B.l.t. Pasta Casserole Recipe

Name: B.l.t. Pasta Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 ounces fusilli, bucati; 12 ounces bacon, diced; 1 lb ground beef; 1 cup chopped onion; 3 garlic cloves, minced; ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes; salt and pepper; 1 cup mayonnaise; 1 cup sour cream; 2 cups seeded diced tomatoes; 2 cups chopped packed spinach; 8 ounces shredded aged cheddar cheese; 1 ½ cups coarsely crushed garlic-flavored croutons

Servings: persons

8 ounces fusilli, bucati
12 ounces bacon, diced
1 lb ground beef
1 cup chopped onion
3 garlic cloves, minced
½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
salt and pepper
1 cup mayonnaise
1 cup sour cream
2 cups seeded diced tomatoes
2 cups chopped packed spinach
8 ounces shredded aged cheddar cheese
1 ½ cups coarsely crushed garlic-flavored croutons

1
Preheat oven to 350F.
2
Cook pasta according to package directions.
3
Cook bacon in large oven-proof skillet until crisp; transfer to paper towels to drain.
4
Discard all but 2 tablespoons bacon drippings.
5
Add ground beef, onion, garlic, crushed red pepper, salt and pepper; cook until beef is browned and onions are soft.
6
Drain excess drippings; discard.
7
Stir pasta, bacon, mayonnaise, sour cream, tomatoes, spinach and cheese into skillet.
8
Sprinkle crushed croutons over beef mixture in skillet.
9
Bake until bubbly (20-25 minutes).

1795

kcal

Calories

134

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 ounces fusilli, bucati, 12 ounces bacon, diced, 1 lb ground beef, 1 cup chopped onion, and more.

Yes, B.l.t. Pasta Casserole falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

B.l.t. Pasta Casserole

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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