Tantalize your taste buds with our delectable Spinach Linguine with Ham and Broccoli – a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving for more. This quick and easy-to-make dish combines the goodness of fresh spinach, succulent ham, and crisp broccoli, all tossed in a creamy and flavorful sauce. With three delightful recipe variations – a classic cream sauce, a tangy tomato sauce, and a luscious pesto sauce – this versatile dish offers a culinary adventure that caters to every palate. Whether you prefer a rich and indulgent sauce, a vibrant and tangy kick, or a refreshing and aromatic twist, these recipes have got you covered. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will make your taste buds sing!
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SPINACH LINGUINE WITH HAM AND BROCCOLI
With only small amounts of ham and good-quality Parmesan cheese, we've added lots of flavor to this dish.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Meat & Poultry Pork Recipes
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a 3-quart heavy-bottom saucepan, heat oil over medium. Add ham, and cook, stirring occasionally,until starting to brown, about 3 minutes. Add garlic; cook, stirring often, until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in flour; cook 1 minute.
- Stir in milk, and season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring often, until mixture is slightly thickened,4 to 5 minutes. Stir in cream cheese; cook until melted, about 1 minute.
- Meanwhile, in a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente according to package instructions, adding broccoli during final 3 minutes. Drain; transfer pasta and broccoli to a large bowl. Add cream-cheese sauce and Parmesan, and toss to combine. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 481 g, Fat 11 g, Fiber 10 g, Protein 23 g
SPINACH FETTUCCINI WITH BROCCOLI AND HAM
This lovely pasta recipe I've learned from my father-in-law. The creme fraiche tastes great with ham and broccoli. I hope you will enjoy it.
Provided by CEESBEES
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain, and return to pot.
- Heat oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. Saute onion until soft and translucent. Stir in ham, and heat through. Mix onion, ham and broccoli with pasta in pot. Mix in creme fraiche until evenly coated.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 609 calories, Carbohydrate 55.3 g, Cholesterol 87.8 mg, Fat 32.3 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 29.4 g, SaturatedFat 13.2 g, Sodium 1316.6 mg, Sugar 4.9 g
PASTA WITH BROCCOLI-SPINACH BUTTER
This recipe makes planning a weeknight dinner easier than ever. Deep green broccoli, spinach and parsley are combined with butter, then stirred into pasta for a simple but flavor-packed meal. The butter can be frozen for up to 2 months, so a quick supper is never far away. Additionally, the pasta can be eaten hot or cold, making it perfect for packing for lunch.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings, plus additional broccoli-spinach butter (about 8 tablespoons)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the pasta according to the package directions for al dente. Reserve 1/2 cup of the pasta water, then drain the pasta and set aside. Reserve the pot.
- Meanwhile, pulse the broccoli, spinach, parsley leaves and stems, garlic, 1 tablespoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a food processor, stopping and scraping down the sides of the bowl as needed, until finely chopped. Add the butter and continue to process, stopping and scraping down the sides of the bowl as needed, until well combined.
- Melt 4 tablespoons of the broccoli-spinach butter in the reserved pasta pot over medium heat. Add the pasta and stir until combined, thinning it out with the reserved pasta water 1 tablespoon at a time if needed. Divide among plates and season with salt and pepper, if desired.
- Tightly wrap the remaining broccoli-spinach butter in plastic wrap or transfer to an airtight container and freeze for up to 2 months.
HAM AND VEGETABLE LINGUINE
I've been pleasing dinner guests with this delicious pasta dish that was based on one I found in a favorite Italian cookbook. The delicate cream sauce blends well with the colorful and hearty mix of vegetables. I chop the vegetables ahead and later prepare this dish in a snap.-Kerry Kerr McAvoy, Rockford, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute the asparagus, mushrooms, carrot, zucchini and ham in butter until the vegetables are tender. , Add the cream, peas, onions, Parmesan cheese, basil, salt, nutmeg and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 3 minutes or until heated through, stirring frequently. , Rinse and drain linguine; add to vegetable mixture and toss to coat. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 698 calories, Fat 43g fat (24g saturated fat), Cholesterol 153mg cholesterol, Sodium 1606mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 28g protein.
CHEESY HAM & BROCCOLI PASTA
Satisfy your comfort food cravings with this cheap and simple creamy pasta dish with chunks of ham and crunchy veg
Provided by Katy Greenwood
Categories Dinner, Main course, Pasta, Supper
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Bring a large pan of water to the boil and cook the pasta following pack instructions, adding the broccoli florets to the pan for the final 4 mins. Drain and set aside.
- Meanwhile, make the sauce. Heat the oil in a large pan and cook the onion for 5 mins to soften, then stir in the garlic and cook for 1 min more. Stir in the ham, cream and mustard, then bring to the boil. Add the pasta and broccoli, then stir in the cheese, coating everything in the sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 902 calories, Fat 62 grams fat, SaturatedFat 34 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 46 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 37 grams protein, Sodium 2.9 milligram of sodium
HAM & BROCCOLI PASTA
It's hard to beat a meal that's created in one pan, takes 30 minutes to pull together, and your kids actually thank you for making. Sounds like a keeper in my book. -Jana Cathey, Ada, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, cook pasta according to package directions, adding broccoli during the last 5 minutes of cooking; drain and set aside. , In same pan, combine remaining ingredients; cook and stir over medium heat until heated through and cream cheese is melted. Return pasta mixture to pan and toss to combine.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 452 calories, Fat 17g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 79mg cholesterol, Sodium 1135mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 26g protein.
CREAMY PASTA WITH HAM AND BROCCOLI
For a shortcut to a pasta supper, make a silky sauce using cream cheese.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Meat & Poultry Pork Recipes
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees. On a rimmed baking sheet, toss broccoli, oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Roast until broccoli is tender and lightly browned, 15 to 20 minutes, tossing halfway through. Meanwhile, in a large pot of boiling salted water, cook noodles until al dente. Reserve 2 cups pasta water; drain pasta.
- Return empty pasta pot to medium-low heat. Add cream cheese and 1 cup pasta water; whisk until smooth. Add broccoli and ham and cook until hot. Gently fold in noodles. Thin sauce to desired consistency with more pasta water and season pasta with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 417 g, Fat 22 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 18 g
Tips:
- Choose fresh ingredients: Use fresh spinach, broccoli, and ham for the best flavor and texture.
- Cook the pasta al dente: This means cooking it until it is tender but still has a slight bite to it.
- Sauté the vegetables: Sautéing the vegetables in olive oil helps to bring out their flavor and color.
- Use a flavorful cheese: Parmesan cheese is a classic choice for this dish, but you can also use other hard cheeses such as Romano or Asiago.
- Serve immediately: This dish is best served immediately after it is made, while the pasta is still hot and the vegetables are still crisp.
Conclusion:
Spinach linguine with ham and broccoli is a quick and easy weeknight meal that is packed with flavor. The combination of spinach, broccoli, and ham is healthy and delicious, and the creamy sauce is simply irresistible. This dish is sure to please everyone at the table, and it is a great way to use up leftover ham.
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