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Pat's Simple Penne

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"Easy as one, two, three! Everyone loves this - from kids to adults. Also great as leftovers and is super served alone or with grilled chicken."

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Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and reserve.
In a large skillet over medium heat, brown bacon until crisp; drain on paper towels. Discard all but 2 tablespoons of bacon fat.
Add sliced onions to skillet and cook over medium heat in bacon fat until slightly browned. Add broth, hot pepper flakes, and bacon; simmer until ready to serve.
Add penne to mixture in skillet and heat until warmed through; serve immediately.

Reviewed on Sep. 27, 2005 by riciulius

put in some spinach for extra umph... real simple but it is a nice mix of flavors MORE

Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2008 by Deb

This was a pretty good simple recipe that my family enjoyed (including my 2 year old). I used... MORE

Reviewed on Jun. 26, 2007 by Tina

This is a yummy dish thats really easy to make. I think that next time, and there will be a... MORE

Reviewed on Aug. 26, 2005 by BELINDAJK

Super easy and tasted good. Family liked it. Not a stellar, serve it for company kind of dish... MORE

Reviewed on Apr. 10, 2005 by KICOMP

This was really good. I added small white beans. Spinach would be good also. Quick and... MORE

Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2008 by gapch1026

I enjoyed the flavor of this pasta...but the bacon lost all of its crispness and became very... MORE

Reviewed on Jan. 30, 2008 by ANNCRACKER

This had a good flavor and was super simple...very good for busy weeknights. For that I give... MORE