Penne, bacon and basil

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
500gramsPenne pasta
1tablespoonOlive oil
2Cloves garlic; crushed
6Rashers bacon; chopped
2tablespoonsChopped fresh basil
60gramsChopped walnuts
Freshly ground black pepper; to taste
Parmesan cheese

Directions

1. Cook penne in boiling water in a large saucepan following packet directions. Drain, set aside and keep warm.

2. Heat oil in a large frying pan. Cook garlic over a medium heat for 1 minute. Add bacon and cook for 2 to 3 minutes longer or until bacon is crispy. Add basil, walnuts and penne to pan, season to taste with black pepper and toss to combine. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese and serve immediately.

Recipe by: Super Food Ideas (Aussie Magazine) Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.