Linguine with Broccoli Rabe, Bacon, and Corn

Name: Linguine with Broccoli Rabe, Bacon, and Corn
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 4 slices bacon, diced; 0 teaspoons black pepper; 1 bunch broccoli rabe, ends trimmed and stalks cut into 1-inch pieces; 411 grams low-sodium chicken broth; 237 milliliters corn kernels, fresh (from 2 ears) or frozen; 1 clove garlic, finely diced; 2 teaspoons kosher salt; 454 grams linguine; 57 grams 1/2 cup grated Parmesan

You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Linguine with Broccoli Rabe, Bacon, and Corn a try. This recipe makes 4 servings with 620 calories, 26g of protein, and 15g of fat each. This recipe covers 28% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 15 minutes. If you have kosher salt, linguine, corn kernels, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the kosher salt you could follow this main course with the Low Fat Crumbs Cake (Kosher-Dairy) as a dessert.

Instructions

Cook the linguine according to the package directions. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, over medium heat, fry the bacon until crisp, about 4 minutes.

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Linguine

Bacon

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Sauce Pan

Transfer to a paper towel. Spoon off all but 1 tablespoon of the drippings from the pan, reserving the rest.Return pan to medium heat, add the garlic and broccoli rabe, and toss.

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Broccoli Rabe

Garlic

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Paper Towels

Frying Pan

Add the broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until the broccoli rabe is tender, about 3 minutes. Stir in the corn, either the reserved bacon drippings or the butter, the salt, and pepper.

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Bacon Drippings

Broccoli Rabe

Butter

Pepper

Broth

Corn

Salt

Add the drained linguine and toss.

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Linguine

Heat until warmed through, about 3 minutes.

Remove from heat.

Sprinkle with the Parmesan and reserved bacon and toss.Tip: Broccoli rabe has a bitter flavor that many people find pleasing. If you're not one of them, use a 5-ounce bag of fresh spinach instead.

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Broccoli Rabe

Parmesan