Bacon Avocado Pasta

Name: Bacon Avocado Pasta
Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) package bow-tie pasta; 6 slices bacon; 2/3 cup chopped basil; 3 tablespoons lemon juice; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 2 avocados, chopped; 1/2 cup grated Romano cheese

10 ingredients

4 steps

Ingredients

1 (8 ounce) package bow-tie pasta
6 slices bacon
2/3 cup chopped basil
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 avocados, chopped
1/2 cup grated Romano cheese

Directions

1

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta; cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain.
2

Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain on paper towels; crumble into small pieces.
3

Mix basil, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, pepper, and salt together in a small bowl.
4

Combine bacon pieces and avocado in a large bowl. Stir in basil mixture. Add pasta; toss to combine. Sprinkle Romano cheese on top.