Recipe: Delicious Courgette and Sweet Pepper Carbonara

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Courgette and Sweet Pepper Carbonara.

Courgette and Sweet Pepper Carbonara You can have Courgette and Sweet Pepper Carbonara using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Courgette and Sweet Pepper Carbonara

  1. It's of large courgettes.
  2. You need of large sweet pepper.
  3. It's of garlic.
  4. Prepare of penne pasta.
  5. Prepare of smokey paprika.
  6. You need of cayenne pepper.
  7. It's of parmesan cheese.
  8. Prepare of tsb of single cream.
  9. Prepare of egg yolks.
  10. It's of Salt and pepper.

Courgette and Sweet Pepper Carbonara step by step

  1. Prepare the vegetables: half the courgettes lengthways and slice thinly into half moons, finely chop the sweet pepper..
  2. Start cooking the pasta, but take it off about one minute before it's ready. Drain when it's done, but save a cup full of pasta water..
  3. Simultaneously, add some vegetable oil to a large pan or pot and set to a high heat. Add the courgettes, paprika and cayenne pepper and fry for about 5-10 mins until they shrink in size and lose most of their moisture. Stir often to make sure they don't burn. Reduce to a medium heat and add the garlic and sweet peppers..
  4. Mix the egg yolks, parmesan and cream together in a jug..
  5. When everything's done, take off the heat and pour the drained pasta and egg/cream/cheese mixture into the courgette/pepper/spice pot. Mix thoroughly. If it looks a little dry add some of the retained pasta water. Season with salt/pepper to taste..
  6. Serve in a bowl with a sprinkling of more parmesan cheese on top if you'd like!.