Bacon and Parmesan Pasta

1. 1

   In a skillet, fry the bacon.

2. 2

   Sprinkle with red pepper flakes.

3. 3

   When done, remove bacon until cool enough to handle and roughly chop.

4. 4

   Meanwhile, cook the pasta in boiling salted water until done (according to package instructions).

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   Place cream and cream cheese in a small saucepan.

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   Heat over low until cream cheese is melted, and whisk until smooth.

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   Remove from heat.

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   Add the parmesan cheese, eggs, and pepper and whisk until blended.

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   Drain pasta (reserving 1/2 cup of hot water) and return to pot.

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    Immediately add the white sauce and toss to coat.

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    The hot pasta will cook the eggs.

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    Stir in the bacon, and add some reserved pasta water if needed to loosen the sauce.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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