Skillet Pasta with Bacon and Eggs

Total Time Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Yield 4 servings

Test Kitchen Approved

You’ll love how quickly this skillet pasta with bacon and eggs comes together—and how good it tastes.

Ingredients

8 ounces uncooked spaghetti
4 large eggs
3/4 cup half-and-half cream
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 pound bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
Additional grated Parmesan cheese, optional

Directions

In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook spaghetti according to package directions. In a small saucepan, whisk eggs and cream until blended. Cook over low heat until a thermometer reads 160°, stirring constantly (do not allow to simmer). Remove from heat; stir in cheese.
Drain spaghetti; return to stockpot. Add sauce and bacon; toss to combine. Serve immediately. If desired, sprinkle with additional cheese.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving (calculated without additional cheese) : 486 calories, 21g fat (9g saturated fat), 238mg cholesterol, 611mg sodium, 45g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 2g fiber), 26g protein.