CREAMY FETTUCCINE WITH HAM AND PEAS

Creamy Fettuccine with Ham and Peas image

When Valerie Holter's husband was stationed with the Navy in Italy, she enjoyed the local cuisine. "I loved the pasta and learned to make this rich dish from frequent restaurant visits," she notes from Waveland, Mississippi. Tip: Valerie recommends preparing it with spinach fettuccine if it's available at your supermarket.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 package (12 ounces) fettuccine
3 cups cubed fully cooked ham
2 cups frozen peas, thawed
2 cups grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

In a large saucepan, cook fettuccine according to package directions; drain. Add the ham, peas, cheese, cream and fettuccine to pan. Cook and stir until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 431 calories, Fat 21g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 1097mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 26g protein.