
Pollo Carbonara Recipe
Pan seared boneless chicken breast, on a bed of spaghetti, tossed with pancetta, onion, and peas, light cream sauce
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Season the boneless chicken breasts with salt and black pepper. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until cooked through. Remove from skillet and let rest.
- 2
Cook the Spaghetti
In a large pot, bring salted water to boil. Add spaghetti and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve 1 cup of pasta water and drain the rest.
- 3
- 4
Combine Ingredients
Add frozen peas to the skillet and stir for 2 minutes. Lower the heat and pour in the heavy cream, stirring to combine. Add the cooked spaghetti to the skillet along with reserved pasta water as needed for consistency.
- 5
Finish the Dish
Slice the resting chicken breasts and place them on top of the spaghetti. Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese and serve warm.





