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Creamy Bacon and Tomato Pasta Recipe

Creamy Tomato Pasta Recipe

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Indulge in the creamy and comforting delight of this Creamy Tomato Pasta Recipe. This dish brings together the richness of a creamy sauce with the bright freshness of tomatoes, making it perfect for any occasion—whether you’re hosting a dinner party or enjoying a cozy night at home. With its straightforward preparation in under 30 minutes, everyone from kids to adults will savor each delicious bite. Customize it with your choice of pasta and vegetables to make it your own, ensuring it’s a hit every time you serve it.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces uncooked pasta (e.g., bucatini, spaghetti)
  • 12 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 medium tomato, diced
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Freshly grated Parmesan cheese for garnish

Instructions

  1. Boil salted water in a large pot and cook pasta until al dente. Reserve a cup of pasta water before draining.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, cook diced chicken or turkey until crispy. Remove excess fat, leaving about 1 tablespoon.
  3. Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for about 30 seconds.
  4. Stir in diced tomato, heavy cream, and Italian seasoning; simmer on medium-low for about 5 minutes until slightly thickened.
  5. Combine drained pasta with the sauce, tossing well. If too thick, add reserved pasta water gradually.
  6. Serve garnished with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.
  • Author: Megan
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg