Spicy bacon and pepper pasta
An average of 3.7 out of 5 stars from 3 ratings
- Prepare
- less than 30 mins
- Cook
- 10 to 30 mins
- Serve
- Serves 1
Ingredients
- olive oil: 1 tbsp olive oil
- bacon: 3 rashers streaky bacon, chopped
- pepper: 1 red pepper, chopped
- leek: 录 leek, chopped
- garlic: 2 cloves garlic, chopped
- chilli: pinch chilli flakes
- black pepper: salt and freshly ground black pepper
- pasta: 150g/5陆oz fresh pasta, cooked according to packet instructions
- basil: handful basil, chopped
Method
Heat the oil in a frying pan over a medium heat. Add the bacon and fry for 2-3 minutes.
Add the red pepper, leek, garlic and chilli flakes and season well with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Cook gently for 3-4 minutes, then add a splash of boiling water and stir well.
Stir in the cooked pasta and basil and immediately pour into a bowl and serve.