PENNE WITH BEET GREENS

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Colour your busy evening with green and red beet leaves.

Provided by ranya1970

Time 20m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Cook penne in a pasta pot of well-salted water until al dente. Reserve 1/3 cup cooking water and drain pasta.
  • Rinse the beet leaves and chop roughly.
  • Peel and chop the onion and the garlic cloves.
  • Chop the ham.
  • Grate the Parmesan.
  • Heat skillet over medium heat and warm the oliven oil.
  • Cook the chopped ham in oil in the skillet, stirring occasionally, 6 - 10 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
  • Add the chopped onion and the chopped garlic to the skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the chopped beet greens and cook, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the penne and the reserved cooking water and mix well.
  • Add the cooked ham and mix well.
  • Season and stir in the most of the grated Parmesan.
  • Divide pasta among the bowls. Sprinkle with the rest of the grated parmesan and serve.

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