Ultimate Creamy Chicken Carbonara

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 263.2
  • Total Fat: 10.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 44.9 mg
  • Sodium: 369.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 25.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.0 g
  • Protein: 17.7 g

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Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    8 oz linguine
    8 slices turkey bacon, diced
    3-4 chicken tenderloins, cooked and cubed
    1 raw onion
    2 cloves garlic
    2 red peppers or 3 roma tomatoes, chopped
    1 cup heavy whipping cream
    1/2 cup parmesan cheese, shredded

Directions

Cook and drain spaghetti as directed on package.

While spaghetti is cooking, cook bacon in a a skillet, stirring frequently, until crisp.

Remove bacon from pan with slotted spoon and drain.

Drain fat from skillet, reserving 1 tablespoon in the pan.

Cook onion and garlic in bacon fat over medium heat about 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until onion is tender. Add chopped red pepper and cook until tender.

Stir in spaghetti, chicken, cheese and whipping cream.

Cook, stirring occasionally, until heated through.

Toss with bacon.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ANGELSEED01.