Best Creamy Ham Mushroom Pasta Bake Recipes

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CREAMY HAM & MUSHROOM PASTA BAKE



Creamy ham & mushroom pasta bake image

Use up the leftovers in your fridge with this hearty family supper dish

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Pasta

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

500g bag farfalle
50g butter, plus a little extra
200g small mushroom, halved
bunch spring onions, finely sliced
50g plain flour
500ml milk
140g thickly cut ham, chopped
140g mature cheddar, grated

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta according to pack instructions, then drain. Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6, then melt a little butter in a large saucepan. Fry the mushrooms for a couple of mins, then scoop out and set aside. Use some kitchen paper to wipe out the pan.
  • Melt the remaining butter in the pan, then add most of the onions and soften for 1 min. Stir in the flour for another min, then gradually stir in the milk until you have a lump-free sauce. Increase the heat and bubble the sauce, stirring for a few mins to thicken. Turn off the heat, stir in the ham and most of the cheese, then season to taste.
  • Tip the pasta and mushrooms into a large ovenproof dish, then pour over the sauce and mix well in the dish. Scatter over the remaining cheese and spring onions, then bake for 10 mins until golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 678 calories, Fat 25 grams fat, SaturatedFat 14 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 89 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 8 grams sugar, Protein 31 grams protein, Sodium 1.58 milligram of sodium

CREAMY HAM AND MUSHROOM PASTA BAKE



Creamy Ham and Mushroom Pasta Bake image

Bump up the veg content by adding peas or sweetcorn to the sauce. Or to make it veggie; instead of ham stir through wilted spinach and crumbled blue cheese. Can be frozen.

Provided by English_Rose

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb farfalle pasta
2 ounces butter, plus a little extra
8 ounces button mushrooms, halved
6 scallions, finelt sliced
2 ounces all-purpose flour
2 cups milk
5 ounces ham, chopped
5 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta according to pack instructions, then drain.
  • Heat the oven to 400F then melt a little butter in a large saucepan.
  • Fry the mushrooms for a couple of mins, then scoop out and set aside. Use some kitchen paper to wipe out the pan.
  • Melt the remaining butter in the pan, then add most of the scallions and soften for 1 minute
  • Stir in the flour for another minute, then gradually stir in the milk until you have a lump-free sauce.
  • Increase the heat and bubble the sauce, stirring for a few mins to thicken.
  • Turn off the heat, stir in the ham and most of the cheese then season to taste.
  • Tip the pasta and mushrooms into a large ovenproof dish, then pour over the sauce and mix well in the dish.
  • Scatter over the remaining cheese and scallions and bake in the oven for 10 mins until golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 696, Fat 25.5, SaturatedFat 14.9, Cholesterol 82.6, Sodium 729.1, Carbohydrate 84.6, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 3, Protein 31.6

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