Chicken and Bacon Pasta with Spinach and Tomatoes in Garlic Cream Sauce

"Chicken and Bacon Pasta with Spinach and Tomatoes in Garlic Cream Sauce -  an Italian-inspired dish with lots of vegetables!  Sliced chicken breast and bacon are tossed with veggies and penne pasta in a delicious,..."

INGREDIENTS
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lb chicken ((chicken breasts or tenderloins))
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning ((thyme, oregano, basil - combined))
5 tomatoes ((medium, chopped in large cubes))
1 cup spinach (cooked)
5 garlic cloves (minced)
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (, crushed)
6 bacon strips (, COOKED, DRAINED OF FAT, AND CHOPPED)
1 1/3 cups half and half
1 1/3 cups Parmesan cheese (, shredded)
10 oz penne pasta ((for gluten-free version, use gluten-free brown-rice penne))
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese (, shredded, for serving)
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