Bacon and Mushroom Penne With Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Recipe

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Bacon and Mushroom Penne With Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
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Directions:

  1. Cook the pasta as directed on the package. Drain and reserve 1 cup of the cooking liquid.
  2. Chop bacon, fry gently in a frying pan.
  3. Add mushrooms.
  4. Blend the sun-dried tomatoes and their oil, garlic, and basil in a food processor and blend until the tomatoes are finely chopped.
  5. Transfer the tomato mixture to a large bowl. Stir in the Parmesan.
  6. Add the pasta, mushrooms and bacon to the pesto and toss to coat, adding enough reserved cooking liquid to moisten.
  7. Season the pasta, to taste, with salt and pepper and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 283.64 Kcal (1188 kJ)
Calories from fat 166.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.45g 28%
Cholesterol 29.48mg 10%
Sodium 378.49mg 16%
Potassium 135.88mg 3%
Total Carbs 12.57g 4%
Sugars 2.03g 8%
Dietary Fiber 3.93g 16%
Protein 14.83g 30%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 4%
Iron 0.8mg 5%
Calcium 162.2mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 191.01 Kcal (800 kJ)
Calories from fat 111.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.42g 28%
Cholesterol 19.85mg 10%
Sodium 254.87mg 16%
Potassium 91.5mg 3%
Total Carbs 8.46g 4%
Sugars 1.37g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.65g 16%
Protein 9.98g 30%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 4%
Iron 0.5mg 5%
Calcium 109.2mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.4
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

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