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Try this recipe for bacon and pea penne, then check out our penne arrabbiata and penne carbonara.

  • 200g penne pasta
  • 6 slices unsmoked bacon
    cut into pieces
  • for frying olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic
    finely chopped
  • 100g frozen peas
  • 2 tbsp juice lemon
  • 50g parmesan

Nutrition:

  • kcal717
  • fat28.5g
  • saturates11.4g
  • carbs81.3g
  • protein39g

Method

  • step 1

    Cook the pasta according to packet instructions. Meanwhile, fry the bacon in 1 tbsp oil for around 5-6 minutes until crisp and golden. Scoop out and drain on kitchen roll.

  • step 2

    Fry the garlic and peas in the bacon oil for a few minutes then add the lemon juice, drained pasta and bacon. Serve in bowls with parmesan shavings.

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