Spaghetti with bacon and Brussels sprouts

Ingredients

  • 320g wholemeal spaghetti
  • olive oil spray
  • 6 middle bacon slices (100g), trimmed, shredded
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 300g Brussels sprouts, shredded
  • 1 cup reduced-salt chicken stock
  • 1/4 cup (40g) pine nuts, toasted
  • punnet cherry tomatoes, halved

Step 1
Cook spaghetti following packet instructions. Drain, return to saucepan. Set aside.

Step 2
Heat a non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Spray with oil. Cook bacon for 2 minutes. Add garlic. Cook for 30 seconds. Add Brussels sprouts and stock. Cook for 1–2 minutes or until Brussels sprouts are softened.

Step 3
Add to spaghetti and toss to combine. Spoon into bowls. Top with pine nuts and tomatoes. Sprinkle with parsley if desired.

Recipe Info

Tip: Add leftover shredded chicken instead of bacon.
Replace cherry tomatoes with sun-dried tomatoes.