Creamy Chicken Carbonara Recipe

Name: Creamy Chicken Carbonara Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite-sized strips); 12-14 ounces linguine (or spaghetti); 4 strips thick-cut bacon (guanciale or pancetta, chopped into 1/2 inch pieces); 2 cloves garlic (very finely grated); 1-2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil; salt and fresh cracked pepper (to taste); 4 eggs ((2 yolk only, 2 whole)); 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (or Pecorino Romano); 1/3 cup heavy cream** (optional, if preferred)

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:15min

Creamy chicken carbonara is inspired by a classic Italian pasta dish made with bacon, whisked egg, and hard cheese. It's creamy, delicious, date-night worthy, and will rock your world.

Updated at: Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:04:41 GMT