Bacon And Pumpkin Pasta

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Macaroni with a creamy pumpkin sauce and tasty chunks of bacon make this dish a filling and delicious family hit!

  • Easy
  • Budget Friendly

Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) package whole grain macaroni
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon finely minced garlic
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pure pumpkin
  • ¾ cup fat-free half & half creamer
  • 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon ground sage
  • ¼ teaspoon each salt and pepper
  • 1 cup roughly chopped cooked bacon (shortcut: buy precooked bacon recipe pieces)
  • 1 teaspoon sriracha sauce, or to taste (optional)

Preparation

Step 1

The complete recipe can be found at http://www.dizzybusyandhungry.com/bacon-and-pumpkin-pasta