Pasta with mustard-cream sauce
Simple and quick to make, this is a delicious pasta recipe using lardons with a mustard-flavoured cream sauce.
42K 3.8/5 based on 6 reviews
Last modified on: June 14th 2020
Keywords for this recipe:For 2 people, you will need:
- 1
200 g pasta - 2
½ tablespoon olive oil - 3
63 g small pieces of bacon - 4
100 g liquid cream - 5
1 tablespoon Mustard - 6
salt - 7
pepper - Total weight: 386 grams
How long will it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|
| 17 min. | 17 min. |
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 8 min.
Stage 2 - 5 min.
Heat ½ tablespoon olive oil in a small frying pan on high heat. When hot, add 63 g small pieces of bacon.
Fry until lightly browned.
Fry until lightly browned.
Stage 3 - 2 min.
When the lardons are nicely done, add 100 g liquid cream and 1 tablespoon Mustard, mix and deglaze the bottom of the pan.
Leave on low heat to thicken.
Leave on low heat to thicken.
Stage 4 - 2 min.
Tip the contents of the frying pan into the pasta, mix well and check the seasoning. Reheat gently if necessary.
Stage 5
Serve without delay.
Remarks
A slurp of Noilly Prat in with the cream adds extra interest to the sauce.
You will see that the mustard is an effective thickening agent, meaning you will not have long to wait at stage 3.
You will see that the mustard is an effective thickening agent, meaning you will not have long to wait at stage 3.
Keeping
1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 1,381 Kcal or 5,782 Kj | 35 gr | 139 gr | 76 gr |
| 69 % | 13 % | 13 % | 12 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 358 Kcal or 1,499 Kj | 9 gr | 36 gr | 20 gr |
| 18 % | 3 % | 3 % | 3 % |
| Per person | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 690 Kcal or 2,889 Kj | 17 gr | 70 gr | 38 gr |
| 35 % | 7 % | 7 % | 6 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 2 people : 1.08 €
- Per person : 0.54 €
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
This recipe uses (among others)
 | Pasta: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Pasta with mushrooms, Sunday night pasta, Butterfly pasta with smoked trout, Pasta with green asparagus, Ham pasta bake, ... All |
 | Liquid cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Penne with Mushrooms, Bourguignon potatoes , Creamy spaghetti with cockles and parsley, Little vanilla, clementine and chestnut verrines, Polenta with spinach and soft-poached egg, ... All |
 | Small pieces of bacon: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Cocotte eggs with Comté, Breton Pie, Bourguignon potatoes , Salad lyonnaise, Langres-style spinach, ... All |
 | Mustard: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Pan-fried scallops and chanterelles with Noilly Prat sauce, Tapenade, Lemon Mayonnaise, Tomato tart, Chicano burger, ... All |
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