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Creamy Protein-Packed Pasta Bowl with Turkey Bacon and Spinach

Creamy Protein-Packed Pasta Bowl

A delicious creamy pasta bowl packed with protein from turkey bacon and spinach.

Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 ounces pasta
  • 4 slices turkey bacon
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions.
  2. In a pan, cook turkey bacon until crispy, then remove and chop.
  3. In the same pan, sauté garlic until fragrant, add spinach and cook until wilted.
  4. Pour in heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  5. Add Parmesan cheese and stir until melted and combined.
  6. Add the cooked pasta and turkey bacon to the cream mixture, tossing to coat.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
  • Leftovers can be reheated on the stove with a splash of additional cream.

Nutrition

Keywords: Creamy Protein-Packed Pasta Bowl, Pasta, Turkey Bacon, Spinach