Spinach Pasta In Carbonara Sauce Recipe

Summary

Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 200 gm green/spinach pasta
 Olive oil1 Tablespoon
 2 eggs beat lightly
 Cheddar Cheese1 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 Cream1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Butter2 Tablespoon
 1 1/4 tsp very finely chopped garlic
 Onion1 , sliced
 Frozen peas1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Oregano1 Teaspoon
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

Beat eggs in a bowl lightly.
Add cream and cheese to it and keep aside.
Heat butter in a pan.
Add garlic.
Give a quick stir.
Add onion.
Saute for 7-8 minutes till light golden.
Add peas.
Keep aside till pasta is boiled.
To boil pasta, boil 8 cups water with 1 tsp salt and 1 tbsp oil.
Add pasta to boiling water.
Boil, stirring occasionally, for about 7-8 minutes till pasta turns almost soft, but yet firm to bite.
Do not overcook.
Remove from heat & leave pasta in hot water for 2-3 minutes.
Strain.
Spoon 1 tbsp olive oil on cooked pasta to prevent it from sticking.
Transfer pasta to a large mixing bowl.
Immediately add beaten egg mixture to the hot pasta, slowly in a stream, mixing with the other hand.
Mix well.
The eggs get cooked by the heat of the pasta.
Mix onion and peas, salt, pepper and oregano.
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