Bacon and Swiss Chard Pasta

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Bacon and Swiss Chard Pasta is a delicious and hearty dish that combines the smoky flavor of bacon with the earthy taste of Swiss chard. It is a perfect comfort food for any time of the year. The pasta is cooked al dente and tossed with crispy bacon, sautéed Swiss chard, garlic, and Parmesan cheese. It is a simple and flavorful dish that can be enjoyed as a main course or as a side dish.

Recipe Type:
Standard

Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
20 mins

Total Time:
35 mins

Recipe Yield 14.12 oz
Number of Servings 4
Serving Size 3.53 oz

Ingredients

10.59 oz

Pasta

5.30 oz

bacon

7.06 oz

Swiss Chard

2 cloves

garlic

1.77 oz

Parmesan Cheese

1 tsp

salt

0.5 tsp

black pepper

2 tbsp

olive oil

Directions

Boiling

Step 1

Cook the pasta according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.

10 mins
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
Frying

Step 2

In a large skillet, cook the bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove the bacon from the skillet and drain on paper towels. Crumble the bacon into small pieces and set aside.

5 mins
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
Sautéing

Step 3

In the same skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.

1 mins
Prep Time
1 mins
Cook Time
Sautéing

Step 4

Add the Swiss chard to the skillet and sauté until wilted, about 3-4 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

3 mins
Prep Time
4 mins
Cook Time
Sautéing

Step 5

Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to combine. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, until heated through.

2 mins
Prep Time
3 mins
Cook Time

Step 6

Remove the skillet from heat and sprinkle the crumbled bacon and grated Parmesan cheese over the pasta. Toss to combine.

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Prep Time
0 mins
Cook Time
Serving

Step 7

Serve the Bacon and Swiss Chard Pasta hot. Enjoy!

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Prep Time
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Cook Time

Nutrition Facts

Carbs (46.15%)
Protein (19.23%)
Fat (34.62%)

Fat:
12 g (108 kcal)

Protein:
15 g (60 kcal)

Carbohydrates:
36 g (144 kcal)

kcal
g
Calories 11.1195 kcal 0.56%
Vitamin A 1.5885 IU 0.18%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.1412 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1765 g 0.16%
Fat 0.4236 g 0.3%
Carbohydrates 1.2708 g 0.25%
Sodium 26.475 mg 5.3%
Fibers 0.1059 g 0.28%
Sugars 0.0706 g 0%
Protein 0.5295 g 0.62%
Vitamin C 0.706 mg 0.78%
Calcium 0.5295 mg 0.11%
Iron 0.353 mg 0.07%
Potassium 0.353 mg 0.07%
Alcohol 0 g 0%
Cholesterol 0.706 mg 0%
Lactose 0 g 0%
Vitamin B6 0 mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0 mcg 0%
Vitamin E 0.0706 mg 0.47%
Zinc 0.0706 mg 0.01%
Selenium 0.5295 mcg 0.11%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%

Recipe Attributes

Seasonality Fall
Kitchen Tools Slow Cooker Blender
Nutritional Content Low Calorie
Cuisines Italian
Diet Anti-Inflammatory Diet
Meal Type Breakfast Lunch Snack Dinner
Course Breads Salads Snacks Sauces & Dressings
Cultural Chinese New Year Cinco de Mayo Diwali Hanukkah Oktoberfest Passover Ramadan
Difficulty Level Medium

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