fettuccine with pumpkin sauce
A great fall side for roast chicken, or as an entree with a salad.
prep time
15 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
4 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 8 ounces dry fettuccine
- 2 slices bacon, diced (applewood smoked)
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh sage, divided
- 2 cloves minced garlic
- 3/4 cup canned pumpkin puree (not pie filling)
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- - salt and pepper, to taste
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
How To Make fettuccine with pumpkin sauce
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Step 1Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain in a colander over a bowl, reserving 3/4 cup cooking liquid.
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Step 2Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add bacon; cook 4 minutes or until almost crisp, stirring occasionally. Add 1 tablespoon sage and garlic, and cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
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Step 3Stir in pumpkin puree, Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper.
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Step 4Add pasta, reserved 3/4 cup cooking liquid, and heavy cream; toss to coat. Cook 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
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Step 5Sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon sage and parsley.
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