Creamy Garlic Mushroom and Bacon Pasta
If you’re craving a rich, savory pasta dish packed with umami flavors and velvety creaminess, this Creamy Garlic Mushroom and Bacon Pasta is your ultimate comfort food! Combining crispy bacon, earthy mushrooms, roasted garlic, and a luscious sauce, this recipe is ready in under 30 minutes and perfect for cozy dinners or date nights. Let’s dive in!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Bold Flavors : The combination of smoky bacon, garlicky mushrooms, and a creamy sauce creates a harmonious taste explosion.
- Quick & Easy : Made in one pot with minimal cleanup.
- Versatile : Add spinach, peas, or herbs for extra nutrition.
- Impressive Yet Simple : A restaurant-worthy dish that’s easy to pull together.
Ingredients You’ll Need
For the Pasta:
- 1 lb (450g) pasta (fusilli, fettuccine, or spaghetti works well)
- Salt (for boiling water)
For the Sauce & Toppings:
- 6 slices bacon , chopped
- 8 oz (225g) mushrooms (cremini or button), sliced thinly
- 3–4 garlic cloves , minced
- ¼ cup (60ml) butter
- 1 cup (240ml) heavy cream (or half-and-half for lighter version)
- ½ cup (50g) grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Red pepper flakes (optional, for heat)
- Fresh parsley or chives , chopped (for garnish)
Instructions:
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