12 tasty carbonara recipes for easy dinners

Fettuccine carbonara is a comfort food classic with salty cured pancetta and a creamy sauce.

Chicken carbonara baked pasta

Spaghetti carbonara

This spaghetti carbonara recipe requires just a few ingredients. It’s low in effort and high in flavour.

Spaghetti carbonara with peas

This traditional creamy pasta dish is only made better by the addition of frozen peas.

Three-cheese carbonara

Cheese lover? This recipe is absolutely the one for you. Flavoursome gorgonzola, nutty parmesan, and creamy bocconcini are Italian favourites and are calling your name!

Dairy-free carbonara

A delicious baked pasta dish of chicken penne carbonara with crispy crumbs to keep the whole family happy.

Spirali carbonara

Creamy carbonara pasta bake with peas

On a cold winter evening, especially in the middle of the week, there’s nothing like a warm, creamy pasta bake to fill your family up.

Pappardelle carbonara

Using wide, tender pappardelle means more surface area to carry that delicious, cheesy, prosciutto-packed carbonara sauce right to your watering mouth.

Chorizo carbonara

There’s no need to spend big on takeaway when you can whip up a fresh, delicious meal at home for a fraction of the cost, and just as little effort. It’s this five-ingredient dish that will be your top pick.

A rich and very simple carbonara; an Italian pasta sauce from Rome based on eggs, cheese, bacon, and black pepper.