Cacio e Pepe

Cacio e Pepe

14min 582 kcal 4.27€
MainItalianVegetarianComfort-food
Servings

Ingredients 5

IngredientQuantity
Spaghetti
1110 kcal0.60€
300g
Black Pepper
25 kcal0.03€
10g
Pecorino Cheese
504 kcal3.13€
125g
Parmesan
108 kcal0.50€
25g (2.5 tbsp)
Salt
0 kcal0.01€
12g (2 tsp)
Total
1747 kcal4.27€
472 g

Instructions

1

Finely grate the pecorino and parmesan cheeses and freshly grind the peppercorns

2

Boil spaghetti in salted water for two minutes less than the package instructions to keep it very al dente

3

Toast the ground pepper in a large skillet on high heat for 30 seconds, then stir in 125ml of starchy pasta water

4

Whisk the grated cheeses in a small bowl with another 125ml of hot pasta water until a smooth, creamy paste forms

5

Toss the pasta into the skillet with the pepper and cheese cream over medium-high heat until the sauce thickens and coats every strand

Meal summary

Prep time

2min

Cook time

12min

Servings

3

Per serving

1.42€

Nutritional values

Calories

582

1747 Total

Protein26.3g
Carbohydrates77.6g
Fats17.4g