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Creamy Bacon Mushroom Pasta

Creamy Bacon and Mushroom Pasta (Quick and Comforting!)

  • Author: Sofia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 12 oz pasta (fettuccine or penne)

  • 6 slices bacon, chopped

  • 8 oz mushrooms, sliced

  • 3 garlic cloves, minced

  • 1 cup heavy cream

  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan

  • Salt, pepper, nutmeg (optional)

  • Fresh parsley (for garnish)


Instructions

  1. Cook pasta until al dente. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water.

  2. Cook bacon until crispy. Remove and set aside.

  3. Sauté mushrooms in bacon fat. Add garlic and cook briefly.

  4. Stir in cream and parmesan. Simmer gently.

  5. Toss in pasta, bacon, and reserved water until creamy.

  6. Season, garnish, and serve hot.



Nutrition

  • Calories: 570
  • Fat: 38g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Protein: 17g