Budget friendly & healthy pasta dish
Serves: 4Total Cost: £3.52
Price per Portion: 65p
Ingredients
- 400g spaghetti
- olive oil
- 120g smoked streaky bacon, sliced into matchsticks
- 1 onion finely chopped
- 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
- 2 tsp paprika
- 2 x 400g cans chopped tomatoes
- grated cheese (if desired)
Method
- Cook spaghetti following packet instructions
- Meanwhile, heat oil in frying pan and cook the bacon for 3-4 minutes until just starting to crisp
- Stir in the onions and cook for another 3-4 minutes
- Then add the garlic and paprika, and cook for 1 more minute
- Pour in the chopped tomatoes, bring to the boil and let it bubble for about 5 minutes, stirring every so often
- Drain the pasta and stir into the tomato mixture
- Serve into individual bowls, and sprinkle cheese on, if using
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Recipe
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