Fettuccine With Brie and Bacon Sauce

I know, the title of this alone makes you think "heart attack on a plate." What a way to go! It is artery clogging, but once in a blue moon it's nice to indulge a bit! The sauce is utterly rich and lucious thanks to the melted Brie!
- Ready In:
- 30mins
- Serves:
- Units:
9
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ingredients
- 1⁄2 lb bacon, chopped
- 1⁄2 cup half-and-half
- 1⁄2 cup canned low sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese (about 4 ounces)
- 1 teaspoon cracked black pepper
- 3 ounces brie cheese, rind removed,thinly sliced
- 1 lb dry fettuccine
directions
- Cook bacon in heavy large skillet over medium heat until fat is rendered and bacon begins to brown, about 6 minutes.
- Using slotted spoon, transfer bacon to plate.
- Discard fat from skillet.
- Add half and half and chicken broth to same skillet and bring to boil over medium heat.
- Gradually add Parmesan and stir until cheese melts.
- Add pepper and bacon.
- Reduce heat to low and gradually add Brie, stirring until cheese melts.
- Meanwhile, cook fettuccine in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite.
- Drain well.
- Add fettuccine to sauce in skillet.
- Toss until coated with sauce.
- Divide fettuccine among plates and serve.
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