Creamy Bacon Pasta

Creamy Bacon Pasta

45 min

Creamy Bacon Pasta is a rich and decadent spaghetti dish packed with bacon and cream cheese sauce.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion (chopped)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 3½ cups milk
  • 10.5 ounces can cream of chicken soup
  • 8 ounces cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 pound uncooked spaghetti
  • 1 cup grated mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup grated cheddar cheese
  • ¾ cup bacon (cooked and crumbled)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F.

  2. 2

    Cook the spaghetti al dente as directed on the package. Rinse and drain under cold water

  3. 3

    In a large pot over medium-high heat, add the olive oil, once the oil is hot add the onion and cook until the onion has softened, add the garlic and continue cooking for 1 minute or until the garlic is fragrant.

  4. 4

    Reduce heat, add the milk, cream cheese, cream of chicken soup, and spices, cook until the cream cheese is all melted.

  5. 5

    Toss the spaghetti in the sauce to coat and place in a baking dish.

  6. 6

    Top with grated cheese and bacon.

  7. 7

    Cover with aluminum foil and place in the oven. Cook for 20 minutes

  8. 8

    Remove foil and continue cooking for 10 minutes, place under broil in the last 5 minutes, check closely so that it doesn’t burn.

  9. 9

    Remove from the oven, serve warm, and sprinkle with chopped parsley if desired.