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Creamy Bacon and Pea Pasta

Creamy Bacon and Pea Pasta That's Dinner Party Ready

Creamy Bacon and Pea Pasta offers a delicious blend of flavors, perfect for any dinner party.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 580

Ingredients
  

Pasta Ingredients
  • 12 ounces Pasta Any type, such as penne or fettuccine
  • 6 strips Bacon Chopped
  • 1 cup Peas Fresh or frozen
  • 1 cup Heavy cream
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese Grated
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Minced
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Equipment

  • large pot
  • colander
  • Large skillet
  • Mixing spoon
  • Whisk

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
  2. In a large skillet, cook the chopped bacon over medium heat until crispy.
  3. Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for 1-2 minutes.
  4. Stir in the peas and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  5. Lower the heat and add the heavy cream and Parmesan cheese, stirring until melted and combined.
  6. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet, tossing to combine everything.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste, then serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 580kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 25gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Pair with a glass of white wine for an exquisite dining experience.

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