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Olive Garden Ravioli Carbonara

Easy Olive Garden Ravioli Carbonara for Cozy Nights

This Olive Garden Ravioli Carbonara is a comforting and creamy dish ready in just 25 minutes, perfect for cozy nights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Pasta
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Ravioli
  • 1 package Cheese-Filled Ravioli fresh or frozen
For the Sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Salt for boiling water
  • 4 oz Pancetta or Bacon diced
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream for a rich sauce
  • 1/2 cup Whole Milk optional
  • 3/4 cup Parmesan Cheese freshly grated
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper adjust to taste
  • 2 large Egg Yolks tempered
  • 2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter for richness
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley chopped, for garnish
  • 1 teaspoon Cracked Black Pepper for garnish

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • Large skillet
  • slotted spoon
  • separate bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Olive Garden Ravioli Carbonara
  1. Cook the ravioli in a large pot of boiling salted water according to package instructions, reserving 120 ml of cooking water before draining.
  2. In a skillet, sauté the diced pancetta or bacon over medium heat for 4–5 minutes until crispy, then transfer to a paper towel-lined plate.
  3. In the skillet, melt butter and sauté garlic until fragrant. Add cream and milk, then stir in Parmesan, black pepper, and salt to create a sauce.
  4. Temper the egg yolks with warm sauce, then mix back into the skillet and cook for 2 minutes until thickened.
  5. Combine the ravioli with the sauce and add cooked pancetta. Adjust thickness with reserved pasta water as needed.
  6. Serve garnished with Parmesan, parsley, and cracked black pepper.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 20gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 135mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 350mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. To freeze, use an airtight container for up to 2 months.

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