This whole-wheat pasta carbonara with bacon, peas, and parmesan cheese offers a healthier twist on the classic Italian carbonara dish. By utilizing whole-wheat pasta and incorporating a protein-rich mix of bacon and eggs, as well as nutrient-dense peas, you can enjoy a balanced and comforting meal that's perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings.
- Cook the bacon until crispy to add a satisfying crunch and extra flavor to the dish.
- Use fresh or frozen peas depending on your preference - just make sure to thaw frozen peas before adding them to the recipe.
- Whisk the eggs thoroughly before adding them to the pasta to ensure a smooth and creamy sauce.
- Stir the pasta constantly after adding the egg mixture to prevent the eggs from scrambling and create a silky sauce.
- For added flavor, incorporate a pinch of black pepper or fresh herbs like parsley or basil before serving.
In just a few simple steps, you can create a delicious and nutritious whole-wheat pasta carbonara that will impress your family and friends. The combination of savory bacon, tender peas, and creamy parmesan cheese makes for a rich and satisfying dish that's sure to become a new favorite.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 190 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 310kcal | 12% |
Protein | |
Protein 20g | 13% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 33g | 9% |
Fiber 5g | 13% |
Sugar 2.74g | 3% |
Fat | |
Fat 13g | 15% |
Saturated 4.94g | 16% |
Cholesterol 180mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 160ug | 17% |
Choline 150mg | 28% |
Vitamin B1 0.33mg | 27% |
Vitamin B2 0.35mg | 27% |
Vitamin B3 3.91mg | 24% |
Vitamin B6 0.20mg | 12% |
Vitamin B9 70ug | 18% |
Vitamin B12 0.69ug | 29% |
Vitamin C 4.69mg | 5% |
Vitamin E 0.70mg | 5% |
Vitamin K 12ug | 10% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 190mg | 14% |
Copper, Cu 0.23mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 2.79mg | 25% |
Magnesium, Mg 66mg | 15% |
Phosphorus, P 340mg | 27% |
Potassium, K 240mg | 7% |
Selenium, Se 50ug | 90% |
Sodium, Na 710mg | 47% |
Zinc, Zn 2.76mg | 25% |
Water | |
Water 120g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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