pasta and ham bake

34 Pinches
worcester, MA
Updated on Jun 21, 2014

This makes for an easy Sunday dinner. I always use left over ham, but you can use thickly sliced deli ham.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound elbow macaroni
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 - red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 - red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 - 14 oz can chopped tomatoes
  • 9 ounces diced ham
  • 3 tablespoons chicken broth
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup bread crumbs, i used italian-style
  • 3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter

How To Make pasta and ham bake

  • Step 1
    Cook pasta as directed, drain. Heat oven to 400. Spray a 2-quart casserole dish w/ cooking spray. Heat oil in saucepan over medium heat. Add onion, garlic and red bell pepper. Cook, stirring for 5 mins.
  • Step 2
    Add tomatoes, ham, broth,and oregano. Bring to boil. Simmer for 3 mins. Remove from heat. Stir in macaroni. Season w/ salt and pepper.
  • Step 3
    Spoon into baking dish. In small bowl, combine bread crumbs, parmesan cheese and butter. Sprinkle bread crumbs over casserole. Place casserole dish on a baking sheet. Bake 20 mins, or until bubbly.

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Category: Pasta
Category: Pork
Ingredient: Pork
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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