Pasta with Tomato and Bacon Recipe
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Pasta with Tomato and Bacon

By: Catherine 
"This is a really easy and great tasting recipe that always goes over well. Top with Parmesan cheese."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (24)

What to Drink?

Wine Barbera
Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
45 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 5 slices bacon
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
  • 8 ounces spaghetti
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons dried parsley
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook bacon until crisp. Remove from pan, break into 1/2 inch pieces, and set aside. Drain bacon grease, and return pan to heat. Saute onions over medium heat until tender. Stir in garlic and cook 1 minute more. Stir in bacon and tomatoes. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 15 to 20 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, 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.
  3. Stir basil, oregano and parsley into tomato sauce. Add salt and pepper to taste. Cook 5 minutes more. Toss with hot pasta. Top with grated Parmesan cheese when serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 452 | Total Fat: 19.7g | Cholesterol: 33mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 31, 2005 by BIGGITYREX   view full review
My Mother used to make a variation of this recipe that she called "Bohemian Spaghetti." This...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 10, 2008 by Sonia   view full review
I was looking for a recipe with stuff I had at home as I didn't feel like going to the store....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 25, 2003 by DaveP   view full review
very easy, just the right blend of spices. It looked a little dry while cooking. however, it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by SADBADDAD6   view full review
This is a great alternative to the regular spaghetti sauce. Make sure you use a good cut of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 23, 2006 by SAMMARTI   view full review
Excellent! And so simple. This tastes like something a high-end Italian restaurant would...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 6, 2009 by Katybella   view full review
Love this! My 3 year old loved it too. I added some more stewed tomatoes because it looked...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 2, 2008 by BABIDOLL02   view full review
Very good...didn't use spaghetti though, use the pasta of your choice or what you have on hand.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 18, 2011 by jlwfohs   view full review
My family really liked this. It was very tasty and I will definitely make it again. I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 10, 2010 by Mogchi   view full review
This is going to become my new favorite pasta dish! It is sooo simple to make and I usually...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 29, 2010 by murphy47   view full review
This is easy and very good. I added capers and more garlic. We will diffenately have this again!

 

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