Penne With Creamy Bacon Sauce

Submitted by Pinay0618

"I found this on the Australian Best Recipes website. Vegeta is a seasoning mix made with vegetables - if you can't find it at your grocer, it is sold through several websites and is inexpensive."

 

• Ready In: 25mins
• Ingredients: 13
• Serves: 6

ingredients

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 large leek, sliced
• 4 slices bacon, chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, crushed
• 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
• 2 zucchini, sliced
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
• 12 ounces sour cream
• 1 teaspoon vegeta instant bouillon granules
• 6 ounces milk
• salt
• pepper
• 1 lb penne pasta, cooked

directions

1. Heat oil in a large saucepan. Add leek, bacon and garlic. Cook, stirring, until the leek is soft and the bacon is browned.
2. Add mushrooms and zucchini to pan and cook just until zucchini is softened.
3. Stir in the mustard, sour cream, Vegeta and milk; continue stirring until sauce is heated through. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
4. Toss pasta with sauce and serve.

Reviews

[Giggling]

Really enjoyed this! I added a bit more garlic, and left out the mustard and it came out really well. Shame the mushrooms aren't in the ingredient list.