Loaded Carbonara
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Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (abt 1 1/2LBS)
- S & P
- 6 slies bacon, chopped
- 3 LG eggs
- 1 1/2 C grated Pecorino Romano or Parmesan cheese
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 C white wine
- 1 LB spaghetti
- 2 C forzen peas
Details
Servings 4
Preparation
Step 1
bring 4 QTS water to boil in lg. pot
pat chicken dry w/ paper towels
season w. S & P
cook bacon in lg. skillet over med heat until crisp, abt 8 min
transfer bacon to paper towel-lined plate
reserve 2 TBL fat
cook chicken in 1 TBL fat in now-empty skillet until well browned & cooked through, abt. 5 min per side
transfer to cutting board & tent w/ foil
let rest 5 min
slice thin crosswise & reserve
whisk eggs & cheese in med bowl
heat remaining fat in now empty skillet over med heat until shimmering
add garlic & t tsp pepper
cook until fragrant, abt 30 seconds
stir in wine
simmer until thickened, abt. 2 min
slowly whisk wine mixture into egg mixture
add 1 TBL salt & pasta to boiling water
cook until al dente
reserve 1/2 C cooking water
place peas in colander
drain pasta
transfer past & peas to pot
stir in chicken, egg-wine mix. & bacon, adding reserved water as needed
serve
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