ROTINI PASTA WITH SMOKED HAM, VEGETABLES AND 3 CHEESES

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Rotini Pasta With Smoked Ham, Vegetables and 3 Cheeses image

From the Jamaica Inn in Dunedin (near Tampa). I like to use 3-color rotini to add a little more color.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 ounces rotini pasta
1/4 cup butter
1/4 lb smoked ham, julienned
1 large carrot, julienned
1 small zucchini, julienned
1/2 cup mushroom, sliced
1 cup whipping cream
1/2 cup swiss cheese, grated
1/2 cup cheddar cheese, grated
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1 pinch nutmeg

Steps:

  • Cook pasta in large pot of boiling water until tender but still firm to bite.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add ham, carrot zucchini, and mushrooms; saute until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 3 minutes.
  • Add cream and simmer until slightly thickened, about 3 minutes.
  • Combine cheeses in small bowl.
  • Add to sauce by handfuls, stirring until melted after each addition.
  • Stir in nutmeg.
  • Drain pasta.
  • Add to sauce and toss to coat.
  • Transfer pasta and sauce to large bowl.
  • Sprinkle with additional parmesan cheese and parsley and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 831.7, Fat 48.5, SaturatedFat 28.8, Cholesterol 164.3, Sodium 843.7, Carbohydrate 70, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 4.4, Protein 29.4

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