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Prosciutto Pasta

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 494 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 8 ounces uncooked spaghetti
  • 3 ounces thinly sliced prosciutto
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1/3 cup frozen peas
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Freshly grated Parmesan cheese for serving

Instructions
 

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add spaghetti and cook until al dente, about 8-10 minutes.
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  • While the pasta cooks, heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the prosciutto and cook until crispy, about 3-4 minutes. Remove prosciutto and set aside on a paper towel.
  • In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
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  • Pour in the heavy cream and add frozen peas. Cook for 4-5 minutes until the sauce slightly thickens.
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  • Crumble the crispy prosciutto and add half back into the skillet, saving some for garnish.
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  • Drain the pasta and add it to the skillet, tossing to coat with the cream sauce.
  • Serve the pasta in bowls, topped with remaining crispy prosciutto and freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition

Calories: 494kcalCarbohydrates: 46gProtein: 12gFat: 29gSaturated Fat: 14gSodium: 157mgFiber: 3g
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