry till a bit brown then add your chorizo and fry for 5 mins. Add your chicken and fry for 5 more mins Then add your pasta water, peppers, basil and the stock cube and simmer. When the chicken is cooked add your cream cheese and season with salt and pepper..
- Mix your spaghetti in and serve..
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