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Bacon Bolognese
Photo: Gabriel Gurrola

Bacon Bolognese

7 ingredients 10 min + 12 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Bacon Bolognese

A family spaghetti supper tailored for kids who don't like mince - packed with vegetable and flavoured with pesto

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

216
Calories
5g
Protein
17g
Fat
12g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1

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

  • 400g spaghetti
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 2 large carrots , finely diced
  • 3 celery sticks, finely diced
  • 200g pack smoked bacon lardons
  • 190g jar sundried tomato pesto
  • 8-12 basil leaves , shredded (optional)

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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