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Farfalle pasta with pea & ham sauce

You can also use chopped cooked bacon instead of the ham, or fish like salmon.

You can also use chopped cooked bacon instead of the ham, or fish like salmon.

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Cooking Time

Cook: 20 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: £1.37 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 316g serving contains

Energy
1981kj
473kcal
24%
Fat
13.8g
Med
20%
Saturates
6.6g
High
33%
Sugars
6.4g
Low
7%
Salt
2.8g
High
47%
1
of your 5-a-day
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
627kj/150kcal

Ingredients

300g Asda Chosen by you Farfalle (or other pasta)

350g frozen peas

200g Asda Lighter Plain Soft Cheese

75ml semi-skimmed milk

40g Parmesan, grated

300g thick-cut cooked ham, cut into small pieces

Method

1
Add the pasta to a large pan of boiling water, bring back to the boil and cook, uncovered, at a steady gentle boil for 6 minutes.
2
Add the frozen peas, return to the boil and cook for another 6 minutes or until the pasta is just cooked.
3
Drain the pasta and peas in a colander. Put the soft cheese, milk and half the Parmesan cheese in the saucepan and stir gently over a low heat until smooth and hot. Add the cooked ham and heat through. Season with black pepper.
4
Return the pasta and peas to the saucepan. Stir and heat through. Serve immediately with the rest of the grated Parmesan and ground black pepper.