How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Macaroni With Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato And Pancetta Sauce?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon olive oil, 4 ounces pancetta, cubed (can easily substitute bacon), 1 3/4 cups macaroni, uncooked, 1 red onion, peeled and diced, and more.

Is Macaroni With Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato And Pancetta Sauce suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Macaroni With Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato And Pancetta Sauce falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Macaroni With Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato And Pancetta Sauce?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Macaroni With Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato And Pancetta

Name: Macaroni With Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato And Pancetta Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 4 ounces pancetta, cubed (can easily substitute bacon); 1 3/4 cups macaroni, uncooked; 1 red onion, peeled and diced; 2 garlic cloves, crushed; 1 1/4 cups chopped tomatoes (about 1 small can); 4 tablespoons sun-dried tomato paste; 1 cup mascarpone cheese; 8 -10 fresh basil leaves, finely chopped; parmesan cheese, to top (optional)

Try this homemade Macaroni With Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato And Pancetta Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with olive oil, pancetta, macaroni an…

This Macaroni With Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato And Pancetta Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, macaroni, uncooked, red onion, peeled and diced and garlic cloves, crushed. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 291 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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