Penne Pesto with Ham
Penne Pesto with Ham

Hi, I’m Joana. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare penne pesto with ham recipe. Never skip today’s recipe. This is a very easy recipe to try and is one of my family food recipes. Nowadays, I’m gonna make it a little bit more unique. This will be really delicious. Not to mention, it’s super satisfying.

Penne Pesto with Ham Recipe

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To bewith this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have penne pesto with ham using 8 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Penne Pesto with Ham:

  1. Take 200 grams cooked penne pasta, keep a cup of pasta water
  2. Get 3 garlic cloves minced
  3. Get 3 tbsp of pesto genovese (blended basil, olive oil, garlic, pine nuts)
  4. Make ready 3 tbsp olive oil, extra vir
  5. Get 1/2 cup ham, sliced in strips
  6. Make ready 1/4 cup shredded or shaved parmesan
  7. Take pepper
  8. Prepare 1/4 cup chopped basil

Steps to make Penne Pesto with Ham:

  1. On medium heat, quickly fry the ham in a non stick pan with a tsp of oil, set aside.
  2. Saute (dont brown pls) minced garlic in oil in medium heat and add the cooked penne pasta. Add the pesto, pasta water, pepper and toss.
  3. Increase the heat a bit and add the ham. After 2 min, remove from fire and toss half of the parmesan cheese.
  4. Plate up and garnish with extra parmesan and chopped basil.
  5. Note: ham and cheese will provide the salt you need so dont be tempted. You can add chilli flakes if you like the bite! Have fun! :-)

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