Carbonara recipes

Discover how to make traditional spaghetti carbonara. This classic Italian pasta dish combines a silky cheese sauce with crisp pancetta and black pepper.

Make the ultimate spaghetti carbonara with a creamy hollandaise-style sauce and crisp pancetta or guanciale. You can also mix in an egg yolk at the end

Complete your Christmas table with this creamy side dish – even sprout haters are sure to enjoy the salty, cheesy, carbonara-inspired flavour

Stir roasted cauliflower, hazelnuts, eggs, double cream and thyme into penne pasta for a vegetarian version of the classic carbonara

Serve this pasta crowd-pleaser with a fresh green salad for a hearty dinner. Our indulgent chicken carbonara uses eggs and butter to create a rich sauce

Learn how to make this spaghetti dish featuring pancetta, eggs and a touch of double cream. Ready in under half an hour, it's a midweek meal saviour.

Enjoy a twist on a carbonara with plenty of spring vegetables. Sweet peas and asparagus balance the saltiness of the pancetta and richness of the egg yolks

This classic, comforting carbonara is made without cream, using eggs to create a silky sauce. It's packed with flavour from pancetta and parmesan

If you've got leftover smoked salmon trimmings, use them up in this creamy, indulgent pasta dish

Italian comfort food without the calories, this lighter spaghetti carbonara recipe is rich and creamy, yet just one third of the fat

A spin on the Italian classic using sausage meatballs, spaghetti and greens - on the table in half an hour

Enjoy this healthier veggie carbonara with mushrooms and courgettes for an easy family meal. It takes just 30 minutes, so is ideal on busy weeknights

Eggs, bacon and sausage - not a breakfast plate, but a delicious budget pasta dish with creamy sauce and parsley

Pan fry cubed chorizo and brussels sprouts, then toss with egg yolks, spaghetti and parmesan for an indulgently creamy weeknight dinner

Give your side dish an Italian twist by mixing tender Savoy with smoked bacon, garlic, cream and Parmesan

A creamy pancetta, broad bean and egg sauce makes an ideal accompaniment to ribbon pasta

A quick and creamy carbonara-style tagliatelle that showcases delicious courgettes contrasted with cream and pancetta

Try this budget-friendly twist on the classic carbonara with seasonal swede, pancetta and plenty of parmesan. Need a comforting simple supper? This is it