Creamy Protein-Packed Pasta Bowl with Turkey Bacon and Chicken Ham
A delicious and nutritious pasta bowl packed with protein from turkey bacon and chicken ham, perfect for a hearty meal.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: High Protein
- 8 ounces pasta of choice
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup diced chicken ham
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, cook turkey bacon until crispy, then remove and chop.
- In the same skillet, add olive oil and garlic, sautéing until fragrant.
- Add the chicken ham, cooked pasta, heavy cream, salt, and pepper, stirring well.
- Mix in the Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
- Stir in chopped parsley and crispy turkey bacon before serving.
Notes
- This dish can easily be customized with your favorite vegetables.
- For a lighter version, substitute heavy cream with Greek yogurt.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 35g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
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