Low Fat Carbonara With Bacon And Mushrooms Recipes

Steps:

• Cook mostaccioli according to package directions. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels to drain. Brown mushrooms in drippings; remove to paper towels. Drain drippings from pan., Add the cream, butter, parsley, garlic, pepper sauce and salt to skillet; cook and stir over medium heat until butter is melted. Drain mostaccioli; add to cream mixture. Stir in bacon, mushrooms and cheese; heat through. Remove from the heat. Sprinkle with green onions.

Steps:

• Cook the pasta in boiling water in a large non-stick saucepan according to pack instructions. Meanwhile, slice the mushrooms and snip the bacon into bite-size pieces with scissors or a sharp knife.
• Reserve a few drops of the cooking water in a cup or bowl, then drain the pasta and set aside. Fry the bacon and mushrooms in the same pan until golden, about 5 mins. Keep the heat high so the mushrooms fry in the bacon fat, rather than sweat.
• Tip the pasta and reserved water back into the pan and stir over the heat for 1 min. Take the pan off the heat, spoon in the pesto and crème fraîche and most of the basil and stir to combine. Sprinkle with the remaining basil to serve.

Steps:

• Lightly spray a medium saucepan with cooking spray (I use the same pan that I cooked the pasta in).
• Add ham and mushrooms to pan and add the garlic powder, cook until soft, over medium heat (If it starts to stick to bottom of pan spray with water).
• Take off the heat and add cooked pasta, egg, evaporated milk, cheese, pepper and parsley.
• Reduce heat to low and return pan to heat, stirring constantly until sauce thickens (about 1-2 minutes). Serve topped with extra cheese and pepper, if desired.

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to packet directions till tender.
• Lightly spray frypan with oil.
• Cook bacon and onion about 5 minutes till golden.
• Drain pasta when it is ready and return to hot saucepan.
• Whisk eggs in a jug with a fork.
• Stir quickly in to pasta, coating all strands.
• Add bacon mixture, parmesan and parsley.
• Season to taste.
• Heat through for 2 minutes over low heat.
• Serve immediately.