Summer Corn and Bacon Pasta

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Wine Recommendation

Sutter Home Sauvignon Blanc

Ingredients

  • 12 oz whole wheat rotini pasta
  • 3 ears corn
  • 9 slices center cut bacon, chopped
  • 1 sweet onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • ¾ cup heavy cream
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • 2 (0.5-oz) pkg fresh basil, torn

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions. Cut kernels from cobs; discard cobs.
  2. Meanwhile, cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat 6 to 8 minutes or until crisp. Drain, reserving 2 Tbsp drippings in skillet.
  3. Cook corn and onion in hot drippings 6 minutes or until browned and tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute or until fragrant.
  4. Stir in broth, cream, and salt; cook 3 minutes or until thickened. Add pasta and basil, stirring to coat. Sprinkle with bacon.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
484
484
Fat (g) 22 22
Sat. Fat (g) 10 10
Protein (g) 17 17
Carb (g) 62 62
Fiber (g) 8 8
Sodium (mg) 516 516

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