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Penne with Winter Squash and Pancetta
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Penne with Winter Squash and Pancetta

10 ingredients Serves 4. openrecipes
Penne with Winter Squash and Pancetta

To freeze, remove the sauce from the heat and let cool completely. Transfer to a 1-quart airtight container and freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw in the refrigerator. When reheating the sauce, stir in an additional 2 Tbs. cream.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

689
Calories
45g
Protein
28g
Fat
66g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Winter Squash 1 cup cubed (140g) butternut 76
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Sage 1 tsp ground (0.7g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Butternut not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbs. olive oil
  • 4 oz. pancetta or thick-sliced bacon, coarsely chopped
  • 1 lb. butternut or other winter squash, peeled, seeded and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 12 oz. kale, stems removed and leaves chopped
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tsp. chopped fresh sage
  • Salt, to taste, plus 2 Tbs.
  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 1 lb. penne or other medium-size pasta

Directions

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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