Creamy Herb and Bacon Penne
Introduction
Creamy Herb and Bacon Penne is the ultimate comfort food. This decadent pasta dish is packed with crispy bacon, tender penne, and a luscious, herb-infused cream sauce. It’s a quick yet gourmet meal perfect for weeknight dinners or an impressive offering for guests. With its irresistible combination of smoky, creamy, and savory flavors, this dish is sure to become a family favorite.
Ingredients
For the Pasta:
- 12 oz (340g) penne pasta
- Salt, for boiling water
For the Sauce:
- 6 slices of bacon, diced
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Garnish:
- Fresh parsley, chopped
- Additional grated Parmesan
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