Linguine with Asparagus, Bacon, and Arugula

Name: Linguine with Asparagus, Bacon, and Arugula
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Ingredients: 1 pound linguine, uncooked; 0.33333334326744 pound sliced bacon, cut in half; 0.33333334326744 cup extra virgin olive oil; 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced; 0.5 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1/2 inch pieces; 1 (5 ounce) package baby arugula leaves; 0.25 cup fresh lemon juice

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A must try, this recipe combines sauteed asparagus, bacon, and arugula with linguine; a special bright flavor comes from fresh lemon juice. It's simple and tasty!

Recipe by Asiangirl

Updated on July 14, 2022

5

Prep Time:

20 mins

Cook Time:

20 mins

Total Time:

40 mins

Servings:

5

Yield:

5 servings

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Ingredients

1 pound linguine, uncooked
⅓ pound sliced bacon, cut in half
⅓ cup extra virgin olive oil
2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
½ pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1/2 inch pieces
1 (5 ounce) package baby arugula leaves
¼ cup fresh lemon juice

Directions

Bring a large pot of salted water to boil. Add pasta, and cook until al dente, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain, and set aside.
Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until browned and crisp. Remove to paper towels. Pour olive oil into skillet, and stir in garlic and asparagus. Cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
Add pasta to skillet. Turn flame off. Toss with arugula, lemon juice, and bacon.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

619	Calories
31g	Fat
71g	Carbs
17g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 5
Calories 619
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 31g	40%
Saturated Fat 7g	36%
Cholesterol 21mg	7%
Sodium 266mg	12%
Total Carbohydrate 71g	26%
Dietary Fiber 5g	16%
Total Sugars 5g
Protein 17g
Vitamin C 13mg	64%
Calcium 79mg	6%
Iron 4mg	23%
Potassium 448mg	10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.