Best Weeknight Tomato Zucchini Pasta with Savory Turkey Bacon
Enjoy a quick and delicious dinner with this Best Weeknight Tomato Zucchini Pasta featuring savory turkey bacon.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Pasta
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Low Carb
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces spaghetti
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 slices turkey bacon, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 zucchini, sliced
- 2 tomatoes, diced
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- Parmesan cheese for serving
Instructions
- Cook spaghetti according to package instructions.
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add turkey bacon and cook until crispy.
- Stir in garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- Add zucchini and tomatoes, followed by basil, salt, and pepper.
- Cook until vegetables are tender.
- Combine cooked spaghetti with the turkey bacon and vegetable mixture.
- Serve with Parmesan cheese on top.
Notes
- Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or spinach.
- Make this dish more flavorful by adding a pinch of red pepper flakes.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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