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Easy Creamy Butternut Squash Pasta – Best Homemade Pasta Recipe – Dinner – Lunch – Quick – Simple

Creamy Butternut Squash Pasta

Super yummy homemade creamy butternut squash pasta recipe you will want to make tonight.
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Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 20 mins
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 2

Ingredients
  

  • ¼ cup Chopped Smoked Bacon
  • 1 Shallot minced
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 tsp Red Pepper Flakes
  • 2 cups Peeled and Diced Butternut Squash
  • 2 cups Chicken Stock
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • ¼ cup Grated Parmesan
  • 200 grams Cooked Spaghetti
  • Fresh Parsley for garnish

Instructions
 

  • 1. Cook bacon in a pan until crisp. Set aside.
  • 2. Sautee shallots, garlic, and pepper flakes in the bacon fat until aromatic.
  • 3. Add squash and stir for 2-3 minutes.
  • 4. Add stock. Simmer until fork tender, adding more water as needed.
  • 5. Transfer squash to a blender and process until smooth.
  • 6. Bring squash puree back into the pan.
  • 7. Blend in parmesan and a bit of pasta water to a smooth consistency.
  • 8. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • 9. Toss in cooked spaghetti.
  • 10. Top with reserved bacon and chopped parsley.
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