Bucatini With Bacon, Tomato and Green Onions Recipe

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Bucatini With Bacon, Tomato and Green Onions
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Directions:

  1. Heat a large pot of water to a boil for bucatini, season water with salt then cook pasta to al dente.
  2. In a deep skillet or Dutch oven with tight fitting lid heat a drizzle of EVOO over medium-high heat, add bacon and cook to crisp, remove with slotted spoon and reserve on a paper towel covered plate.
  3. Drain off some fat if pan has more than a couple of tablespoons of drippings. Add spring sliced Vidalia onions or leeks, garlic and hot pepper and sauté 2-3 minutes then add tomatoes and stir to combine, cover pan. Shake pan occasionally and cook until tomatoes begin to burst, 6-8 minutes.
  4. Uncover pot and mash up tomatoes with wooden spoon, add wine and stir a 1-2 minutes. Season the sauce with some salt and black pepper to taste, then reduce the heat to low.
  5. When pasta is ready, add a ladle of starchy water to sauce along with parsley, bacon and bucatini, toss 1-2 minutes with an extra tablespoon EVOO. Turn off heat and toss in basil and cheese, serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 418.31 Kcal (1751 kJ)
Calories from fat 82.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.2g 14%
Cholesterol 20.51mg 7%
Sodium 245.17mg 10%
Potassium 324.12mg 7%
Total Carbs 61.32g 20%
Sugars 6.44g 26%
Dietary Fiber 3.99g 16%
Protein 17.05g 34%
Vitamin C 29.4mg 49%
Iron 3.2mg 18%
Calcium 236.7mg 24%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 179.78 Kcal (753 kJ)
Calories from fat 35.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.95g 14%
Cholesterol 8.81mg 7%
Sodium 105.37mg 10%
Potassium 139.3mg 7%
Total Carbs 26.35g 20%
Sugars 2.77g 26%
Dietary Fiber 1.71g 16%
Protein 7.33g 34%
Vitamin C 12.6mg 49%
Iron 1.4mg 18%
Calcium 101.7mg 24%

* 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

  • 8.3
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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