Creamy Fettuccine With Prosciutto, Asparagus, Mushrooms, and Pea
- 8 ounces asparagus, thin, trimmed, cut into 1/2-inch lengths
- 14 cup unsalted butter (1/2 stick)
- 4 ounces prosciutto, thinly sliced, cut into 1/4-inch lengths
- 8 ounces cremini mushrooms, sliced
- 1 cup frozen baby peas, thawed
- 1 cup whipping cream
- 16 cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 lb fettuccine pasta
- 23 cup parmesan cheese, grated (about 2 ounces)
- 14 cup fresh chives, chopped
- Cook asparagus in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes.
- Using slotted spoon, transfer to bowl; set aside.
- Reserve water in pot.
- Melt butter in large skillet over medium-low heat.
- Add prosciutto and stir 1 minute.
- Add mushrooms and saute until golden, about 3 minutes.
- Add asparagus, peas, and cream and simmer until cream is reduced by 1/3, about 2 minutes.
- Turn off heat.
- Mix in cherry tomatoes.
- Bring reserved water in pot to boil.
- Add pasta and cook until tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally.
- Drain.
- Add pasta to skillet with sauce and toss to coat over low heat.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in cheese.
- Transfer to large bowl; sprinkle with chives and serve.
thin, unsalted butter, lengths, cremini mushrooms, frozen baby peas, whipping cream, tomatoes, pasta, parmesan cheese, fresh chives
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/creamy-fettuccine-with-prosciutto-asparagus-mushrooms-and-pea-185032 (may not work)