LINGUINE WITH SWISS CHEESE, HAM, AND PEAS

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A great way to use up some leftover ham. You can also use deli ham.

Provided by Cyndi Holman

Categories     Pasta

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 oz linguine
2 Tbsp butter
2 Tbsp flour
1 c milk
1 dash(es) salt
1 dash(es) pepper
1 dash(es) nutmeg
1 c grated swiss cheese
1 c diced cooked ham
1 c frozen peas, thawed

Steps:

  • 1. Cook linguine according to package directions; drain.
  • 2. In a large pot, melt the butter. Add the flour and whisk until smooth.
  • 3. Cook over low heat for 2 minutes.
  • 4. Add milk, salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Continue to cook, stirring, until thickened.
  • 5. Add cheese and stir until cheese is melted.
  • 6. Add ham and peas; then add hot cooked pasta and toss.
  • 7. If the pasta has just come from the pan, serve immediately. If not, then heat over very low heat until hot throughout.

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