Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta Recipe: Easy & Indulgent with Turkey Bacon
This easy and indulgent sun-dried tomato pasta recipe features savory turkey bacon and a creamy sauce, making it a perfect weeknight meal.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free Option
- 8 ounces pasta of your choice
- 4 ounces sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 6 ounces turkey bacon, diced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add turkey bacon and cook until crispy.
- Add minced garlic and chopped sun-dried tomatoes to the skillet. Cook for 2-3 minutes.
- Pour in the heavy cream and stir well. Let simmer for a few minutes.
- Add the cooked pasta and Parmesan cheese to the skillet. Mix until well combined.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve warm.
Notes
- For a vegan option, substitute turkey bacon with plant-based bacon and use coconut cream.
- Feel free to add vegetables such as spinach or mushrooms for extra nutrition.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: sun-dried tomatoes, pasta, turkey bacon, easy dinner