Creamy Mushroom and Bacon Pasta (Krämig Svamp- och Baconpasta)

Krämig Svamp- och Baconpasta is a classic Swedish pasta dish that combines the earthy flavors of mushrooms with the savory goodness of bacon in a creamy sauce. It's a comforting and satisfying meal that is perfect for a cozy night in.

Creamy Mushroom and Bacon Pasta (Krämig Svamp- och Baconpasta)

Ingredients

  • 300g pasta
  • 200g bacon, chopped
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 250g mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, cook the bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove the bacon from the skillet and set aside, leaving the bacon fat in the skillet.
  3. Add the chopped onion to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  4. Add the sliced mushrooms and minced garlic to the skillet. Cook until the mushrooms are golden brown and any liquid has evaporated.
  5. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese until the sauce is smooth and creamy.
  6. Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste. Add the cooked pasta and crispy bacon to the skillet, tossing to coat the pasta in the creamy sauce.
  7. Divide the pasta among serving plates and garnish with fresh parsley. Serve hot and enjoy!

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
10 minutes
Cooking time:
20 minutes
Total time:
30 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
450 per serving
Carbohydrates
40g
Protein
15g
Fat
25g

Supplies

Large skillet Cooking spoon Pot for cooking pasta Colander

Tools

Knife Cutting board

Serving suggestions

Serve the Krämig Svamp- och Baconpasta with a side of crusty bread and a simple green salad for a complete meal.

Tips & tricks

For extra flavor, you can add a splash of white wine to the creamy sauce while it simmers.

Cost

$15