Chicken Carbonara: My Speedy Weeknight Treat!

Chicken Carbonara: My Speedy Weeknight Treat!

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Need a quick & creamy chicken carbonara? This easy recipe is ready in under an hour! Swapping bacon for chicken, it’s perfect for weeknights.

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound (450g) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 tablespoon (15ml) olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup (120g) grated Parmesan cheese, plus extra for serving
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) heavy cream (double cream if you’re feeling fancy)
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • Pinch of salt (adjust to taste)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 pound (450g) spaghetti (or other long pasta like linguine or fettuccine)
  • 1/2 cup (120ml) reserved pasta water
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
  • Extra Parmesan cheese (optional)

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