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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (127g)

Recipe makes 8 servings

Calories 336
Calories from Fat 109 (32%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 12.2g 18%
Saturated Fat 3.3g 16%
Monounsaturated Fat 6.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.6g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 11mg 3%
Sodium 173mg 7%
Potassium 290mg 8%
Total Carbohydrate 45.6g 15%
Dietary Fiber 3.2g 12%
Sugars 1.7g
Protein 11.1g 22%
Vitamin A 4585mcg 91%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.1mcg 2%
Vitamin C 10mg 17%
Vitamin E 0mcg 3%
Calcium 75mg 7%
Iron 2mg 16%

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Orecchiette With Spinach, Garlic and Bacon Recipe #11441

The combination of bacon, spinach, garlic, and onion really make this recipe a winner.
by Elizabeth Fullerton

45 min | 20 min prep

SERVES 8

  1. Cook pasta according to directions on the box.
  2. While frying your bacon, defrost spinach in the microwave according to directions.
  3. Sauté onion in olive oil until tender; add the garlic and sauté two more minutes. Add the spinach to the onions.
  4. Crumble the bacon and add to the mixture.
  5. Turn the heat to low to keep spinach mixture warm while the pasta finishes cooking.
  6. When pasta is cooked, drain and place in shallow bowls, spoon spinach mixture over pasta and serve.
  7. •Serving Suggestion: Sprinkle grated cheese over top.

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