Bacon Pasta

Description: Make and share this Bacon Pasta recipe from Food.com.

Ingredients:

• 1 (16 ounce) package penne
• 12 -15 slices bacon
• 1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
• 2 cups whipping cream
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper
• 1/2 cup sliced green onion

Steps:

1. Cook pasta according to package directions; set aside.
2. Cook bacon in large skillet over medium heat until crisp; remove bacon; reserve 2 T.
3. drippings in skillet.
4. Crumble bacon and set aside.
5. Saute sliced mushrooms and garlic in reserved drippings 3 minutes or until tender.
6. Stir in pasta, parmesan cheese, whipping cream, and pepper; simmer over medium-low heat until sauce is thickened, stirring often.
7. Stir in bacon and green onions; serve immediately.