Creamy Cheese Bacon Vermicelli Recipes

CREAMY CHEESE & BACON VERMICELLI

Steps:

• Cook vermicelli according to package directions. Drain, cover and set aside.
• In small saucepan, saute green onions in margarine or butter.
• Add milk, cream cheese, parsley, and seasonings.
• Cook, stirring constantly over low heat until smooth and cheese is melted.
• Add cooked pasta to pan; toss with cream cheese mixture and bacon.
• Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

CREAMY VEGGIE VERMICELLI

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute the broccoli and asparagus in butter for 8-10 minutes or until crisp-tender. Meanwhile, cook vermicelli according to package directions.
• In a saucepan, cook and stir the cream cheese and milk over medium heat until smooth and blended. Add Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper; cook 2 minutes longer or until blended. Remove from the heat.
• Stir lemon peel into the vegetables. Drain vermicelli; place in a serving bowl. Add vegetables and cheese sauce; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

CREAMY VEGGIE VERMICELLI

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute broccoli and asparagus in butter for 8-10 minutes or until crisp-tender. Meanwhile, cook vermicelli according to package directions., In a large saucepan, cook and stir the cream cheese and milk over medium heat until smooth. Add the Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper; cook 2 minutes longer or until blended. Remove from the heat., Stir lemon zest into the vegetables. Drain vermicelli; place in a large serving bowl. Add vegetables and cheese sauce; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

CREAM CHEESE CHICKEN VERMICELLI

Steps:

• Cook the vermicelli in boiling, salted water until al dente, about 5 minutes. Drain.
• Place the chicken between sheets of plastic wrap and pound lightly to an even thickness, about 1/3 inch.
• Heat a large, deep skillet over medium heat and add the olive oil.
• Spread the flour on a large plate and dredge the chicken in it, shaking off excess.
• Place the chicken in the skillet and season with salt and pepper. Cook until golden on the bottom, 5-6 minutes.
• Turn and cook until golden on the other side and just cooked through, 4-5 minutes longer, depending on thickness. Transfer to a plate.
• Add the shallot and wine to the pan and cook, scraping up browned bits, 2 minutes.
• Add the broth, milk, Parmesan cheese, and cream cheese and cook, stirring gently to melt the cheeses, until the sauce is creamy and slightly thick, 6-7 minutes. Stir in 2 tablespoons of chopped parsley and season with salt and pepper.
• Add the pasta to the sauce and toss to coat. Add the cooked chicken to the pasta and sauce and turn several times to coat.
• To serve, divide the chicken, pasta, and sauce among 4 plates and garnish with chopped parsley.

VERMICELLI WITH LEMON CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in vermicelli pasta and return to a boil. Cook pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta is tender yet firm to the bite, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Meanwhile, wash lemon under hot water and dry. Use a microplane to grate off the zest of half the lemon. Juice the entire lemon.
• Heat cream over low heat in a pot until hot, about 3 minutes. Stir in lemon zest. Add lemon juice, a little at a time, while stirring constantly. Season with vegetable bouillon granules, salt, and pepper and remove from heat. Allow to cool slightly.
• Mix egg yolks with 2 tablespoons hot lemon cream and stir until well combined. Return sauce to the stove and stir in egg yolk mixture. Heat but do not allow to boil otherwise the egg will set. Mix in basil.
• Drain verimicelli and add to sauce. Mix, and serve.