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A plate of spaghetti with a fork twirling the pasta, topped with bacon, peas, and mushrooms and garnished with parsley.

Capellini D'Angelo Roma

Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: angel hair pasta, pasta creamy tomato sauce
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 6
Calories: 791kcal
Author: Laureen King
Angel hair pasta tossed in a creamy tomato sauce with bacon, peas mushrooms and Romano cheese.
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Ingredients

  • 4 oz thick cut bacon or prosciutto
  • 12 ounces fresh mushrooms sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic finely minced
  • 1/2 cup onion finely chopped
  • 2 cups canned crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 1 cup grated Romano cheese
  • 1 cup peas cooked
  • 1 lb angel hair pasta spaghettini or spaghetti will also work
  • fresh ground pepper
  • shredded Romano cheese for garnish
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley chopped for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  • Heat a large skillet and cook the bacon until slightly crisp. Remove from skillet and set aside.
  • Using the same pan sauté the mushrooms, onion and garlic until tender and golden.
  • Drain off any excess bacon grease.
  • Stir in the crushed tomatoes and heat until simmering.
  • Whisk in the cream and chicken stock.
  • Stir in the Romano cheese and continue to stir until the cheese in melted and combined
  • Add the bacon back into the sauce.
  • Season with fresh ground pepper.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for about 10 minutes until sauce thickens a bit.
  • While the sauce is simmering, cook the pasta.
  • When the pasta is almost done stir the peas into the sauce.
  • Drain the angel hair pasta and toss together with the sauce.
  • Garnish with shredded Romano cheese, fresh ground pepper and parsley.

Notes

Nutrition

Calories: 791kcal | Carbohydrates: 75g | Protein: 27g | Fat: 44g | Saturated Fat: 24g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 13g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 123mg | Sodium: 587mg | Potassium: 887mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 1719IU | Vitamin C: 22mg | Calcium: 300mg | Iron: 3mg