PASTA MEDLEY WITH ALFREDO SAUCE

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Seeing we celebrated the holiday on Sunday- todays menu consisted of leftovers, or as I like to call them "madeovers". I wanted to make something with pasta, but didn't want tomato sauce base, although this would be good with that too. After I made it I kept it warm in the crock pot- as we could eat when we wanted to and those...

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Other Sauces

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 Tbsp olive oil
1 lb pkg, cork screw pasta , or your favorite
1 lb shaved smoked ham, chopped
1 medium zucchini ,sliced 1/4 thick, then quartered
3 medium carrots, peeled and sliced thin
1/2 c chopped onion
3/4 c cut green beans
salt and pepper to taste
1 recipe of homemade alfredo sauce(see below in comments)

Steps:

  • 1. Put water on to boil. Cut up veggies and add the carrots and zucchini and green beans to the boiling water with the pasta. Cook in boiling water for 6 minutes. Drain all into a colander, let drain.
  • 2. Place olive oil and chopped ham and onions in the empty pot and cook and stir until onion is almost translucent.
  • 3. Spray the inside of your crock pot or a large kettle and place the pasta mixture and the ham and onion mixture into the crock pot. Mix to combine. Cover to keep warm do not cook in crockpot.Just keep it warm in there.
  • 4. In the empty saucepot make the Alfredo sauce. When it has thickened pour over the pasta medley and stir to coat all the pasta and vegetables evenly.

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