Chicken Bacon Spinach Penne

Chicken Bacon Spinach Penne
Ingredients:
6 bacon strips
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound boneless and skinless chicken (thick in size, such as chicken breasts)
salt and pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon butter
3 garlic cloves (minced)
4 small tomatoes (diced)
2 cups spinach
1 1/2 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning (more, if desired)
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt
1.5 cup heavy cream
1 cup Parmesan cheese shredded (more for garnish)
Pasta:
10 oz. penne pasta
2 tablespoons Parsley (chopped)
Directions: