STRAW AND HAY

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Years after I clipped this recipe from a local newspaper, it's still one of my husband's and my favorites. Sometimes I substitute shrimp or scallops for the ham. We can't decide which way we like it more!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup whole milk
1/2 cup 4% cottage cheese
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese, divided
8 ounces uncooked fettuccine
1/2 cup cubed fully cooked ham (4 ounces)
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup frozen peas, thawed

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the milk, cottage cheese and cornstarch; cover and process until smooth. Transfer to a small saucepan; add the salt, pepper and nutmeg. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese until melted., Cook fettuccine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet coated with cooking spray, cook ham and garlic for 2 minutes. Add peas; cook until heated through. Remove from the heat; stir in cheese sauce. , Drain fettuccine. Add to sauce; toss to coat. Sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 473mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

Nur Hisa
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This was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it.


Mr Tapu
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves hearty and flavorful dishes.


francis oputa
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This was a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables.


Adex Bades
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I love how this dish can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Tshepo Jonas
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I wasn't sure what to expect from this dish, but I was pleasantly surprised. It was really flavorful and satisfying.


Jahangir Tareen
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This was really easy to make, and it tasted even better than I expected. I'll definitely be making it again.


Solomon Emmanule
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I've made this dish several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great way to impress your guests.


Matthew Carey
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This was a great way to use up leftover straw and hay. It turned out really tasty!


Taibesi Always
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I was really surprised at how much I liked this dish. I'm not usually a fan of straw and hay, but this recipe changed my mind.


Jamie Gottage
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The flavors in this dish are amazing! I would highly recommend it to anyone who loves savory and sweet dishes.


Tadiwa Bontsibokae
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This was the perfect comfort food on a cold winter night.


Alieid Warsame
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I was able to use ingredients that I already had on hand, and it still turned out delicious.


Farjana chowdhury
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! I was really impressed with how well the flavors came together.


murano gbolahan
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This was absolutely scrumptious! I was a little hesitant at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The combination of textures and flavors was incredible. I will definitely be making this again.


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