fettuccine with pumpkin sauce

Recipe by
Mikekey *
Seattle, WA

A great fall side for roast chicken, or as an entree with a salad.

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For fettuccine with pumpkin sauce

  • 8 oz
    dry fettuccine
  • 2 slice
    bacon, diced (applewood smoked)
  • 2 Tbsp
    finely chopped fresh sage, divided
  • 2 clove
    minced garlic
  • 3/4 c
    canned pumpkin puree (not pie filling)
  • 1/2 c
    grated parmesan cheese
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1/4 c
    heavy cream
  • 2 Tbsp
    chopped flat-leaf parsley

How To Make fettuccine with pumpkin sauce

  • 1
    Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain in a colander over a bowl, reserving 3/4 cup cooking liquid.
  • 2
    Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add bacon; cook 4 minutes or until almost crisp, stirring occasionally. Add 1 tablespoon sage and garlic, and cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  • 3
    Stir in pumpkin puree, Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper.
  • 4
    Add pasta, reserved 3/4 cup cooking liquid, and heavy cream; toss to coat. Cook 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
  • 5
    Sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon sage and parsley.

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