Shrimp Carbonara
Restaurant-quality pasta made right at home in 25 minutes. Not to mention the creamy sauce with crisp bacon and tender-juicy shrimp!
Ingredients
- 12 ounces bucatini*
- 4 slices bacon, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 8 ounces medium shrimp, peeled, deveined and roughly chopped
- ½ teaspoon dried basil
- ½ teaspoon dried oregano
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 4 ounces cream cheese, cubed
- ¼ cup half and half*, or more, as needed
- ½ cup frozen peas
- ¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves