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Instant Ramen Carbonara

Cultural Context

Instant Ramen Carbonara is a modern fusion dish that combines the convenience of instant ramen with the creamy richness of traditional Italian carbonara. Originating from Italy, carbonara is typically made with eggs, cheese, cured pork, and black pepper, but this version offers a quick and accessible alternative for busy cooks. It's gained popularity among students and young professionals for its simplicity and satisfying flavors, making it a beloved comfort food worldwide.

ItalianITmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
8 strips bacon, sliced into ¼-inch pieces
4 packages (85 g/3 oz each) dried ramen noodles
¼ cup unsalted butter
½ cup low sodium soy sauce
½ cup hoisin sauce
1 cup cooked English peas
Salt to taste
Black pepper to taste
Chopped scallions for garnish
1 clove garlic, minced (optional)
¼ teaspoon chili flakes (optional)

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: ham

Turkey bacon is lower in fat while ham is often less expensive.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

1

In a large skillet, cook the bacon over medium heat until brown and crisp. Remove onto a paper-towel-lined plate and set aside, discarding excess fat from the pan.

2

Boil water and cook the ramen noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.

3

In the same skillet, melt the butter and add the cooked noodles.

4

Stir in the soy sauce and hoisin sauce, tossing with tongs to coat the noodles evenly.

5

Add the cooked bacon and peas to the skillet, tossing everything together.

6

Garnish with chopped scallions and freshly ground black pepper. Serve warm.

Cooking Techniques

whiskingtossing

Equipment Needed

large skillettongspaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-freeegg-free

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Ramen CarbonaraCarbonara Ramen
Local Name: Ramen Carbonara

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