Super Avocado, Meet Creamy Carbonara

Super Avocado, Meet Creamy Carbonara

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Avocado Carbonara

Power up your carbonara with a creamy and buttery avocado.

Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Keyword avocado, pasta
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 2
Author D. Leecious

Ingredients

  • 1 avocado
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 3 strips bacon
  • 1/2 lb spaghetti
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Blend avocado, egg yolk, garlic, and lemon juice in a powerful blender or food processor.

  2. Pulse to blend and add heavy cream gradually. Blend the sauce until smooth and set aside.

  3. Cut up strips of bacon and cook in a large pan. Set aside.

  4. In a large pot, bring water to a boil and cook the spaghetti according to the package instructions.

  5. Drain and coat with olive oil.

  6. Add sauce, bacon, parmesan, salt and pepper, stirring until well-combined.

  7. Serve and sprinkle with parmesan.

 

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