Creamy Pumpkin & Bacon Pasta

Directions

1- Dice pumpkin, cook until soft, drain and puree. ( Keep a handful of diced pumpkin once its cooked before you puree it).

2- Cook pasta according to packet instructions until soft, strain.

3- Add both pumpkin and pasta to the slow cooker.

4- Pan fry the diced bacon with the garlic until brown.

5- Place bacon in slow cooker and add the evaporated milk.

6-Cook for 1-2 hours on low stirring occasionally

7- Add the cream cheese and stir occasionally until melted through and sauce is thick.

8- Before serving throw in the handful of cooked diced pumpkin you saved and stir gently, sprinkle with some Parmesan cheese and enjoy.

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10NOTE: If sauce is too thick add a little water.