Appetizer for 4

Penne Carbonara

Name: Penne Carbonara
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 250 g whole wheat pasta; 125 g greek yogurt; 60 g low-fat ham; 1 white onion; 1 spoon dried basil; 1 spoon dried dill; 1 spoon dried oregano; 1 egg; 1 tbsp olive oil

$6.54for 425 minServes 4

Whole wheat penne is tossed with ham, onion, herbs, yogurt, and egg for a creamy stovetop pasta dish.

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Pasta, 8.75 oz$0.10/oz typical	8.75 oz	$0.88Typical price
	Sour cream, 4.5 oz$0.14/oz typical	4.5 oz	$0.62Typical price
	Ham, 0.15 lb$3.99/lb typical	0.15 lb	$0.53Typical price
	Onions, 0.4 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.4 lb	$0.52Typical price
	Eggs, 1$0.30 each typical	1	$0.30Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$6.54

Swaps

Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap sour cream for yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
Swap pasta for egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsOlive and cooking oil

Not included in the cost.

25 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
4servings as written
$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$1.63 per serving$6.54 for 4

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Ingredients

250 g whole wheat pasta
125 g greek yogurt
60 g low-fat ham
1 white onion
1 spoon dried basil
1 spoon dried dill
1 spoon dried oregano
1 egg
1 tbsp olive oil

Steps

Boil the penne in a large pot of salted water until tender, following the package time, then drain.
Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the onion and ham for 5 minutes.
Whisk the yogurt, egg, basil, dill, and oregano in a bowl.
Add the drained pasta to the skillet and remove it from the heat.
Stir in the yogurt mixture, then return the skillet to low heat and cook for 3 minutes until the egg reaches 160 F.

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