Bacon and spinach spaghetti recipe

Bacon and spinach spaghetti

Created by The Tesco Recipes team

Whip up this speedy spaghetti dish in under 15 minutes! Crispy bacon and fresh spinach are mixed into a creamy sauce. Top with Cheddar cheese and some black pepper. This is one the whole family will love.

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  • Serves 4
  • 15 mins to cook
  • 591 calories / serving

    Ingredients

    • 300g spaghetti
    • 250g smoked bacon, cut into small pieces
    • 250g baby spinach
    • 300ml half fat crème fraîche
    • 10g fresh chives, snipped (or other soft herbs, finely chopped)
    • 75g Cheddar, grated

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    Each serving contains

    Energy
    2475kJ 591.0kcal
    30%
    Fat
    28g
    high40%
    Saturates
    15g
    high76%
    Salt
    2.2g
    high37%
    Sugars
    4g
    low4%

    of the Reference intake

    Carbohydrate 55.3gProtein 28.9gFibre 2.5g

    Method

    1. Cook the pasta to pack instructions in salted water.
    2. Meanwhile, heat a large, deep frying pan and tip in the bacon. Cook until crunchy and golden.
    3. Two minutes before the pasta is finished cooking, add the spinach leaves to the pan.
    4. Drain the spinach and pasta, then mix with the bacon, crème fraîche, chives and cheese, along with some black pepper.

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