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pasta alfredo with bacon South Africa

pasta alfredo wih bacon and mushroom

This is a creamy and decadent pasta alfredo with bacon and mushroom recipe. It takes less than an hour to make which makes it an easy and quick mid-week dinner meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 180 grams linguine pasta spaghetti will do too
  • 1 tbsp canola oil
  • 2 white onions finely chopped
  • 1 green pepper
  • 4 pieces shoulder bacon
  • 150 grams mushroom sliced
  • 2 tbsp butter unsalted
  • 3 tsp mixed herb
  • 2 tsp spice for rice
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • ½ tbsp plain flour
  • 1 cup full fat milk
  • ½ cup cream

Instructions
 

  • Cook your linguine by placing water and salt into a pot on high heat, once your water starts to boil add your linguine and allow it to cook until it is al dante
  • Once your linguine is cooked drain it and set it aside.
  • In a large pan heat your oil on medium heat and fry your bacon. Once it is cooked set it aside.
  • In the same pan add your butter along with your onions, allow your onions to brown before adding your green peppers and mushroom.
  • In the meantime chop your bacon into bite-sized pieces. Then add it to your vegetables.
  • Once your vegetables have cooked, add the spices along with flour and stir well.
  • Once everything has combined add your milk and cream. Stir well and allow your sauce to thicken.
  • Lastly add in your cooked linguine, stir well and enjoy.
Keyword pasta alfredo with bacon and mushroom