Creamy French Onion Pasta with Turkey Bacon: A Cozy Delight
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Creamy French Onion Pasta That Will Warm Your Soul
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Pasta
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: French
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 12 ounces pasta of choice
- 6 slices turkey bacon, chopped
- 2 large onions, thinly sliced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups beef broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- 1 cup grated Gruyere cheese
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy. Remove and set aside.
- Add the onions to the skillet and sauté until caramelized, about 20 minutes.
- Stir in the garlic and cook for an additional minute.
- Pour in the beef broth and thyme, then bring to a simmer.
- Reduce heat and stir in the heavy cream, salt and pepper.
- Add the cooked pasta and crispy bacon to the sauce, mixing until well coated.
- Sprinkle with Gruyere cheese and let it melt before serving.
Notes
- For a vegetarian option, use vegetable broth and omit the bacon.
- This dish is best served fresh, but can be reheated.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 60mg