Recipes
Zucchini Noodle Carbonara
Made with Lilydale® Turkey Bacon and spiralized zucchini noodles, this take on a classic carbonara is low-carb and gluten-free.
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1 package (375 g)
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3egg yolks
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3/4 cup (175 mL)grated Parmesan cheese, divided
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3 tbsp (45 mL)olive oil
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3cloves garlic, minced
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8 cups (2 L)zucchini spiralized noodles
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1/3 cup (75 mL)35% whipping cream
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1/2 tsp (2 mL)cracked pepper
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1/4 tsp (1 mL)salt
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2 tbsp (30 mL)finely chopped fresh chives
- Whisk together egg yolks and 1/2 cup (125 mL) Parmesan cheese in large bowl; set aside.
- Heat oil in large skillet set over medium heat; cook Lilydale®Turkey Bacon for about 5 minutes or until golden brown. Add garlic; cook for 1 minute. Stir in zucchini spiralized noodles; cook for about 2 minutes or until well coated and just starting to soften. Stir in 1/3 cup (75 mL) water and cream. Bring to boil; simmer for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Add egg yolk mixture; toss to combine. Season with pepper and salt. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and chives.
Add cooked peas or halved grape tomatoes to zucchini spiralized noodles if desired.
Recipe Overview
SERVES: 4
PREP TIME: 10 minutes
COOK TIME: 15 minutes
TOTAL TIME: 25 minutes