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Creamy Protein-Packed Pasta Bowl with Turkey Bacon and Chicken Ham

Creamy Protein-Packed Pasta Bowl

A deliciously rich and satisfying pasta bowl that offers a great protein boost thanks to turkey bacon and chicken ham.

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces pasta of your choice
  • 4 slices turkey bacon
  • 1 cup cooked chicken ham, diced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, cook the turkey bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove from the skillet and crumble.
  3. Add the diced chicken ham to the skillet and sauté for 2-3 minutes.
  4. Add garlic to the skillet and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
  5. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  6. Stir in the Parmesan cheese, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Mix well until the cheese is melted and the sauce is creamy.
  7. Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and toss to combine.
  8. Top with crumbled turkey bacon before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to substitute with any other types of pasta or protein.
  • Add fresh herbs like parsley or basil for extra flavor.

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Keywords: Creamy Protein-Packed Pasta Bowl, Turkey Bacon, Chicken Ham, Pasta Recipe