Cheesy leek & bacon pasta
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Cheesy leek & bacon pasta

1. 1 tbsp olive oil -
2. 300g leek, halved and finely sliced -
3. 8 rashers smoked streaky bacon, sliced -
4. 400g pasta shapes (we used penne) -
5. 100g herb & garlic soft cheese -

How to cook deliciously - Cheesy leek & bacon pasta

1. Stage

Heat the oil in a large non-stick frying pan. Add the leeks and 2 tbsp water, and cook for about 10 mins until very soft. Add the bacon, turn up the heat and fry until cooked.

2. Stage

Meanwhile, cook the pasta following pack instructions. Drain and reserve a mug of the cooking water.

3. Stage

Spoon cheese into the leek and bacon mix, adding some of the reserved cooking water. Season and stir gently over a low heat until melted. Toss through the cooked pasta, adding a little more cooking water, if needed, to help the sauce coat the pasta.