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One Pan Ham and Penne Dish

One pan ham and penne dish

Simple and filling pasta dish, using only one pan, which means quick clean up!


INGREDIENTS

  • 1 Tbsp. butter (or oil)

  • 1/2 cups chopped yellow onion

  • 3 cloves minced garlic

  • 3 cups fully cooked ham (1 Woodbridge Ham Slice cooked & cut into cubes)

  • 1/2 tsp. dried parsley

  • 1/2 tsp. dried basil

  • 1/4 tsp. dried oregano

  • 1/4 tsp. pepper

  • 1/8 tsp. red pepper flakes (optional; don’t like heat, don’t add)

  • 3 cups. chicken broth

  • 2 cups milk

  • 1/4 cup flour (or 3 Tbsp. clear gel)

  • 16 oz. penne noodles, uncooked

  • 2 cups frozen peas, thawed

  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese


DIRECTIONS

  • Put 1 Tbsp. butter or oil in a large skillet pan over medium heat until warm. Saute’ ham and onions until onions are translucent. Add garlic, parsley, basil, oregano, pepper and red pepper flakes; cook 1 to 2 minutes.

  • Stir in broth, milk flour and penne noodles. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 10 to 12 minutes, stirring often.

  • Add peas and simmer five more minutes or until pasta is fully cooked and peas are warm.

  • Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese on the top of the pasta, before serving.

Enjoy!

Note: If more liquid is needed for the pasta while simmering, just add a little water or broth to the mixture.