Creamy Ham and Asparagus Fettuccine



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Prep Time:
5 mins

Cook Time:
15 mins

Total Time:
20 mins

Servings:
6


Ingredients

  • 12ouncesdry fettuccini pasta
  • 8ouncesfresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 2cupsheavy cream
  • butter
  • ¾cupgrated Parmesan cheese
  • ¼teaspoongarlic powder
  • ¼teaspoonground black pepper
  • 1pinchcayenne pepper
  • 8 ouncescooked ham, diced

  • Directions

    Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in fettuccini and return to a boil. Cook pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir asparagus into pot during last 5 minutes of cooking; drain and transfer to a large bowl.

    Meanwhile, heat cream and butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat until begins to bubble; stir in Parmesan, garlic powder, black pepper, and cayenne. Continue cooking until mixture thickens, stirring occasionally. Stir in ham until heated through.

    Stir sauce into pasta and asparagus; toss until well combined. Serve immediately.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    754 Calories
    56g Fat
    45g Carbs
    21g Protein

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