Best Mushroom Prosciutto Pasta Recipes

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MUSHROOM PROSCIUTTO PASTA



Mushroom Prosciutto Pasta image

If prosciutto is not available at your deli counter, substitute diced ham.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups uncooked penne pasta
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons butter
10 thin slices prosciutto, chopped
2 teaspoons cornstarch
2 cups heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Shredded Parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute mushrooms and onion in butter until tender. Add prosciutto; saute for 3 minutes. , In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and cream until smooth; stir into the skillet. Add parsley and pepper. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Drain pasta; add to the skillet and stir to coat. Sprinkle with cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 622 calories, Fat 38g fat (22g saturated fat), Cholesterol 144mg cholesterol, Sodium 622mg sodium, Carbohydrate 54g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

MUSHROOM LEEK PROSCIUTTO PASTA



MUSHROOM LEEK PROSCIUTTO PASTA image

Categories     Pasta

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 large leek, cleaned, and white part chopped
1/4 pound chunk Prosciutto di Parma, diced
8 ounces mixed mushrooms, cleaned, trimmed and thinly sliced (cremini, button and oyster are good choices).
a shaving of fresh nutmeg
5 ounces crescenza or mascarpone cheese, in bits or use instead creme fraiche (and no cream/1/2&1/2)
[1/2 cup light cream or non-fat Half 'n' Half]
Sea salt to taste
1/4 cup grated Parmigiano Reggiano
1 pound spaghetti or fettuccine

Steps:

  • Directions Heat the olive oil in a large sauté pan add the leeks and prosciutto. Cook over medium heat until softened but not browned. Add the mushrooms and cook until give off most of their liquid. Grate fresh nutmeg over mushrooms. Add a pinch of red pepper. Lower the heat. Add cheese and cream. stir occasionally until the sauce is smooth. Cover and keep warm while the pasta cooks. Drain the pasta and add to the sauté pan with a couple of tablespoons of the pasta water and mix well. Transfer to a platter; sprinkle the cheese over the top and serve.

PROSCIUTTO, SNAP PEA & MUSHROOM PASTA



Prosciutto, Snap Pea & Mushroom Pasta image

This is a simple recipe full of flavor from the smoky-saltiness of prosciutto, to sweet steamed snap peas, to tender mushrooms, to an undertone of garlic & onions and finally topped with freshly grated parmesan cheese.

Provided by MarthaStewartWanabe

Categories     European

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb spaghetti, cooked
1 lb snap peas, steamed or 1 lb snow peas, if unavailable
1/4 cup olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup onion, chopped
4 ounces prosciutto, cut into 1-inch strips
2 cups portabella mushrooms, chopped
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated
1/4 teaspoon black pepper, ground

Steps:

  • In a large pot, boil spaghetti for 8-10 minutes or until al dente. If cooking fresh spaghetti, boil for less time (approximately 6-8 minutes).
  • To quickly steam snap peas, place peas (in their pods) in a metal colander. place colander over pot while spaghetti is cooking until peas are tender-crisp.
  • In a medium skillet over medium heat, add olive oil. Cook garlic and onions until tender but not browned. Stir in prosciutto and cook until warmed through and slightly browned around the edges. Stir in mushrooms and cook until tender. Remove from heat.
  • Drain spaghetti and return to pot. Add snap peas, mushroom mixture and season with black pepper. Gently toss to combine all ingredients.
  • Serve and top each portion with Parmesan cheese.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 651.4, Fat 19.2, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 11, Sodium 210, Carbohydrate 97.7, Fiber 7.7, Sugar 8.8, Protein 23

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