Miso Carbonara

11 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces whole wheat spaghetti
  • 1 bunch black kale, cleaned, de-stem, chopped
  • 1/2 lb peas (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 eggs, room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons white miso
  • 1/2 lb Italian sausage, no casings
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper (optional)
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili pepper flakes (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook spaghetti in a pot of salted water (add kale 3 minutes before spaghetti finish, add peas 1 minute before spaghetti finish).
  2. 2
    In large skillet pre-heated skillet cook sausage until cooked. Remove from skillet leaving whatever grease in skillet.
  3. 3
    In same skillet, add oil if needed, cook onions and garlic until cooked. Turn burner off.
  4. 4
    When pasta and vegetables are cooked, remove from pot and put directly into skillet with onions and garglic. Save pasta water in pot.
  5. 5
    In heat proof bowl mix eggs, white miso and a pinch of salt and pepper until blended. Add about a ladle (1/4 cup) hot pasta water into bowl of egg mixture, put bowl over hot pasta water pot and keep whisking.
  6. 6
    Add meat back into skillet with onion, pasta and vegetables.
  7. 7
    Pour egg mixture and chili flakes (if using) into skillet and toss to combine.
  8. 8
    Add more pasta water to make sauce, to taste. Salt and pepper as needed.
  9. 9
    Serve immediately.

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