COUNTRY PASTA WITH MOZZARELLA

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This hearty pasta dish can be used as the main dish or as a side dish.

Provided by Jennifer

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces rigatoni pasta
8 slices bacon, cut into 1 inch pieces
2 cups broccoli florets
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cook rigatoni according to package directions and drain.
  • In a 10 inch skillet cook the bacon over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the bacon is browned. Add the broccoli and garlic. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the broccoli is slightly tender (about 4 to 5 minutes).
  • Stir in the cooked rigatoni, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese and cayenne pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the cheese is melted. Sprinkle with the fresh chopped parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 443.6 calories, Carbohydrate 30.8 g, Cholesterol 57.8 mg, Fat 27.1 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 19.8 g, SaturatedFat 11.3 g, Sodium 609.2 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

Robert Castillo
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit! I love the combination of flavors.


Mirembe Quraish
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I'm going to try this recipe tonight. It looks delicious!


Emmanuel Dunya
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Karl House
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I would definitely make this dish again. It was so easy and delicious.


Salaheddin Mrabet
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The recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great!


Flomena Makena Mugambi
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This pasta dish was a bit bland for my taste.


Sayreen Tako
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I'm not a big fan of pasta, but this dish was really good. The cheese and sauce were flavorful and the pasta was cooked perfectly.


Md Salimhasan
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This recipe is a keeper! I love that it's so simple to make and that it uses ingredients that I always have on hand.


Wazir Ahamed
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So easy to make and so delicious! I added some grilled chicken and it was perfect.


Phool Khan
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This pasta dish was a hit with my family! The flavors were amazing and the mozzarella cheese melted perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.