White Bolognese Sauce: A Creamy Indulgence with Turkey Bacon
Experience the rich and creamy flavors of White Bolognese Sauce, made with turkey bacon for a lighter twist on the traditional recipe.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Sauces
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-free
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup button mushrooms, chopped
- 1 pound ground turkey
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Cook the turkey bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crispy. Remove and crumble, leaving the drippings in the skillet.
- Add olive oil, onion, and garlic to the skillet. Sauté until soft.
- Stir in the mushrooms and cook until browned.
- Add the ground turkey and cook until browned and cooked through.
- Pour in the heavy cream and chicken broth, stirring to combine.
- Season with thyme, salt, and pepper.
- Simmer for about 10 minutes, until the sauce thickens.
- Stir in the crumbled turkey bacon and Parmesan cheese before serving.
Notes
- This sauce pairs wonderfully with pasta or as a dip for breadsticks.
- For a vegetarian option, substitute ground turkey with lentils.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: White Bolognese Sauce, creamy sauce, turkey bacon, pasta sauce