One-Pot Ham and Veggie Pasta

One-Pot Ham and Veggie Pasta

This single-pot meal is the perfect way to use up leftover ham for a weeknight dinner. It’s creamy, comforting, and quick-and-easy.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Yield:
6 servings
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 ½ cups cubed fully cooked ham
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 ¼ cups fat free half-and-half
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 (16 ounce) package farfalle (bow tie) pasta
  • 2 cups frozen peas and carrots
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • chopped parsley for garnish

Directions

Step 1
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add ham and onion; saute for about 3 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, salt and pepper; cook for 2 minutes.

Step 2
Whisk together chicken broth, half-and-half, and flour in a bowl until smooth; pour into the pot. Stir in farfalle pasta, cover, and cook for 15 minutes.

Step 3
Add peas and carrots. Cook until pasta is cooked through, about 8 more minutes. Stir in Parmesan cheese and garnish with chopped parsley. Serve immediately.

Cook?s Note

If the consistency is too thick, add a bit more chicken broth.You can change up this recipe by using a different pasta shape or switching out Parmesan for another cheese.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

552
Calories
18g
Fat
71g
Carbs
29g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 552
% Daily Value *
Total Fat18g 23%
Saturated Fat6g 32%
Cholesterol43mg 14%
Sodium1042mg 45%
Total Carbohydrate71g 26%
Dietary Fiber5g 17%
Total Sugars6g
Protein29g
Vitamin C28mg 138%
Calcium167mg 13%
Iron4mg 20%
Potassium563mg 12%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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