FRESH CORN FETTUCCINE

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I really love corn so it wasn't much of a leap to figure out that with the help of a food processor, I could turn fresh corn kernels into an end-of-the-season sweet sauce that's ideal over pasta. —Lily Julow, Lawrenceville, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 ounces uncooked fettuccine
4 thick-sliced bacon strips, chopped
4 cups fresh or frozen corn, thawed
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/3 cup blanched almonds
1/3 cup olive oil
1 cup thinly sliced fresh basil, divided
Optional: Halved grape tomatoes and additional grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook fettuccine according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings, reserving 2 teaspoons. , Add corn, garlic, salt and pepper to drippings; cook and stir over medium-high heat until corn is tender. Remove 3/4 cup corn from pan. Transfer remaining corn to a food processor; add cheese, almonds and oil. Process until blended. Return to skillet; add reserved corn and heat through., Drain fettuccine, reserving 1/2 cup pasta water. Add pasta, three-fourths of the bacon and 3/4 cup basil to corn mixture. Add enough reserved pasta water to reach desired consistency, tossing to coat. Sprinkle with remaining bacon and basil. If desired, top with tomatoes and additional cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 529 calories, Fat 25g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 394mg sodium, Carbohydrate 65g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

Winicate Wainaina
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I loved this recipe! The corn fettuccine was a great way to use up leftover corn, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Blessing Okolie
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The corn fettuccine was light and fluffy, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Flex Sneakers
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I made this recipe last night and it was a huge success! My family loved it and I will definitely be making it again.


Thomas Kondorvoh
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This was a delicious recipe! The corn fettuccine was perfectly cooked and the sauce was flavorful and creamy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Chhaya Chettri
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I loved this recipe! The corn fettuccine was delicious and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Mahwish Awan
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they loved it. The corn fettuccine was delicious and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


xavier Spears
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I loved this recipe! The corn fettuccine was a great way to use up leftover corn, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Jiyaru Miah
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The corn fettuccine was light and fluffy, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Henry Cyril
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I made this recipe last night and it was a huge success! My family loved it and I will definitely be making it again.


Jano Zouak
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This was a delicious recipe! The corn fettuccine was perfectly cooked and the sauce was flavorful and creamy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Dorn Il-Khan
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I loved this recipe! The corn fettuccine was delicious and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Romario Callender
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they loved it. The corn fettuccine was delicious and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Colette Pardy
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I loved this recipe! The corn fettuccine was a great way to use up leftover corn, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Laxi Midan
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The corn fettuccine was light and fluffy, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Ebruba Joshua
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I made this recipe last night and it was a huge success! My family loved it and I will definitely be making it again.


Md Jayead
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This was a delicious recipe! The corn fettuccine was perfectly cooked and the sauce was flavorful and creamy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Sahir Ali raza
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I loved this recipe! The corn fettuccine was so unique and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Shumia Zhu
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This was a great recipe! I made it last night and it was a hit with my family. The corn fettuccine was delicious and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.