Penne With Peas and Prosciutto
Ready In: 25 mins
Serves: 4-5
Ingredients
- 1 lb penne pasta
- 2 cups fresh peas
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1⁄4 lb prosciutto, cut into small pieces
- 1⁄2 cup light cream
- 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh chives
- 1⁄2 cup of freshly grated parmesan cheese
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, cut in half
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- salt & freshly ground black pepper
Directions
- Cook the penne according to the package directions add the peas during the last 3 or 4 minutes; drain and set aside.
- in large skillet melt the butter and sauté the prosciutto until crisp,. Add the cream, chives, and parmesan cheese, along with the tomato and the basil, stirring well to blend.
- Add the penne and the peas and mix well. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Serve with more parmesan cheese.
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