Recipe: Perfect Easy 'carbonara'

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!

Learn how to make carbonara sauce with bacon or pancetta and loads of parmesan. 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 have Easy 'carbonara' using 11 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Easy 'carbonara'

1. Prepare 200 g of spaghetti.
2. Prepare 1 of small chopped onion.
3. Prepare 1 of garlic clove minced.
4. You need 1 of chicken breast portion.
5. You need 60 g of chorizo.
6. Prepare 100 g of cream cheese.
7. It's 1 of chicken stock cube.
8. It's of Salt and pepper.
9. Prepare 1/2 tsp of dried basil.
10. Prepare Splash of pasta water.
11. Prepare 15 g of butter or any oil.

Everyone loves this classic Italian dish and Gennaro has a version you'll want to make again and again. 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. Carbonara - an easy Italian pasta made with your average breakfast ingredients. Turn refrigerator basics into a classic Italian dinner.

Easy 'carbonara' instructions

1. Boil your spaghetti and save about 100ml of the water for later..
2. 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..
3. Mix your spaghetti in and serve..

Spaghetti Carbonara is fast and easy dinner with just a few ingredients and a luxuriously creamy sauce. This Spaghetti Carbonara Recipe is so rich and decadent yet so incredibly easy to make! Pasta is tossed in a delicious and easy parmesan sauce with savory pancetta. The heat from the pasta cooks. For a quick dinner, whip up Tyler Florence's authentic Spaghetti alla Carbonara recipe, a rich tangle of pasta, pancetta and egg, from Food Network.