Best Bacon Courgette Caper One Pot Pasta Recipes

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BACON, COURGETTE & CAPER ONE-POT PASTA



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Combine tagliatelle with bacon, courgette and capers to make this speedy dinner for two. A balanced meal in 25 minutes, it's a brilliant choice for busy days

Provided by Anna Glover

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 9

90g bacon lardons
½ tbsp olive oil
1 medium courgette, coarsely grated
1 garlic clove, crushed
150g tagliatelle
1 tbsp drained capers
½ lemon, zested and juiced
20g pecorino, grated
2 handfuls of rocket

Steps:

  • Put the lardons in a pan and fry over a medium heat for 5 mins until crisp and golden. Remove from the pan and pour off any fat.
  • Heat the oil in the same pan and fry the courgette and garlic for 6-8 mins until lightly golden and most of the water has evaporated. Add the tagliatelle and pour in 400ml water. Stir until the pasta nests unravel, then cook uncovered for 7-9 mins, stirring frequently, until the pasta is al dente. Stir in the capers, lemon zest and juice, pecorino and lardons, adding a splash more water if it looks a little dry. Stir for a few seconds until the cheese starts to melt. Fold in the rocket until just starting to wilt, then serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417 calories, Fat 17 grams fat, SaturatedFat 6 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 43 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 22 grams protein, Sodium 1.8 milligram of sodium

ONE-POT BACON CHEESEBURGER PASTA



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When the weather's too chilly to grill burgers, I whip up a big pot of this cheesy pasta. Believe it or not, it tastes just like a bacon cheeseburger, and it's much easier for my young children to enjoy. -Carly Terrell, Granbury Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

8 bacon strips, chopped
2 pounds ground beef
1/2 large red onion, chopped
12 ounces uncooked spiral pasta
4 cups chicken broth
2 cans (15 ounces each) crushed tomatoes
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 cup water
1/4 cup ketchup
3 tablespoons prepared mustard
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1/3 cup chopped dill pickle
Optional: Chopped tomatoes, shredded lettuce, sliced pickles and sliced red onion

Steps:

  • In a 6-quart stockpot, cook bacon over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp, 6-8 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings. , In the same pot, cook ground beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, breaking into crumbles, 6-8 minutes; drain. Add the next 10 ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until pasta is al dente, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. , Stir in 1 cup cheese, pickle and bacon; cook and stir until cheese is melted. Serve with remaining cheese and, if desired, tomatoes, lettuce, pickles and red onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390 calories, Fat 18g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 1023mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

ONE-POT PASTA ON THE GRILL



One-Pot Pasta on the Grill image

Provided by Michael Symon : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

Olive oil, for drizzling
1 medium yellow onion, sliced
3 cloves garlic, sliced
Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper
1 pound tomatoes, medium diced
2 white anchovies
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 pound dried linguine or spaghetti
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons salt-packed capers, rinsed
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan, plus more for serving

Steps:

  • Set up a grill for even, medium-high heat. If using a charcoal grill, build the coals evenly on the bottom.
  • Place a Dutch oven on the grill and coat the bottom with a film of olive oil, followed by the onions and garlic. Season with salt and pepper and cook until the onions begin to soften, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in the tomatoes. Add the anchovies and, using a wooden spoon, break them down into small pieces. Add the red pepper flakes, stirring to melt into the oil. Add 4 1/2 cups water and bring to a simmer. Season with salt and pepper, then add the pasta. Close the lid of the grill and cook according to package directions. Remove from the heat and stir in the parsley, capers, butter, 2 tablespoons olive oil and the Parmesan. Serve with some more black pepper, a drizzle of olive oil and more Parmesan.

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