Pasta with Broccoli and Bacon

Pasta and broccoli with bacon spaghetti sauce. Tastes great with a salad and French bread!

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 25 mins
• Total Time: 40 mins
• Calories: 375 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 cup chopped onion
• 6 slices bacon
• ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1 (28 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
• 6 cups fresh broccoli florets
• 1 (16 ounce) package uncooked linguini pasta
• 3 large cloves garlic, minced

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place linguini in the pot, and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in the broccoli. Continue cooking 3 to 5 minutes, until linguini is al dente and broccoli is tender; drain.

Step 2

Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble, and return to skillet.

Step 3

Mix the onion and garlic into the skillet, and cook until onions are tender. Stir in the spaghetti sauce, and cook until heated through. Serve over the cooked pasta and broccoli, and top with Parmesan cheese.