Ham and Peas "Tetrazzini" Casserole

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   Heat oven to 350 degrees F.

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   Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt.

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   Meanwhile, melt 1 Tbsp.

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   butter in large skillet on medium-high heat.

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   Add onions; cook and stir 4 to 5 min.

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   or until crisp-tender.

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   Stir in peas; cook 3 min., stirring occasionally.

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   Transfer to bowl; stir in ham, 1/4 cup cheese and pepper.

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   Cover to keep warm.

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    Melt remaining butter in medium saucepan on medium heat.

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    Stir in flour.

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    Gradually whisk in milk; cook and stir 3 to 5 min.

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    or until thickened.

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    Add to ham mixture; mix well.

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    Drain pasta; return to saucepan.

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    Add ham mixture; mix lightly.

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    Spoon into 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.

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    Top with remaining cheese.

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    Bake 20 min.

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    or until heated through.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.