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Bacon Pasta

A creamy and savory dish combining crispy bacon, tender pasta, and a rich sauce, perfect for any meal.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: bacon pasta, comfort food, creamy pasta, quick meals
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 650kcal

Ingredients

  • 200 g pasta your choice
  • 150 g bacon diced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  • Boil a pot of salted water and cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
  • In a large skillet, cook the diced bacon over medium heat until crispy, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Remove the bacon and set it aside, leaving the drippings in the skillet.
  • Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  • Pour in the heavy cream and bring it to a simmer.
  • Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese until melted and combined.
  • Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Drain the pasta and add it to the skillet, tossing to coat.
  • Mix in the crispy bacon pieces.
  • Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Nutrition

Calories: 650kcal | Carbohydrates: 70g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 30g | Fiber: 2g