Pappardelle With Tomato and Bacon

Dairy Free
Health score
12%
Pappardelle With Tomato and Bacon
35 min.
6
383kcal

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Are you ready to impress your family and friends with a delightful meal? This Pappardelle with Tomato and Bacon recipe is the perfect choice for anyone seeking a flavorful and satisfying dish without any dairy. In just 35 minutes, you can whip up a memorable lunch, side dish, or main course that serves six people, making it an excellent option for gatherings or weeknight dinners.

The combination of crispy bacon, sweet burst cherry tomatoes, and tender leeks creates a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Each bite of this hearty pasta dish is a celebration of deliciousness, all while keeping the meal light and dairy-free. Not only is it packed with flavor, but it also provides balanced nutrients, with a caloric breakdown that makes it a guilt-free indulgence.

With the rich aroma wafting through your kitchen as the bacon crisps and the leeks soften, you’ll find yourself enjoying the cooking process as much as the finished product. This recipe is simple enough for cooking novices but impressive enough to wow gourmet enthusiasts. So, gather your ingredients, fire up the skillet, and get ready to delight in a bowl of Pappardelle with Tomato and Bacon that’s sure to become a new favorite!

Ingredients

  • slices bacon cut into 1-inch pieces
  • cups cherry tomatoes 
  • cups leeks light white green halved lengthwise thinly sliced
  • pound pappardelle pasta dry

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan

Directions

  1. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook bacon, stirring often, until crispy (8-10 minutes); transfer bacon to a paper-towel-lined plate, reserving 1 tablespoon bacon fat in skillet. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions in salted water; reserve 1/2 cup pasta water.
  2. While pasta cooks, heat skillet and reserved fat over medium heat; add leeks and cherry tomatoes. Cook, stirring, until leeks begin to soften (about 5 minutes).
  3. Add reserved pasta water; simmer, partially covered, until tomatoes have burst and leeks are tender (12-15 minutes). Toss pasta with leek mixture and bacon and arrange in 6 serving bowls.

Nutrition Facts

Calories383kcal
Protein14.28%
Fat21.91%
Carbs63.81%

Properties

Glycemic Index
12.67
Glycemic Load
23.79
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
17.004347650901%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
0.01mg
Kaempferol
0.8mg
Myricetin
0.07mg
Quercetin
0.55mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:382.97kcal
19.15%
Fat:9.35g
14.38%
Saturated Fat:2.87g
17.91%
Carbohydrates:61.27g
20.42%
Net Carbohydrates:57.72g
20.99%
Sugar:4.43g
4.93%
Cholesterol:73.18mg
24.39%
Sodium:127.1mg
5.53%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:13.71g
27.42%
Selenium:63.19µg
90.27%
Manganese:0.87mg
43.45%
Vitamin C:20.55mg
24.9%
Phosphorus:234.56mg
23.46%
Vitamin A:911.15IU
18.22%
Vitamin B6:0.33mg
16.51%
Copper:0.32mg
16.11%
Vitamin K:16.41µg
15.63%
Magnesium:60.62mg
15.15%
Iron:2.63mg
14.59%
Vitamin B1:0.21mg
14.24%
Fiber:3.55g
14.2%
Vitamin B3:2.69mg
13.46%
Folate:50.6µg
12.65%
Potassium:429.31mg
12.27%
Zinc:1.76mg
11.76%
Vitamin B5:0.91mg
9.08%
Vitamin E:1.03mg
6.89%
Vitamin B2:0.11mg
6.19%
Calcium:52.89mg
5.29%
Vitamin B12:0.29µg
4.88%
Vitamin D:0.29µg
1.9%
Source:My Recipes