Creamy Marry Me Butter Bean Pasta with Turkey Bacon Bliss
A decadent pasta dish featuring creamy butter beans and savory turkey bacon, perfect for a romantic dinner.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces pasta of choice
- 1 can butter beans, drained and rinsed
- 4 slices turkey bacon, chopped
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions; drain.
- In a large skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy; remove and set aside.
- In the same skillet, sauté the onion and garlic until translucent.
- Add the butter beans, cream, and Italian seasoning; simmer for 5 minutes.
- Stir in the cooked pasta and bacon; mix well.
- Sprinkle with parmesan cheese and season with salt and pepper before serving.
Notes
- Feel free to add vegetables for extra nutrition.
- Adjust the thickness by adding more cream or pasta water.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
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