Creamy Mushroom Bacon And Spinach Pasta Low Fat Food

CREAMY MUSHROOM AND BACON PASTA

Steps:

• In a 12-inch skillet cook bacon over medium heat until brown and crisp. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate, reserving drippings. Add mushrooms, garlic, salt, and black pepper to skillet. Cook and stir 8 to 10 minutes or until mushrooms are tender and browned, stirring occasionally. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain.
• Add cream and broth to skillet with mushrooms. Cook 1 to 2 minutes or until bubbly and slightly thickened. Crumble bacon; add to skillet. Stir in pasta, vinegar, and chives; heat through.

CREAMY SPINACH AND MUSHROOM PASTA

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large saute pan, add the shallots and cook over a low to medium heat for about 5 minutes or until the shallots are soft.
• Bring a large saucepan of water to the boil and add the pasta, cook until the pasta is almost cooked.
• Add the butter to the pan then add half the mushrooms. Cook over medium heat until the mushrooms release their juices. As soon as those mushrooms are cooked move them to one side of the pan then add the remaining mushrooms. Add the garlic and thyme and cook for another minute or two. Season with salt and pepper.
• Now slowly pour in the cream, let in bubble up then add about two tablespoons of water from the cooking pasta and stir well. This will help the sauce stick to the pasta. Next stir in the cheese. As soon as the cheese has melted turn off the heat.
• Now add in the spinach, add half first. Once it has wilted add the remaining spinach.Drain the pasta then add it to the sauce, tossing gently.Once the pasta is covered in the sauce add the toasted pinenuts.
• Serve immediately with a garnish of chopped parsley, some extra grated cheese and some freshly cracked black pepper.

CHICKEN BACON MUSHROOM PASTA WITH SPINACH

Steps:

• Prepare your noodle substitute of choice and set it aside. Make sure to reserve some of the pasta water in case you need to thin the sauce with it. *If using zucchini noodles or spaghetti squash, prepare those now as well, but we can substitute pasta water with regular water or broth if need be.
• While the pasta cooks heat a large skillet over medium-heat high, add the bacon pieces, and cook until fat is rendered out, and bacon is cooked completely. Remove bacon and set aside, and leave bacon grease in the skillet.
• Dry chicken off really well with paper towels. In a bowl, season the chicken fillets liberally with salt, pepper, and oregano on both sides, saving some seasonings for later.In a hot skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of butter. Sear the chicken until it is browned on both sides and cooked through completely. A quick read thermometer should read 165°F. Remove chicken from the skillet, and leave browned bits in the bottom of the pan.Allow to rest for about 10 minutes. After 10 minutes, chop chicken into bite-sized pieces and set them aside.
• Add 2 more tablespoons of butter to the skillet, followed by onions and mushrooms. Cook until beginning to soften, about 3-5 minutes, then season with a pinch of salt and remove from the skillet and set aside.
• Add the remaining two tablespoons of butter, followed by garlic and oregano to the skillet. Cook until garlic is fragrant, about 30 seconds, then immediately pour in the white wine to deglaze the pan. Cook for 3-5 minutes to cook off the alcohol.
• After the sauce has simmered for a few minutes, then add in heavy cream, half and half, lemon juice, and parmesan cheese. Stir continuously to melt the parmesan cheese. Once the sauce has formed, add the spinach to the cream sauce and allow it to wilt. Add the onions, mushrooms, chicken, and bacon to the skillet to warm through and finish the sauce. Taste and adjust seasonings, add pasta water to thin the sauce if desired.
• Serve over pasta. Garnish with parmesan cheese, fresh cracked black pepper, and optional minced parsley.
• Store in the fridge in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

CREAMY BACON & MUSHROOM KETO FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• Heat oil and butter in a frypan over medium heat until begins to foam. Add onion, bacon, mushrooms and garlic and sauté until lightly golden.
• Bring a large pot of water to the boil. Add pasta and cook 3 minutes.
• Add cream and parmesan to bacon mixture and simmer until sauce begins to thicken.
• Drain pasta and add to sauce. Add spring onion, baby spinach and season to taste. Serve.

SHRIMP SPINACH BACON ALFREDO RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Heat oil over medium heat in a large pot.
• Cook the garlic and the shrimp until the shrimp is pink, then remove the shrimp.
• Add the spinach, onions, salt, and pepper, cooking until the onions are translucent.
• Pour in the cream and bring to a boil.
• Add the fettuccine, stir until the pasta is evenly cooked.
• Mix in the cooked shrimp, bacon, parmesan, and parsley until the cheese is melted.
• Enjoy!

CREAMY MUSHROOM PASTA

Steps:

• Heat the oil and butter in a medium saucepan. Fry the onion over a low heat for 10 mins or until softened and translucent.
• Add the mushrooms and cook for 10 mins over a medium heat. Add the garlic and cook for 2 mins. Add the wine and bring to a simmer, reduce the liquid by half.
• Add the double cream and bring to a simmer, then add the lemon zest and parmesan. Season with salt and plenty of black pepper.
• Meanwhile, cook the pasta following pack instructions. Reserve 100ml of the pasta water. Toss the pasta in the pan with the creamy sauce and enough of the reserved water to loosen. Stir through the parsley, divide into bowls and top with extra cheese, if you like.

CREAMY SPINACH CHICKEN PASTA WITH BACON

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook bow-tie pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain and set aside.
• While pasta is cooking, cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until crispy, 10 to 12 minutes. Set bacon on paper towels to drain.
• Season chicken with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
• Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add seasoned chicken; cook and stir until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove chicken to a plate.
• Melt butter in the large skillet. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Add tomatoes and cook until juices start to release, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in spinach and cook until wilted, about 3 minutes. Mix in paprika, Italian seasoning, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper flakes. Slowly add cream; bring mixture to a boil. Mix in Parmesan cheese, bacon, chicken, and parsley until well combined. Stir in pasta.

CREAMY BACON AND MUSHROOM PASTA

Steps:

• Boil a salted pot of water and cook pasta al dente according to package instructions.
• Meanwhile, cut the bacon up (I use kitchen shears to make it easy) and add it to a skillet. Fry it until crispy over medium-high heat. When it's done, transfer it to a paper towel lined plate. Leave the bacon fat in the pan.
• Add the mushrooms to the skillet, and cook them, stirring occasionally, for about 5-6 minutes or until they release water and it's been cooked off.
• Stir in the garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
• Take the mushrooms out of the pan (add them to the same plate that has the bacon).
• Add the broth, Italian seasoning, lemon juice, flour, and Dijon mustard to the pan. Give it a good stir (only let it cook for about a minute max or it'll all cook off).
• Add in the cream and let it simmer for about 2 minutes.
• Add the mushrooms and bacon back to the skillet. Let it heat through/cook for a few more minutes until it's slightly thickened, then drain the pasta and add it to the skillet and toss. Season with salt & pepper as needed and serve with parmesan cheese and parsley if desired. If the sauce gets a tad too thick, add in a splash of the hot pasta water prior to draining it.

CREAMY SPINACH, MUSHROOM AND BACON PASTA

Steps:

• Slice the onion and grate the garlic on the small eye.Chop the bacon and the mushrooms and wash the spinach.Pan-fry the onion until soft and then add the garlic.Add the bacon and pan-fry until almost done and add the mushrooms.Toss for about 5 mins.Add the milk and the cream, a good grinding of black pepper and a nice pinch of salt.Let the sauce reduce for about 5-10 mins until it thickens up.Add the spinach baout 2 mins before you take it off to wilt nicely into the sauce but not kill it entirely.Serve on any type of pasta, I used wholewheat spaghetti.

CREAM OF MUSHROOM PASTA DISH WITH BACON

Steps:

• Bring a pot of salty water to a boil and cook the pasta according to package directions.
• In a large skillet heat up 1 tbsp of olive oil.
• Add in the onion and cook for 2 minutes.
• Add in the bacon and cook for about 5 minutes or until it is fully cooked and crispy.
• Drain some of the bacon fat.
• Add in the cream of mushroom soup and cook for one minute.
• Add in the pasta water and the cooked pasta and stir.
• Salt and pepper to taste.
• Garnish with freshly chopped parsley.

LIGHT, CREAMY MUSHROOM AND SPINACH PASTA

Steps:

• Cook the pasta according to package directions. Reserve 1/2 cup of the cooking water. Return drained pasta to pan. Heat olive oil over medium heat in a large saucepan. Add garlic and mushrooms; sauté 10 minutes or until mushrooms are browned and have released their liquid. While mushrooms are browning, add spinach and sauté until it wilts, 3-5 minutes. Add the flour and stir with a wooden spoon 1 minute. Whisk in the milk and Holland House® Red Cooking Wine. Cook, whisking constantly, until thickened, about 4 minutes. Add the Neufchatel or low-fat cream cheese and 3/4 cup Parmesan cheese. Whisk until melted, about 1 minute. Stir in the black pepper. Pour mushroom sauce over cooked pasta. Gently stir to combine. Use reserved cooking water, 1 tablespoon at a time to loosen. Divide evenly among 4 bowls and top each with 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese.

CREAMY MUSHROOM SAUCE WITH BACON AND THYME

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large skillet on medium heat. Add sliced mushrooms (without salting - to ensure they mushrooms get caramelized) and cook on medium heat for about 3 minutes flipping once.
• Add chopped cooked bacon to the skillet.
• Add heavy creamy, 1/8 teaspoon salt and snipped fresh thyme, bring to boil, stir, immediately reduce to simmer and simmer for about 2 minutes on very low heat for flavors to blend and sauce to reduce a bit. Taste and add more salt if needed.

CREAMY TOMATO, MUSHROOM, AND SPINACH PASTA

Steps:

• Cook the pasta according to package directions. Reserve ½ cup pasta cooking liquid.
• Heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and cook for 4-6 minutes until becoming translucent. Add the garlic and mushrooms and cook for 3-4 minutes. Add the tomatoes with juice, tomato paste, and red pepper flakes. Stir in the cream cheese and Parmesan. Stir to create a creamy sauce. Add the pasta water as needed to thin out the sauce, start with 1-2 tbsp. and add as needed.
• Add the spinach and cook 3-4 minutes until wilted.
• Stir in the pasta and fresh basil.

CREAMY MUSHROOM, BACON AND SPINACH PASTA - LOW FAT

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to the boil.
• Spray a pan with olive oil spray and sauté finely chopped onion, capsicum, bacon and garlic.
• When soft add mushrooms and as much or as little chilli as you like.
• Cook until soft.
• Put pasta into boiling water and bring back to the boil.
• Cook to your liking.
• Add dijon mustard and evaporated milk to the onion mix.
• Stir to combine and heat very gently until pasta is ready.
• If you like a'wetter' sauce add a small amount of the pasta cooking water to the onion/milk mixture.
• Place washed spinach leaves into a colander.
• When ready drain the pasta over the spinach.
• This will wilt the spinach- the only'cooking' it needs.
• Add the pasta/spinach mix to the sauce.
• Stir to combine.
• Serve topped with freshly ground black pepper and parmesan cheese if desired.
• **Note: In Australia, on the Weight Watchers points plan, WW bacon is 1/2 a point for 3 slices and the small tin (185ml) of carnation brand light and creamy evaporated milk is 3 points.

CREAMY MUSHROOM & SPINACH PASTA

Steps:

• Lightly mist a deep frying pan with cooking spray and cook the onion over a medium heat for 4-5 minutes until softened. Add the garlic, season well with salt and freshly ground black pepper, then cook for another minute.
• Add the mushrooms to the pan with a splash of water and turn the heat up slightly. Cook for 4-5 minutes, stirring often, until they're golden.
• Reduce the heat, add the Philadelphia and stir until it melts. Pour in the stock, season well with black pepper and cook for 8-10 minutes until thickened slightly.
• Meanwhile, cook the tagliatelle according to pack instructions. Drain well, and stir the spinach through to wilt.
• Toss the mushroom sauce with the pasta and serve with more black pepper.

CREAMY CHICKEN MUSHROOM

Steps:

• In a skillet or pan, heat olive oil. Lightly fry the chicken thighs for 4-5 minutes each side in medium heat until both sides are golden brown. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set them aside. You may sprinkle the chicken with a little bit of salt and pepper.
• Using the same pan, add the cremini mushrooms. Cook them until slightly soft. Do not overcook. Remove the mushrooms and also set them aside.
• Again, using the same pan, add the butter until melted. Then put the minced garlic and saute until soft. Add the heavy cream, chicken broth, garlic and parmesan cheese. Adjust the taste by adding salt and pepper. Simmer for 2 minutes or until the sauce becomes creamy or thick as desired. If the sauce is not thick enough mix 1 TBSP of flour or cornstarch to 1 TBSP of water and pour to the sauce.
• It's time to combine all together. Put back the chicken and mushroom. Simmer for 5-10 minutes. Lastly, add the spinach and combine. Remove immediately from heat.
• Serve hot with choice of rice or pasta. Enjoy!

CREAMY VEGAN MUSHROOM PASTA

Steps:

• Fill a large pan with water and bring it to a boil on the stove top.
• While it is heating, wash the spinach and wipe the mushrooms clean then slice them ready for cooking. Get a large skillet or frying pan ready with a tablespoon of oil in it on the stove top.
• Blend up the sauce ingredients.
• Add the pasta to the boiling water.
• Warm the frying pan over a medium heat and sauté the mushrooms for about 7 minutes until golden on each side. Add the spinach and allow it to wilt. You will struggle to fit it all in the pan but squish it down and it will melt down to more manageable levels very quickly. Season them with a pinch of salt and pepper. Turn the heat down to medium low.
• Drain the pasta, reserving about ⅓ cup of the starchy water. Just keep it to one side for now. Add the pasta to the pan with the mushrooms and spinach, then pour over the sauce. Stir everything together really well. Check the seasoning and add more salt and pepper if necessary. Allow it to warm through over the heat, adding a little of the reserved starchy water if you want to thin the sauce a little. You shouldn't need much, if any at all.
• Serve immediately.

WW LOW FAT CREAMY BACON AND ONION PASTA

Steps:

• Dice the bacon and onions and finely chop the parsley.
• Start to cook the pasta according to package directions (if using quick-cook pasta, wait a little before starting it so the rest is ready).
• Spray a skillet with a little low fat cooking spray and cook the bacon for 1 minute.
• Add the onions and Cavenders Greek seasoning. Cook until the bacon is fully cooked and the onions are soft- about 10 minutes.
• Add the creme fraiche and chopped parsley to the skillet and stir. Heat it through.
• Drain the pasta when it is cooked. Add it to the skillet and stir to mix well.
• Serve hot and topped with a sprig of fresh parsley.

SIMPLE ONE POT LIGHTER HEALTHIER CREAMY MUSHROOM PASTA

Steps:

• Pour the oil into a medium skillet over a high heat. Once the oil is hot add the sliced mushrooms in a single layer over the bottom of the pan, taking care not to crowd them. Cook for about 3 minutes, or until the mushrooms are brown. Turn them over and brown the other side. Once the mushrooms are golden, remove them to a plate or bowl and set aside while you finish the sauce.
• Turn the heat down to medium and add the onions or shallots. Use a tablespoon more oil if needed. Season the shallots and as the moisture starts to release from the onions, scrape up any brown bits from the mushrooms. Add the garlic and thyme and sauté for a further 2 minutes.
• Add the vegetable stock the pan and bring to the boil. Reduce the stock for about 5-7 minutes, until the amount has reduced by about 1/4. Add the spinach and turn the heat off. Leave to cool for about 5 minutes. Gently add the single cream and whisk into the sauce. Add the mushrooms back into the pan and give a final stir.

CREAMY GARLIC MUSHROOMS WITH BACON

Steps:

• Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add in the chopped bacon; cook until crispy and remove from skillet. Set aside.
• Add butter and olive oil to the skillet; once melted, lower heat to medium and stir in the garlic. Continue to cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Do not burn the garlic.
• Add mushrooms to the skillet and coat them all around with the butter sauce.
• Season with chili powder, paprika, garlic powder, salt and pepper.
• Continue to cook over medium-high heat for 5 to 7 minutes, or until tender and nicely browned.
• Add chicken broth and cook for 10 seconds.
• Stir in the heavy cream and continue to cook for 3 to 4 minutes, or until sauce starts to thicken.
• Remove from heat; stir in bacon and garnish with parsley.
• Serve.

CREAMY CHICKEN AND MUSHROOM PASTA

Steps:

• Cook pasta to al dente, reserve two ladles of the pasta water and then drain and set aside.
• Spray a frying pan with some spray oil
• Add the chicken pieces and fry until lightly golden on both sides. Remove and set aside.
• Spray with a little more spray oil
• Add the shallot, garlic and mushrooms and fry for 2 minutes.
• Pour in a little stock and reduce down, keep repeating with a little stock, until the mushrooms are lovely and golden.
• Whisk the cream cheese into the remain stock and reserved pasta water
• Add to the pan with the mushrooms and bring to a boil. Simmer uncovered until the sauce reduces down and starts to thicken slightly.
• Add in the pasta and chicken and continue to simmer until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce has thickened.
• Stir through the parsley.
• Season well with salt and black pepper
• Serve and enjoy

CREAMY CHICKEN, MUSHROOM, AND SPINACH PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook bow-tie pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain and transfer to a serving bowl or a deep platter.
• Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat for 1 to 2 minutes. Season tenders with salt and pepper, place in the hot oil, and cook until lightly brown on one side, 3 to 4 minutes. Turn and cook on the other side until light brown, an additional 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer chicken to a plate.
• Add mushrooms and onion to the hot skillet and cook until onion is lightly browned, 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook for 1 minute. Stir in chicken broth and mustard, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 5 minutes. Return chicken tenders to skillet and submerge them in the broth mixture. Cook until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 5 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove chicken and place on top of the cooked pasta.
• Continue to cook the sauce until slightly thickened, about 3 minutes. Turn off heat and stir in cream. Add spinach stir until slightly wilted, about 1 minute. Pour sauce over chicken and pasta. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and garnish with parsley.

CREAMY BACON, MUSHROOM & SPINACH PASTA BAKE

Steps:

• Boil the pasta for 15 minutes in salted water. Drain and set aside. Pre-heat the oven to 180 degrees (350 fahrenheit).
• Meanwhile, heat the mushrooms and the bacon together in a large frying pan. Once the mushrooms and soft and the bacon is golden, remove with a slotted spoon.
• Turn the heat down to medium low. Melt the butter in the pan until it is frothy, and add the flour. Cook for a minute or two constantly stirring with a balloon whisk. Gradually add the milk, whisking vigorously. Don't worry if it goes lumpy at first - keep going and it will come good! Whisk the sauce until it is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon before removing from the heat.
• Season the sauce well with salt and pepper, before stirring in the nutmeg, mustard, cooked mushrooms and bacon, and the spinach, water squeezed out over the kitchen sink. Fold in the pasta until it is well coated with the sauce.
• Transfer the pasta mixture to a baking dish and sprinkle the top with torn mozzarella.
• Bake in the oven for 30 minutes until the bake is bubbling and the cheese is golden. Serve with a green salad.

CREAMY GARLIC MUSHROOMS AND BACON

Steps:

• Fry the bacon in a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat until crispy. Use a slotted spoon to transfer to a paper towel lined plate to soak up some of the oil. Set aside.
• In the same pan, melt the butter. Add the mushrooms, drizzle with oil and mix through, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan. Fry for 2-3 minutes to lightly brown mushrooms and release their juices (if any).
• Pour in the wine (or broth) and let reduce for 2 minutes, while occasionally stirring. (Preheat broiler or oven grill.)
• Add in the garlic and stir it through for a minute, until fragrant. Pour in the cream and herbs. Reduce heat down to low. Gently simmer until tender (about 4-5 minutes) and sauce is slightly thickened. Season with salt and pepper.
• Add the bacon back in and give everything a good mix to combine all of the flavours together. Top the mushrooms with the mozzarella and parmesan cheese.
• Broil until cheese is melted and bubbly and mushrooms are done to your liking (about 3-5 minutes).
• Serve warm.