Dinner for 4
Chili Crisp Carbonara
$10.56for 430 minServes 4
Bucatini cooks with pancetta and onion before joining Parmesan eggs, chili crisp, and pepper.

Photo: foodiecrush.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasta$0.10/oz typical | 16 oz | $1.60Typical price | |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 3 | $0.90Typical price | |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $1.93Typical price | |
| Prosciutto or pancetta$1.20/oz typical | 4 oz | $4.80Typical price | |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.56 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepperAsian sauces and pastesCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oil
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap Pasta for Egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings (the source says 6, which counts pieces)
- $$typical cost tier
ItalianBudgetFamilyDinnersGame dayCold-weather comfortWinter
Typical price
$2.64 per serving$10.56 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 lb bucatini
- 3 tbsp kosher salt
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
- 2 tbsp chili crisp
- 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 4 slices pancetta or bacon
- 1 yellow onion
Steps
- Boil the bucatini in a large pot with the kosher salt for 9 to 11 minutes, then drain.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat for 1 minute.
- Cook the chopped pancetta and onion for 7 minutes, stirring often.
- Whisk the eggs, Parmesan, chili crisp, and black pepper in a bowl for 1 minute.
- Add the hot bucatini to the skillet and toss for 1 minute.
- Remove the skillet from the heat, add the egg mixture, and stir over low heat for 3 minutes until firm.
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