Asparagus And Pasta Recipe

Name: Asparagus And Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. fresh asparagus, diagonally sliced into 1-inch pieces; 3/4 c. or 4 oz. cooked ham, cut into small pieces; 1/2 c. chopped onion; 1/2 c. chopped celery; 2 Tbsp. margarine; 3/4 c. light cream; 1/8 tsp. nutmeg; 1/2 c. grated Parmesan cheese; 1/3 c. shredded Fontina cheese (2 oz.); 1/3 c. snipped fresh parsley; 8 oz. hot cooked pasta (linguine, fettucini or spaghetti)

Servings: persons

1 lb. fresh asparagus, diagonally sliced into 1-inch pieces
3/4 c. or 4 oz. cooked ham, cut into small pieces
1/2 c. chopped onion
1/2 c. chopped celery
2 Tbsp. margarine
3/4 c. light cream
1/8 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 c. grated Parmesan cheese
1/3 c. shredded Fontina cheese (2 oz.)
1/3 c. snipped fresh parsley
8 oz. hot cooked pasta (linguine, fettucini or spaghetti)

1
Cook asparagus in small amount of water, 8 minutes until tender or in a microwave.
2
In saucepan, cook ham, onion and celery in margarine for 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
3
Add cream, nutmeg, pepper and Fontina cheese.
4
Cook over medium heat until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally.
5
Stir in cooked asparagus.
6
Toss asparagus mixture, Parmesan cheese and drained pasta until coated.
7
Serve immediately.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. fresh asparagus, diagonally sliced into 1-inch pieces, 3/4 c. or 4 oz. cooked ham, cut into small pieces, 1/2 c. chopped onion, 1/2 c. chopped celery, and more.

Yes, Asparagus And Pasta falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Asparagus And Pasta

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