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					Rigatoni with Cheese, Bacon and Peppers
					
					
					
					
					
					
					
					
					Yield: 6 servings
					
					
			
				
				 
				
				
				
					
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											| 1 | pkg. | (8 oz.) dry rigatoni pasta | 
									
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											| 8 | slices | bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces | 
									
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											| 1 |  | red bell pepper, cut into strips | 
									
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											| 1 |  | yellow bell pepper, cut into strips | 
									
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											| 1/2 | teaspoon | minced garlic | 
									
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											| 1/2 | cup | pitted, sliced ripe olives | 
									
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											| 1/4 | teaspoon | black pepper | 
									
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											| 8 | oz. | shredded mozzarella cheese | 
									
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											| 1/4 | cup | fresh, chopped parsley | 
									
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											| 1/4 | cup | grated Parmesan cheese | 
									
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						Directions:
						Cook rigatoni according to package directions; drain. 
Cook bacon in large skillet until crisp; remove from skillet and drain on paper towels.  Add pepper strips and garlic to skillet drippings and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until peppers are slightly tender (4-6 minutes).  
Add cooked rigatoni, bacon, olives, pepper and mozzarella cheese.  Stir until cheese is melted.  Sprinkle with parsley and grated Parmesan cheese.
					 
				
				
				
					
						Please note that some ingredients and brands may not be available in every store.
					 
				
				
				
				
				
				
					 
				
			 
		 
		
	 
 
	Charlestown Mini-super Recipes
	https://www.charlestownminisuper.com/Recipes/Detail/4791/Rigatoni_with_Cheese%2c_Bacon_and_Peppers