Cut the Fat, Keep the Creamy Pasta Carbonara - OLDWAYS - Cultural Food Traditions OLDWAYS – Cultural

Cut the Fat, Keep the Creamy Pasta Carbonara - OLDWAYS - Cultural Food Traditions OLDWAYS – Cultural

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Cut the fat, keep the creamy pasta carbonara! Enjoy this delicious, low-fat version using turkey bacon and yogurt. Perfect for a quick & easy Mediterranean main course.

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Ingredients

  • Cooking spray
  • 6 slices of nitrate-free turkey bacon, chopped
  • 4 egg yolks
  • ½ cup plain, fat-free Greek yogurt
  • ½ cup grated Parmegiano-Reggiano cheese
  • ½ teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
  • 2 cups frozen peas
  • 1 16-ounce box quinoa pasta (or brown rice or multigrain pasta)
  • 2 tablespoons half-and-half
  • ¼ cup fresh basil leaves, torn or thinly sliced

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