Roasted Butternut Squash and Bacon Pasta

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Wine Recommendation

Sonoma-Cutrer Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • 1 (16-oz) pkg Barilla® Spaghetti Pasta
  • 1 (2-lb) butternut squash, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 onion, cut into wedges
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil
  • 8 slices bacon, chopped
  • ¼ cup (4 Tbsp) butter
  • 1 Tbsp minced fresh thyme
  • 1 cup shaved Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss together squash, onion, and oil on a large rimmed baking sheet. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until squash is tender.
  2. Meanwhile, cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp. Cook pasta according to package directions, drain, reserving 1 cup pasta water.
  3. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; add thyme, and cook, stirring occasionally, until butter is browned and has a nutty aroma.
  4. Add pasta, vegetables, bacon, and cheese; toss. Stir in enough pasta water to make a light sauce. Season with salt and pepper, if desired.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 8
Calories
447
447
Fat (g) 19 19
Sat. Fat (g) 8 8
Protein (g) 16 16
Carb (g) 55 55
Fiber (g) 4 4
Sodium (mg) 393 393
T. Sugs (g) 4 4
A. Sugs (g) 0 0

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