2 Minute Carbonara

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Ingredients

  • 1 (85 g) Maggi 2-minute noodles (packet, DO NOT use flavour sachet)
  • 50 g ham
  • 2 basil leaves
  • 2 mixed mushrooms
  • 2 spring onions
  • 1 small garlic clove
  • 50 ml thickened cream (double cream)
  • 1 egg
  • salt and pepper
  • parmesan cheese (grated or shaved to taste)
  • olive oil

Instructions

  1. Cook the noodles as per the pack instructions (don't use flavouring sachet if enclosed).
  2. Finely chop the spring onion, garlic, ham and mushrooms.
  3. Splash olive oil into a hot frying pan and fry the chopped ingredients all together for 1 minute and then add the cream and heat thoroughly before adding the noodles into the sauce with a splash of the water the noodles were cooked inches.
  4. Crack in the egg and stir through and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Finish with shredded basil and sprinkle with parmesan and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

698 kcal 35% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 19.3g 39% DV
Total Fat 39.8g 51% DV
Carbs 67.2g 24% DV
Fiber 1.8g 6% DV
Sugar 3g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10456.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 564.8mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 92.8mg 31% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 131.8mcg 15% DV
Vitamin C 9.6mg 11% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 2% DV
Calcium 379.8mg 29% DV
Iron 4.7mg 26% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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