Farfalle Bow Tie Pasta With Creamy Bacon Leek Sauce Recipes

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the oil, flour, garlic and seasonings until blended. Gradually add the milk, broth and water. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until slightly thickened, about 2 minutes., Remove from the heat; stir in cheese and sour cream. Drain pasta; toss with sauce.

Steps:

• Cook bacon in frying pan until crisp. Drain on paper towels. (If using ham, skip this step.).
• Heat 3 tbsp of butter in a large frying pan and add the leeks & garlic. Add ham after a few minutes and cook until brown and the leeks are soft.
• Add in cream, wine, sour cream, and cheese. Stir until the mixture is hot and slightly thickened. Stir in the bacon/ham & pepper to taste.
• Meanwhile cook farfalle (bow-tie) pasta in boiling, salted water. Cook until al dentè.
• Add sauce to drained pasta. Toss to combine and serve immediately. As with most pastas, this pairs well with salad & bread. Enjoy!

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, cook and stir bacon and onions in large skillet on medium-high heat until bacon is crisp and onions are crisp-tender. Remove from skillet; drain. Add cream cheese and milk to skillet; cook and stir 5 min. or until cream cheese is completely melted and sauce is well blended. Add peas; cook 1 to 2 min. or until heated through.
• Drain pasta. Add to sauce in skillet along with the bacon mixture; mix well. Sprinkle with Parmesan and parsley.

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
• Keep warm.
• Cook bacon according to package directions; drain well, and crumble.
• Beat cream cheese, butter, and Italian seasoning in a medium-size microwave-safe bowl at low speed with an electric mixer until smooth.
• Gradually add milk, beating until mixture is smooth.
• Microwave cream cheese mixture at HIGH 3 minutes or until thoroughly heated, whisking every 30 seconds.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Pour cream cheese mixture over warm pasta, tossing to coat.
• Top with crumbled bacon and 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese.

Steps:

• Begin to boil water for pasta & add dash of olive oil & salt to water.
• Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in large frying pan over medium heat. Add sausage and pepper flakes. Cook until sausage is no longer pink, stirring frequently, about 10 minutes.
• Add onion and garlic to sausage in pan and cook until onion is tender and sausage is light brown, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
• Stir in tomatoes, cream, garlic powder, grated cheese, parsley and salt & simmer on low until mixture thickens slightly, about 5 minutes.
• Cook pasta until "al dente" drain immediately & top with sausage mixture & additional grated cheese if desired. Serve hot.