Creamy Leek & Pasta Dish Recipe

Name: Creamy Leek & Pasta Dish
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large leek, washed and sliced; 4 -6 slices lean bacon, cooked and chopped (OR 1/2 to 3/4 Cup real bacon bits); 1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk; 1 (2/3 ounce) package Italian salad dressing mix; 2 teaspoons butter; 12 head cabbage, thinly sliced; 12 ounces pasta (optional); sunflower seeds (optional); crouton (optional); parmesan cheese (optional)

Servings: persons

1 large leek, washed and sliced
4 -6 slices lean bacon, cooked and chopped (OR 1/2 to 3/4 Cup real bacon bits)
1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
1 (2/3 ounce) package Italian salad dressing mix
2 teaspoons butter
12 head cabbage, thinly sliced
12 ounces pasta (optional)
sunflower seeds (optional)
crouton (optional)
parmesan cheese (optional)

1
If using PASTA in place of cabbage;Cook pasta as per package directions in salted water, drain.
2
Meanwhile: In large frying pan cook Leeks and bacon in butter until leeks are tender.
3
If using CABBAGE: wedge 1/2 head cabbage into 4 pieces, then slice thinly.
4
Place in pan with Bacon, Butter and leeks.
5
Cook uncovered over medium heat until desired tenderness is reached (we like a little crunch), stirring occasionally.
6
Add milk, seasoning (and if using Pasta: add it to pan now) to frying pan, heat through.
7
Add topping if desired, serve warm.
8
Also good cold!
9
For Vegetarians- omit bacon.
10
Gluten free- replace pasta with cabbage (some Italian seasoning may contain gluten!
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890

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large leek, washed and sliced, 4 -6 slices lean bacon, cooked and chopped (OR 1/2 to 3/4 Cup real bacon bits), 1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk, 1 (2/3 ounce) package Italian salad dressing mix, and more.

Yes, Creamy Leek & Pasta Dish 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.

Creamy Leek & Pasta Dish

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