Easy spaghetti cacio e pepe

Easy spaghetti cacio e pepe

spaghetti, pecorino romano, water, pepper

  • 322 kcal per serving
  • Total time 35 min
  • 4 servings
Protein
15.8 g
Carbohydrates
30.3 g
Fat
15 g
Fiber
1.5 g

Where the calories come from

  • Protein20%
  • Carbohydrates38%
  • Fat42%

Ingredients

4 servings

  • 170 g of spaghetti
  • 170 g of pecorino romano
  • 250 ml of cooking water
  • 10 g of black pepper

Steps

  1. 1

    Cook the pasta

  2. 2

    Reserve a few tablespoons of cooking water before the end.

  3. 3

    Mix the pecorino, parmesan, and half of the pepper with the cooking water. Mix vigorously until you get a fairly smooth cream.

  4. 4

    When the pasta is al dente, drain it briefly and add it to the mixture.

  5. 5

    Mix while adding a small ladle of cooking water.

  6. 6

    Serve by adding a little pepper and a little pecorino.

Easy spaghetti cacio e pepe: how many calories per serving?

One serving of this recipe has 322 kcal, 16 g protein, 30 g carbs and 15 g fat. The recipe makes 4 servings. Allow 35 min in total.

Frequently asked questions

Easy spaghetti cacio e pepe: how long does it take?

Allow 35 min in total: 15 min prep and 20 min cooking.

Easy spaghetti cacio e pepe: is it high in protein?

Protein provides 20% of the calories (16 g per serving), below the 20% threshold for a high-protein recipe.

Easy spaghetti cacio e pepe: is it vegetarian?

Yes, this recipe is vegetarian: no meat, no fish.

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