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Pesto, Rocket and Bacon Pasta

Written By Nana Rose on Tuesday, 21 July 2015 | 10:44

Ingredients

375g dried spaghetti pasta
250g punnet cherry tomatoes, halved
3 bacon rashers, rind removed, thinly sliced
150g ctn Copperpot Basil with Cashew & Parmesan Chunky Dip
40g baby rocket leaves
*Optional: Sauteed spinach in olive oil and lemon for decoration 

Method

1.Cook pasta in a large saucepan of salted boiling water following packet directions. Drain, reserving 60ml (1/4 cup) of the cooking liquid. Return the pasta to the pan.

2.Meanwhile, preheat oven to 200°C. Line a baking tray with non-stick baking paper. Place the tomato, cut-side up, on the prepared tray. Season with salt and pepper. Bake for 10 minutes or until softened slightly.


3.Heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook bacon, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until crisp and golden. Add tomato, bacon, dip, rocket and the reserved cooking liquid to pasta. Toss until well combined.
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