Best Bacon And Pepper Pasta Recipes

BACON AND PEPPER PASTA

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I serve this snappy combination as either a main dish or a side dish. It gets its fresh flavor and pretty color from onions, peppers and tomatoes. - Teri Lee Rasey, Cadillac, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1/2 pound sliced bacon, diced
2 medium onions, halved and sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 medium green pepper, julienned
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1 small jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes
1 pound linguine or pasta of your choice, cooked and drained

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook bacon until crisp. Remove with a slotted spoon and set aside; reserve drippings. Saute onions and garlic in drippings for 3 minutes. Add peppers; cook and stir for 3 minutes. Stir in tomatoes; heat through. Add bacon and mix well. Serve over pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 593 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 494mg sodium, Carbohydrate 102g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

PASTA SALAD WITH STEAK, BELL PEPPER, GREEN BEANS AND BACON

Pasta Salad With Steak, Bell Pepper, Green Beans and Bacon image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

Kosher salt
1/2 pound medium shell pasta
1 cup chopped cooked steak
1 cup diced green bell pepper
1 cup chopped blanched green beans
1/2 cup crumbled cooked bacon
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon finely grated garlic
3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
Freshly ground pepper

Steps:

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook as the label directs; drain and rinse under cold water. Transfer to a large bowl.
Add the steak, bell pepper, green beans and bacon to the bowl with the pasta.
Make the dressing: Mix the mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, garlic, parmesan, and salt and pepper to taste in a bowl. Pour over the pasta salad and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Chill for up to 3 hours.

BACON AND PEPPER PASTA

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From an older issue of Taste of Home magazine. You might add a Caesar salad, some toasted garlic french bread and a glass of chardonnay!

Provided by Martini Guy

Categories European

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1/2 lb sliced bacon, diced
2 medium onions, halved and sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 medium green pepper, julienned
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
1 lb linguine or 1 lb pasta, of your choice cooked and drained
1 small jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced (optional)

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook bacon until crisp.
Remove bacon with slotted spoon and set aside, reserving the drippings.
Saute onions and garlic in drippings for 3 minutes.
Add peppers, cook and stir for 3 minutes.
Stir in tomatoes and heat through.
Add bacon and mix well.
Serve over pasta.
Cooking time does not reflect time to cook pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 750.7, Fat 27.7, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 38.6, Sodium 727, Carbohydrate 101.6, Fiber 6.7, Sugar 11.2, Protein 23.6

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