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Creamy tomato pasta with crispy ham

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Creamy pasta with a touch of crispiness!

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Very easy
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Prep Time

4 minutesPrep time

Cooking Pot

20 minutesCook time

Calories

518 cal.Per serving

Ingredients

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Utensils

Stovetop, Pot (small), Frying pan

recipe

Pasta (fusilli or rotini)

Step 1

In a pot of boiling salted water, cook the pasta according to the package instructions.

Red onion

Step 2

Meanwhile, peel and small dice the red onion.

Garlic

Step 3

Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the red onion and grated garlic. Sauté for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Tomato purée
Basil (fresh)

Step 4

Add the tomato puree and basil leaves (optional). Season with salt and pepper and continue cooking for 5 minutes, stirring.

Step 5

At the end of cooking, set aside a small ladle of pasta cooking water, then drain it.

Pecorino Romano

Step 6

Add the reserved cooking water and grated pecorino to the pan. Mix well. Add the drained pasta and mix again. Keep warm.

Cured ham

Step 7

Meanwhile, in a second hot pan, add the slices of cured ham. Grill them on both sides until crispy. Set aside on paper towels.

Pine nuts

Step 8

Serve the creamy tomato pasta on a plate and sprinkle with pecorino. Add the crispy ham pieces on top, followed by a few basil leaves and pine nuts, if you have any. Re-season to taste, and it's ready!

Personal notes

Add your own flavor!


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Nutrition facts

Average estimated amount for one serving

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Energy518 cal.
Fat19 g
Carbohydrates80 g
Protein28 g
Fiber5 g

Values are based on an average estimate for one serving. All nutrition information presented on Jow is intended for informational purposes only. If you have any concerns or questions about your health, please consult with a health-care professional.

On average, one serving of the recipe "Creamy tomato pasta with crispy ham" contains 518 Energy, 19 g of Fat, 80 g of Carbohydrates, 28 g of Protein, 5 g of Fiber.

Price per portion

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