Pasta with Cream, Asparagus & Ham
- 1 pkg. (16 oz.) fettuccine, uncooked
- 1 lb. fresh asparagus spears, cut into 2-inch lengths
- 2 Tbsp. butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 pt. (2 cups) whipping cream
- 8 oz. (1/2 of 16-oz. pkg) OSCAR MAYER Deli Fresh Smoked Ham, chopped
- 1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
- 1/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
- Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
- Meanwhile, cook asparagus in boiling water in separate medium saucepan 3 to 5 min.
- or until crisp-tender.
- Remove from pan; drain.
- Melt butter in same pan on medium-high heat.
- Add asparagus and garlic; cook and stir 1 to 2 min.
- or until garlic is tender.
- Stir in cream, ham and nutmeg; bring just to boil, stirring frequently.
- Remove from heat.
- Drain pasta; place in large bowl.
- Add sauce; mix lightly.
- Top with cheese.
fresh asparagus spears, butter, garlic, whipping cream, ham, ground nutmeg, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/pasta-cream-asparagus-ham-162455.aspx (may not work)