Smoked Bacon Tagliatelle

A delicious, creamy smoked bacon tagliatelle that feeds four, takes 10 minutes and costs less than €2 per portion.

Ingredients:

• 250g gluten free tagliatelle - €1.19, Tesco
• 170g garlic and herb Philadelphia light - €1.27, Tesco
• Smoked bacon medallions, 1 pack (200g or 7 medallions) chopped into bite-size pieces - €1.35, Lidl
• Mixed leaves - €1.29, Lidl
• Cherry tomatoes - €1.49, Lidl
• Total: €7.35 (as this has four servings, that works out at €1.84 each).

Method:

1. Cook the tagliatelle in a pan of boiling water (according to instructions).
2. Spray a frying pan with low calorie spray and fry the bacon.
3. Add the Philadelphia to the pan and heat through.
4. Add the cooked and drained pasta and mix.
5. Serve with mixed leaves and tomato salad.

Preparation time: < 5 minutes

Cooking time: 10-15 minutes

Syns: 3.5 per serving (approx) - the Philadelphia can be used as part of your Healthy Extra B, which would make this completely free.