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Bacon and Capsicum Fettuccine Bake
PASTA BAKE OF DREAMS! My cousins and I would eat the entire tray every Easter or Christmas and then wonder why our tummies hurt... CHEESY CREAMY DREAMS!
Serves6Prep15 minutesCook35 minutesTotal50 minutes

ingredients
- 5 bacon rashers, sliced
- 1 brown onion, diced
- 2 large capsicums, diced
- 4 garlic cloves, crushed
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 600ml cream
- 500g San Remo fettuccine
- 1 ball fresh mozzarella, grated
- ½ cup parmesan cheese
method
- Preheat the oven to 180°C.
- Fry the bacon, onion, capsicum and garlic until lightly softened. Season well, then pour in the cream and let it simmer until it thickens slightly.
- Meanwhile, cook the fettuccine until about ¾ done. Scoop out 2 ladles of pasta water and stir them into the cream sauce.
- In a baking dish, start layering: pasta, sauce, mozzarella. Repeat until you reach the top, then finish with a generous sprinkle of parmesan.
- Bake for 20 minutes until golden and bubbling.
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