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Creamy pea and bacon linguine

Serves:

2

Cook Time:

15

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Notes

Ingredients

  • 100g smoked bacon lardons/smoked streaky bacon rashers, cut into strips

  • 200g linguine

  • 250ml chicken stock

  • 100g frozen peas

  • 35g Parmesan, grated

  • 2 tbsp. creme fraiche

  • Squeeze lemon juice

Method

  1. Fry the bacon over a medium-high heat for 8-10 minutes until crisp.

  2. Meanwhile, cook the pasta according to cooking instructions, in the chicken stock, topped up with boiling water. Add the peas for the last 2 minutes.

  3. Drain the pasta and peas, reserving a cup of the cooking stock.

  4. Return the pasta and peas to the saucepan and add a splash of the reserved cooking stock, the Parmesan, creme fraiche, the bacon and a good squeeze of lemon juice. Stir thoroughly, and check for seasoning. Serve.

Nutrition

kcal

550

fat

20.9

sat fat

8.8

carbs

63.4

sugars

2.8

fibre

2.8

protein

27.5

salt

1.1

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