Chicken Carbonara

by Marni on February 17, 2011

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Gather Ingredients
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1 package (7 ounces) spaghetti
8 slices bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
2 cups cut-up cooked chicken
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup whipping (heavy) cream

Cook and drain spaghetti as directed on package.
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Grill up your chicken.
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While spaghetti is cooking, cook bacon in 3-quart saucepan over low
heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp. Remove bacon
from saucepan with slotted spoon; drain. Drain fat from saucepan,
reserving 1 tablespoon in saucepan.
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Cook onion and garlic in bacon fat over medium heat about 3 minutes,
stirring frequently, until onion is tender.

Stir in spaghetti, chicken, cheese and whipping cream. Cook, stirring occasionally, until
heated through. Toss with bacon.
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Enjoy!
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Come back tomorrow for the asparagus recipe.  I assure you, you won’t be disappointed.  Yum!

Can you guess what I am having leftover for lunch today?  ; )

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