Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, penne pesto with ham. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Penne Pesto with Ham is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Penne Pesto with Ham is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first 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:
- Get 200 grams cooked penne pasta, keep a cup of pasta water
- Get 3 garlic cloves minced
- Prepare 3 tbsp of pesto genovese (blended basil, olive oil, garlic, pine nuts)
- Make ready 3 tbsp olive oil, extra virgin
- Make ready 1/2 cup ham, sliced in strips
- Make ready 1/4 cup shredded or shaved parmesan
- Make ready pepper
- Take 1/4 cup chopped basil
Steps to make Penne Pesto with Ham:
- On medium heat, quickly fry the ham in a non stick pan with a tsp of oil, set aside.
- 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.
- Increase the heat a bit and add the ham. After 2 min, remove from fire and toss half of the parmesan cheese.
- Plate up and garnish with extra parmesan and chopped basil.
- 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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